When we think about pushing our physical limits, we often imagine high-tech gear, cutting-edge shoes, and sophisticated training plans. Ken Posner’s approach is precisely the opposite. Known as “Barefoot Ken,” he has completed thousands of miles and over 500 mountain peaks without shoes, demonstrating a radical return to our most Read more…
What does it mean to live fearlessly? For Brooke King, it means hitchhiking on trains through the Sahara Desert, tracking down floating grocery stores in Turkey, and planning an ocean row across the Mediterranean—all while battling thyroid cancer at age 29. Her story isn’t just about extreme adventures; it’s about Read more…
When Larry Campbell retired from teaching mathematics, he didn’t settle into a quiet life. Instead, he embarked on what would become the adventure of a lifetime—a seven-week journey along the entire 2,300-mile stretch of the Missouri River. Starting at Three Forks, Montana, where the river officially begins, and ending at Read more…
Dark tourism—the practice of visiting sites associated with death, tragedy, and suffering—might seem morbid at first glance. But for Dr. Chad Scott, these journeys became powerful catalysts for personal transformation and healing. In a recent conversation Dr. Scott shared how exploring these emotionally charged locations helped him navigate through his Read more…
Most of us dream about escaping the daily grind, but few actually take the leap. Brandon and Amber Morse, however, decided that waiting for retirement to live adventurously wasn’t an option. In 2020, amid the uncertainty of the pandemic, they made a decision that would forever change their family’s trajectory: Read more…
In our relentless pursuit of conventional success markers—promotions, wealth, status—we often lose sight of what truly makes life fulfilling. Jeremy George’s story is a powerful reminder of how reclaiming our authentic desires can transform despair into purpose. Jeremy’s journey began at a paradoxical moment: he had achieved everything society told Read more…