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Markéta Marvanová

What do we really RISK in our lifes?

part of a series on Risk

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For Markéta Peggy Marvanová RISK is something that keeps her going. She could not stay put in one place if she tried. She talks about extreme cycling races she has been through and if someone asks her why she does it, she replies: “Why don’t you?!”

About the speaker

Markéta Peggy Marvanová is an extreme biker and racer. She finished the US Tour Divide race at twenty years of age. To do so, she had to ride her bike all the way from Canada to New Mexico and take care of herself the whole time. Peggy was the youngest biker of the 2015 race and came in fifth among women when she finished the race in 21 days and 9 hours.

Peggy loves nature, solitude, seeks adventure and loves to overcome her limits and fears.

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