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Nobody plans for an accident or an emergency. But failure to have a plan in case of an emergency is asking for trouble. In less than three weeks I will be starting out on an intensive Alaska expedition at the age of 60. Physically I’m in good shape, working out and medically cleared. And I…
I’ve been invited to join Jeff Bezos on a journey to the final frontier, space, on a soon to be scheduled Blue Origin Space Flight. No dates have been set, but it’s been confirmed by Blue Origins’ Space Commander. So, follow along as I blast into space and the final frontier … see details and…
Siting in the basement corner of the American Museum of Natural History in NY is a 30-ton meteorite … most people , myself included in the past, have walked by it without much thought or reflection of how it wound up in the museum …. Until now. Reading about explorers such as Robert Peary and…
How far is far? Depends on where and how you are traveling. Six hours in the car with screaming kids is far (trust me). Flying across the Atlantic in coach is far. Driving across country on a road trip with a great soundtrack is not far. Been there done that. The furthest point away from…
2021 was another strange year. Some adventures, a few misadventures and plenty of missed adventures, some due to COVID related travel restrictions and others to family medical emergencies. Here’s a recap: Travels & Adventures Not much this year, but better than 2020! Travel wise I did make it to visit my daughter in Chicago and…
Local knowledge of an off-grid area for exploring is key. Whether you’re fishing, hiking or hunting, getting the local lay of the land (or river) is always critical. (BTW, most good exploring is done off the grid, so a good map and / or GPS device and other gear is required for safety.) One such…