{"id":181359,"date":"2022-08-30T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/?p=181359"},"modified":"2022-08-29T10:11:26","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T17:11:26","slug":"walking-around-the-world-with-tom-turcich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/walking-around-the-world-with-tom-turcich","title":{"rendered":"Walking Around the World with Tom Turcich"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-itemprop\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"200px\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https:\/\/player.simplecast.com\/863ee14d-ffd4-46bf-8469-70e70b5f65ec?dark=false\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wild-ideas-worth-living.simplecast.com\/episodes\/walking-around-the-world-with-tom-turcich\/transcript\">Transcript<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The day before his 26th birthday, Tom Turcich walked out the door of his home in Haddon Township, NJ. He was setting off to walk around the world. Seven years and over 25,000 miles later, Tom returned home. Four months into his trek, he adopted a dog, Savannah, to keep him company. The pair\u2019s adventure was filled with highs and lows &#8211; kindly interactions with strangers, health scares, beautiful scenery, and lots of lessons learned.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connect with Tom:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/theworldwalk.com\/\">Website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theworldwalk\/?hl=en\">Instagram<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>More on walking around the world:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/mike-posner-becoming-someone-youre-proud-of\">Becoming Someone You&#8217;re Proud Of with Mike Posner<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sponsor:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonos.com\/en-us\/home\">Sonos<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transcript The day before his 26th birthday, Tom Turcich walked out the door of his home in Haddon Township, NJ. He was setting off to walk around the world. Seven years and over 25,000 miles later, Tom returned home. Four months into his trek, he adopted a dog, Savannah, to keep him company. 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