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My First Formula One Race: The 2019 Monaco Grand Prix-Part 1
Anyone who is a car enthusiast, and even some who are not, have heard of the legendary Monaco Grand Prix. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious races in the world, where Formula 1 cars drive through the narrow streets of Monaco surrounded by celebrities, yachts and glamour. Some say you can find…
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My Aerobatics Ride in a Gamebird GB1 Airplane
I live in Northwest Arkansas. In this area there are a lot of really cool companies. One of those very cool companies is the Game Aerospace company. They make really cool aerobatics airplanes. It also happens to be that in this area, for whatever reason, there are a ton of pilots. It seems like one…
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One Lap Around the Nurburgring Racetrack
I have only been inside a race car at the legendary Nurburgring racetrack in Germany once in my life. And it happened to be with my friend Jesse. Meeting Jesse Jesse is one of the most interesting people that I know. The day that I met him was a beautiful sunny day. I was walking…
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How I Fell In Love With Paddle Boarding
I was introduced to Paddle boarding on the shores of Lake Garda, Italy. A truly lovely place to fall in love with anything or anyone. It happened in the middle of the pandemic, in 2020. A few weeks into my job with Hilti, I got invited by my friend Patrick to go spend a long…
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The First Time I Rode a Roller Coaster
“When was the last time you did something for the first time?” This quote is widely used by sports events to motivate people out of stagnancy and routine, and into adventure and excitement. At age 17 I was the epitome of unchanging habits and beliefs. I didn’t realize it at the time, but it was…
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Swimming in the Freezing Icelandic Sea
For most of my young life I had a poor relationship with water. There are many reasons for this (queue the memory of my dad holding me underwater to “help me” like it more), but the main one is that I am typically a cold person. I like being warm better than I like being…
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