Author Archives: Chris

Party Island

Posted on April 21, 2013 by

The backpacker’s circuit in Southeast Asia has is infamous for its debauchery and out of handedness. Whether it’s numbered bartender girls along Soi Cowboy in Bangkok, or flaming jump ropes on Ko Tao island, the possibilities for shenanigans appear endless … Continue reading →

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Video Diary: Child Muay Thai Boxing in Thailand

Posted on March 30, 2013 by
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12 Signs That You’ve Become A Dirt Bag

Posted on March 23, 2013 by

Around the time we left for this trip, Morgan forwarded me an article by John Swansburg of Slate.com on the marketing success of Patagonia, the mountaineering clothing company. In it, the author coined a term to describe the brand’s most loyal … Continue reading →

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What It’s Like: 2 Minutes Biking Through an Indian City

Posted on March 15, 2013 by

We found this Go Pro footage from our last day cycling in India, when we entered Kolkata. And this was a relatively easy day in Indian traffic:

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The Art of Stealth Camping

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

There it was — that rustling again! It was coming from somewhere outside the tent. My mind raced. Then I remembered we had put sticks and rocks just outside the tent flap. Precautionary measures. Two weeks earlier, we had faced … Continue reading →

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