Summary
In this episode of the Chasing Waypoints podcast, host Victor interviews Willem Avedon as he prepares for the 2025 Dakar Rally. They discuss the excitement and challenges of the rally, the importance of training and preparation, and the strategies for navigating the dunes. Willem shares insights from his training experiences, the role of community support, and the significance of road book navigation. They also reflect on the Baja Rally experience and the fundraising efforts for Willem's Dakar journey, emphasizing the camaraderie and spirit of the rally community. As the conversation unfolds, they touch on the final preparations for Dakar and the lessons learned along the way, culminating in a discussion about the impact of the Dakar experience on personal growth and future aspirations.
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