Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend The Motorcycle Diaries
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Aug 18, 2022 Join a spirited conversation about a motorcycle journey that took one adventurer around the globe, fueled by pandemic wanderlust. The hosts share hilarious tales of travel mishaps, safety gadgets, and tips while navigating the world on two wheels. Unexpected kindness from locals and the quirks of camping in the wild enrich their anecdotes. Plus, there's light-hearted banter about beer choices and travel plans, ensuring humor and warmth throughout the journey.
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Motorcycle Trip
- Jake, calling from Tbilisi, Georgia, is riding his motorcycle worldwide.
- He's currently borrowing an apartment, as he doesn't own a computer.
Reasons for Trip and Encounter
- Jake got burnt out working from home during COVID and decided to ride his motorcycle around the world.
- He met a woman walking around the world while raising her child, couch surfing.
The Bike's Name
- Jake's motorcycle is a Suzuki V-Strom, named Strom Bombadil, after a Lord of the Rings character.
- Conan suggests alternative names like Strom Thurmond and Strom Cruise.