“This was the first time that I had felt really really small, but also complacent… like the world is right, the world is just, and the...

“We were three and a half miles from our cars. It wasn’t far at all but it doesn’t matter. If you're a quarter mile away from the road...

“It's a very cool feeling knowing that no one else in the world had done that before. It was definitely very special because I had been...

“What I knew of the world was nothing until I went to India. It's the most culturally impactful place you can travel. It will change your...

“I think one thing that happens on those trails if you do them day after day, week after week is that you develop a real toughness that...

“Listening to their songs, I was enamored. I saw a spirit in there. I felt the heartbeat of the Earth. I saw my entire path unfold and I...

“This was going to be a completely new experience for me because I would immerse myself in a culture very different from the one I grew...

“I'm just there holding my bow back for quite a while and he's just staring at me. I didn't know what to think at that point. My heart...

“It's the best feeling: having a little bit of independence when you don't usually. When you get that little bit of freedom, it's...

"It was just white water everywhere—white water and sharp rocks and I thought, ‘There is no way we are going down this.’” Thrusting out...

“Everyone was on fire. Everyone was great on their own and also great together. I don't remember a single pickup or joke that felt flat.”...

“You're looking down and it's like you're in this surreal out-of-body experience. You're almost like watching yourself do it; it's almost...

“There’s just something about that time of night when you’re looking at the stars, you know who you are as a person.” As “Sleep Talking”...

“I was relieved, elated, and trying to breathe deeply to take it all in: the beauty of the terrain, the sheer immensity of the valley,...