Life is an Adventure

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About me and this site

I have a lot of hobbies and this is a new one: blogging things I’m interested in, trying to be more creative and sharing my many learnings with my friends, family and anyone else willing to read. The main areas I’m planning on covering are:

1. My Life: Track and gain clarity into my own way of life, and;
2. Life Advice: Share my life philosophy with you with the aim to inspire

You are what you do, not what you say you’ll do – Carl Jung

Upcoming Events

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DateEventEvent TypeLocationDays to go
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Saturday, June 14, 2025Lowells LoopLast Man StandingOregon, USA27
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Saturday, July 12, 2025Beaverhead 100kTrail Race (100K)Idaho, USA55
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Saturday, October 4, 2025Leavenworth Half MarathonHalf MarathonWashington, USA139
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Sunday, October 12, 2025Chicago MarathonMarathonChicago, MI147
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Saturday, April 25, 2026Ultra Trail Mount Fuji (TBC)Trail Race (100M)Fuji, Japan342
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Saturday, July 11, 2026Western States 100 (TBC)Trail Race (100M)CA, USA419
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Saturday, July 11, 2026Hardrock 100 (TBC)Trail Race (100M)CO, USA419
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Sunday, August 22, 2027UTMB (TBC)Trail Race (100M)Chamonix, France826

Recent blog posts

Running + podcasts = Stormlight Archive obsession. Mate also got hooked, we both found the Lost in Roshar podcast and loved their theories. For the latest book, Wind and Truth, we did our own read-through, chatting and theorizing like the old days of discussing Dragonball Z. It was a great way to connect and we miss that shared experience in the age of streaming. Now, here are our wild spoiler-filled theories for Stormlight Books 6-10!

TLDR: Aussie couple moves to Seattle, loves the national parks and work opportunities, but struggles with tipping, social issues, high prices, and missing home. It's been a mixed bag, but an adventure!

Just survived my first Hyrox in Guadalajara! 🥵 Sled pushes, burpee broad jumps (80m of them!), ball throws... this event was BRUTAL. Minimal training + Seattle cold = a real baptism of fire. Read about my tough but surprisingly fun experience and why I'm already planning my next Hyrox!

14 July 2024 – Remembering Dad My Memory of Dad Good morning. Today we gather to remember a man who had a …