Last updated Feb 12, 2022 | First published on Oct 4, 2013 | Travel Stories
Disclaimer: If you’re really looking for a story with a happy ending (massage optional), go read about my happy escape from the corporate world (on my scienceofescape.com site) and what backpacking travel is really like. This story may not be as juicy as you...
Last updated Feb 20, 2022 | First published on Feb 4, 2009 | Misc
First, this isn’t really a health or body-hacking blog. It’s an account of escaping corporate cubicles, and instead enjoying a life of backpacking travel. I happily share my travel adventure stories from around the world. I have no idea why Google is...
Last updated Apr 19, 2022 | First published on Feb 3, 2009 | Misc
Sitting here, I have just finished 24 hours without a single bite of food. I fill my stomach directly from a one-gallon jug of room temperature water which is becoming my best friend; I carry it around everywhere! But why? I’m attempting my first five-day water...
Last updated Feb 17, 2020 | First published on Jul 3, 2006 | Alaska
My legs burned and the gears on my mountain bike creaked in protest as I rode up the steep,gravel trail. I had a heavy canister of bear spray hanging on my belt — would it be enough to stop a determined bear? I secretly hoped that I would get a chance to find...
