Author Archives: Chris

Why We’re Going Back to Central Asia

We admit it. It’s confusing. Today, we boarded a plane in Hanoi to fly back to Central Asia. We’ll suddenly go from being 2,000 kilometers and a straight shot up the pacific coast from Shanghai, to being over 6,000 kilometers … Continue reading

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Pushing Through Our First Injury

It was 7am and I was still groggy. I hoped the caffeine in the coffee I’d downed would kick in soon. We’d just set off on our bikes from breakfast, a roadside pho noodle stand, and it was going to … Continue reading

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A Video From The Vietnamese Highlands

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White Lies: Our Struggle with the Ethics of Journalism

I moved the mouse cursor over the ‘send’ button, and hesitated before clicking. I bit my lip. I was anxious. The email was directed to Carl, a 24 year old Australian we’d been volunteering with the week before at a … Continue reading

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Old Guys Are Tested by Trip, Perform Beautifully

Our first week in Vietnam was a rather unique one for us. Not just because we were entering a new country. But after 14 months on the road, it was the first time we had company during our bike tour. … Continue reading

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