Last updated May 3, 2023 | First published on May 21, 2016 | Nepal
This is the true story of my surviving a blizzard in the Himalayas while solo trekking in Everest National Park in 2016. It’s been rough and rocky traveling, but I’m finally standing upright on the ground…after taking several readings, I’m...
Last updated Jun 29, 2022 | First published on Jun 30, 2009 | Indonesia (Not Bali)
I never expected to find myself whale hunting in Lamalera, Indonesia, a remote corner of Indonesia far to the east and not too far from Papua. But there I sat in a wobbly canoe as chaos swirled around me and men scrambled to save our lives. I watched in horror as...
Last updated Jul 29, 2022 | First published on Apr 23, 2009 | Bali
The last thing I remember thinking as the third towering, three-meter-tall wave blocked out the sun and my cramped arms stopped moving was: “Oh my God, I’ve only been here three days!” Every day since I have been here on Bali, they have had red...