What happens when two successful professionals leave everything behind to cycle the world? Meet Justin and Sharon Scholz, Ultra Athletes who traded business suits for bike shorts and set off on a multi-year journey around the globe.
In this episode, host John Kerr sits down with Justin and Sharon to explore the moment they decided to step away from their careers and embrace a life of adventure. From their early professional lives to the decision to become endurance athletes, we unpack the mindset, challenges, and joys of traveling the world together on two wheels.
Whether you've dreamed of escaping the rat race or just want a refreshing reminder that life can be lived differently, this conversation is honest, funny, and full of hard-earned wisdom from the road.
Highlights include:
The shift from structured careers to open-ended adventure
Adapting as a couple through unfamiliar terrain and tight spaces
Stories from the road: planning, breakdowns, and beautiful surprises
Follow Justin and Sharon's journey on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JustinS007
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