Marathon Des Sables; My Experience Running 6 Marathons in 6 Days in the Sahara

Marathon Des Sables; My Experience Running 6 Marathons in 6 Days in the Sahara What is the Marathon Des Sables? It’s a slightly less cool version of the Eye of the Sahara Ultra Marathon in Mauritania, one of the hardest marathons in t...

2019 Round-Up: $250k made, $100k donated, 64 flights and 19 countries!

2019 Round-Up: $250k made, $100k donated, 64 flights and 19 countries! Sorry for the belated round-up, if you’ve been following me on instagram.com/onestep4ward you’ll see I’ve been up South America’s highest mountai...

Marathon Des Sables Packing List

Marathon Des Sables Packing List I recently completed the Marathon Des Sables, ‘toughest footrace in the world’ and without doubt one of the hardest races in the world, in April 2019. NOT THE MOST EPIC THOUGH – THAT’...

Marathon Des Sables Frequently Asked Questions

Marathon Des Sables Frequently Asked Questions I’m no athlete. In fact, I’m not even a runner (although I did once finish 8th in the North Pole Marathon!). Despite that, in April 209 I ran 6 marathons in 6 days across the Sahara...

The Hardest Race in the world – The Marathon Des Sables –

The Hardest Race in the world – I’ve Signed Up for The Marathon Des Sables – EDIT: I COMPLETED THE MARATHON DES SABLES IN 2019 – I BLOGGED MY EXPERIENCE HERE! I’ve signed up for the Marathon Des Sables in April...

Goal Diggers. What’s your Everest?

Goal Diggers. What’s your Everest? My sister warned me. After I finished such a big goal, there’d be a lull, a time when I felt a little lost. And there it was staring me in the face. I was back ‘home’ in Bangkok, Thailand. Sitting on the e...

Europe to Africa by Boat

Crossing countries by land is a cool thing to do, crossing continents? Even cooler! Here’s a quick look at escaping Europe and heading into Africa without taking a flight. If your heart is set on arriving in Africa by boat (and let’s...