skinny.

Latest / Off Grid

#26 - Chaz Powell: Breaking Out Of Society To Become An Adventurer

This week, I’m joined by Chaz Powell. Chaz is an adventurer, bushcrafter, ranger and expedition leader, best known for ‘The Wildest Journey’ of walking Africa’s wildest rivers from source to sea.

In this conversation, we talk about:

- Feeling trapped as a child and ending up in a young offenders institution

- Taking out a loan at 24 and flying to Bangkok with no real plan

- The value of travel, uncertainty and not following a conventional path

- Walking the length of the Zambezi over 137 days and more than 3,000 km

- Facing death through near-fatal dehydration

- Views on fame and feeling…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.