Episode 68 is an interview with Rob Preston. Rob is one of Australia's leading navigators and endurance athletes. He started navigation as a kid through orienteering and then went on to compete for Australia for 15 years at the elite level and along with his wife Kathryn they won the World 24hr Rogaining (long distance orienteering) Championships in 2016.
Rob has also been leading Australian Adventure Racing teams around the world and has two World Championship medals from the AR World Championships. More recently Rob and Team Gippsland Adventure placed 3rd in Eco-challenge Fiji, now being showcased as a 10 part series on Amazon Prime at World's Toughest Race.
Rob also offers navigation and Adventure Racing training and more details can be found at
https://www.thoughtsports.com.au/training
And if you are interested in trying Adventure Racing check out Rob's new event Explore Gippsland Adventure Race which will premier in early 2021 when COVID-19 restrictions ease. www.exploregippsland.com.au
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Enjoy the interview with Rob.