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Entering the realm of counting grams… (9/13/2018) - So experts say your base weight (excluding consumables) shouldn’t exceed 20% of your own body weight. If you’re petite like me, things get pretty complicated…so here are my top 5 tips and tricks on shedding off a few pounds! Did you know that the average mass of 1 strand of hair is approx. 0.62 milligrams? … Continue reading Entering the realm of counting grams…
The idiot’s hike-through checklist (9/13/2018) - Read all the guides, blog articles, and testimonials out there (a.k.a watch funny Youtube videos of people falling during river-crossings). Decide to purchase the cheapest most moderately effective gear out there (ultralight backpacking? Please, I can carry 25 k for years) Read more pack weight testimonials and realize that you’re an idiot. Return all your … Continue reading The idiot’s hike-through checklist
A mid-twenties life crisis (9/10/2018) - Dear friends and family, due to a mid-twenties life crisis, I have decided to challenge myself with a ridiculous attempt at the 3000km long Te Araroa hike-through. I will also be working on my master’s degree thesis on the subject of transformational tourism (transformational what?*) and the guidance that tourism professionals can offer in order … Continue reading A mid-twenties life crisis
Tranformational What? (9/6/2018) - What the hell is transformational tourism?