“Life is fast, and I’ve found it’s easy to confuse the miraculous for the mundane, so I’m slowing down, way down, in order to give my full presence to the extraordinary that infuses each moment and resides in every one of us.” At 23, Andrew Forsthoefel walked out the back door of his home in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, with a 50-pound backpack, an audio recorder, his copies of Whitman and Rilke, and a sign that read “Walking to Listen.” In 2011 he had just graduated from Middlebury College and was ready to begin his adult life, but he didn’t know...
Meaningful adventures and expeditions through times.
Freedom Runners - Mimi Anderson & Samantha Gash
Running The Freedom Trail for Save the Children, South AfricaIn 2014 Australian ultra-marathon runner Samantha Gash and fellow British ultra-marathon runner Mimi Anderson ran the length of the 2,300km Freedom...
2014
2011
Walking to Listen - Andrew Forsthoefel
“Life is fast, and I’ve found it’s easy to confuse the miraculous for the mundane, so I’m slowing down, way down, in order to give my full presence to the...
2004
World Run 1 - Jesper Olsen
Jesper’s run around the world started on 1 January 2004 and took 22 months, covering 28 miles (45 km) a day on average. On October 23, 2005, Danish ultra runner Jesper...
2003
World Run - Rosie Swale-Pope
British adventurer Rosie Swale-Pope ran more than 20,000 miles (32.000 km) around the world out of grief after her husband had died of cancer. Rosie rented out her cottage to fund...
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