It’s 6am. From my tent I hear birds and the familiar sound of the Bhote Khosi river flowing by our camp. I’m back at Sukute Beach, a whitewater resort […]
6:47am. I can’t hear anything but my own breathing and the soft crunch-slide of my skins against the groomed corduroy snow. My breath crystallizes in the cold morning air […]
I’ve been on the road for 105 days and it definitely shows…I don’t want to see another plate of dal bhat for quite awhile…my bike’s been through the ringer […]
Kathmandu – just the name itself evokes something exotic for most people. It’s been my home away from home for the past 32 years. At the moment, my […]
I’m sitting in the Moondance Restaurant Lakeside, Pokhara, getting ready to hit the trail but watching the weather on BBC world news. Cyclone Hudhub made landfall on India’s east coast […]
The Bedouin have a great saying about faith and personal responsibility: “Trust in God…but don’t forget to tie up your camel!” I think that about sums up my modus […]
Expedition Day 38: All You Need Is Love…and a Waste Management System
I’m sitting cross-legged in a small Ashram with about 20 other people – mainly Westerners. We’re awaiting the arrival of Swami G – the spiritual leader of this small […]
