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Global Circumnavigation Adventure by Bike (10 years)

This is Daisuke Nakanishi of Osaka, Japan. This amazing man has travelled non stop by bike around the world the last 10 years of his life in search of new friends and world peace. See a summary of this...

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Vancouver Man The First to Complete Human Powered Global Circumnavigation

Global Circumnavigation was challenged again in 2006 by Colin Angus from my hometown of Vancouver. This time it was completely different. Cyclists on global circumnavigation usually fly over the...

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The Impossible Journey: Man Walks The Length of the Amazon River

The story below is an incredible journey no human had ever attempted. Some people have cycled the globe, walked the globe, swam across the oceans all for charity. Ed Stafford did something thought to...

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National Geographics Ten Finalists For Adventurer of The Year 2012: The...

Each year National Geographic selects the “Adventurer of The Year.” The winner is selected from a group of 10 finalists. The public gets to vote from these finalists now through Jan. 18, 2012. The...

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Motivation and Inspiration: Video

I have a video below that is on motivation and quite popular. Many times people ask me on my journeys what motivates you to do such a thing as cycling around the globe? Where do you draw the...

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Two Loons for a Pound; Out and About in London

I have to admit, with a combination of exhausting jet-lag and lack of friends, for the first week in London I was feeling a little homesick and lonely. However, the sun came out and so did I and London...

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Religious bounty placed on Iranian rap star

Ex-pat Iranian rapper Shahin Najafi, who sings in Farsi and lives in Germany, has had a $100,000 bounty placed on his head by a 92-year-old grand ayatollah in Iran. The nonagenarian cleric says one of...

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Regulators investigate insider info in Facebook IPO

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is looking into charges that the financial firm Morgan Stanley may have had inside information that was not shared with the investment community prior to the...

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A Little Girl, A Perfect Dream, and Real Life.

Dancing wherever they go and commanding attention, glowing with sparkles and sequins; a popular and simple pleasure for many little girls is to get dressed up with frills and lace, experimenting with...

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A Little (Culture) Shock to the System, A Whole Lot of Good for Your Soul

To the population of people who have spent a majority of the life surrounded by the city, small communities might seem to serve as a place of passing during a journey across the province. They’re often...

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Haiku Stairs: The Stairway To Heaven In Oahu

These are the Haiku Stairs on Oahu also known as the Stairway To Heaven.If there truly is a stairway to heaven this is it. There certainly is no other stairway in the World like this. Haiku is the town...

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Fascinating Expedition & Adventure Talks

Fascinating Expedition & Adventure Talks also known as FEAT is a live show guaranteed to entertain you. This year FEAT Canada has invited nine local speakers from a range of adventure disciplines...

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When Plans Fall Through, Other Good Things Happen.

It was sometime in the Spring of 2003, and I was trying to figure out how I should fill my schedule for the following school year. I had been offered an opportunity to join my friends in an annual...

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Tales from a Whistler Bar Stool

We’re lucky in Vancouver to have so many not so far away destinations to escape to for a weekend. With such scenes of wonder and places of splendor in our expansive backyards, we should all be slapped...

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Voluntourism exposes Guatemala’s soul

Last August, I experienced an adventure so impactful that I can still feel the weight of each moment curled into my memory beds, warm and alive, beating with a heart and soul as vividly as my present...

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The Bandits: My Cycle Around The World

Cycle halfway around the Earth on your bike and you’ll see some amazing things. When I’m not working as a firefighter, I take my vacation and head out on another leg of my quest to cycle all the way...

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