Episode 26: Life is an Adventure, Plan for It with Terry Foxworth
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Get ready for an exhilarating ride in this episode of the On Adventure Podcast, where I chat with Terry Foxworth. Terry's journey is a testament to persistence, an unquenchable thirst for adventure, and a masterful balance between a professional career and an adventurous lifestyle. From the picturesque landscapes of South Carolina to the roaring rapids of whitewater kayaking, grueling ultramarathons, and the pristine slopes of skiing, Terry’s tales will ignite your adventurous spirit. We also dive into his epic cross-country bicycle journey with his daughter, filled with highs, lows, and unforgettable memories. Tune in and let Terry’s stories inspire your next adventure!
Episode Highlights:
- [00:04:18] Terry returns to Asheville and recounts the challenge of navigating a massive snowstorm.
- [00:05:20] Unpacking connections with Brew Davis, a mutual friend from university days, and how these relationships fuel adventure.
- [00:09:00] Terry's educational journey and the pivotal experiences that shaped his career and love for the outdoors.
- [00:27:01] Growing up in South Carolina: How a small-town boy developed a passion for adventure.
- [00:36:00] The life-changing backpacking trip in the Smokies that sparked Terry's lifelong love for the great outdoors.
- [00:42:00] Diving into Terry's whitewater kayaking adventures and his transformative move to Greenville.
- [00:56:00] Josh shares a thrilling tale of a backpacking trip with his son, filled with unexpected lessons.
- [01:12:00] The epic story of Terry's cross-country bike trip with his daughter: Planning, perseverance, and priceless memories.
Links & Resources:
- Transamerica Bicycle Trail: Adventure Cycling Association
- Nantahala Outdoor Center: NOC
- Furman University: Furman
- Foxworth Advisors, LLC
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