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c h i l e
October 17, 2017

c h i l e

bienvenido a calama, chile! location: calama is a city in northern chile, in the atacama desert (driest desert in the world). population ~150,000.  it is home to chuquicamata, the world’s largest open pit copper mine in the world. earthquakes are common; in fact, we experienced a … read more

a t l a n t a
October 17, 2017

a t l a n t a

atlanta, GA. in 1836 the decision was made to build the western and atlantic railroad to provide a link between savannah and the midwest. ultimately, the railway ended in atlanta at a place that came to be known as “terminus” – end of the l … read more

pack up.
September 17, 2017

pack up.

complete packing list for the world race: 11 countries in 11 months

training wheels,
September 2, 2017

training wheels,

i learned a lot of things at the training camp for the world race, but i keep going back to that hill

panhandling,
January 4, 2017

panhandling,

the awkward fundraising letter for the world race and reflections from a trip to portland, OR

let’s go –
December 14, 2016

let’s go –

why i decided to do the world race, a
missionary and humanitarian trip designed to visit 11 countries in 11 months: the beginning of the journey