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The 101
It’s real simple folks: Do shit that scares you. Life gets better. This blog is about walking the walk. Join me as I face down my greatest fears through a series of personal challenges and share with you practical strategies to smash fear and own your life again. Feel like reinventing yourself? Get in touch.
Lachlan Cotter
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Tag Archives: mumbai5000
An Ode to Road Rash
Had an argument with the road… and the road won I’ll keep this brief because I’m trying to keep the blood off my keyboard… There’s an unwritten rule of the road in Asia: give way to anything bigger than you. … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom and Adventure
Tagged driving, gratitude, injury, motorcycles, mumbai5000, Thailand
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Around The World, Low and Slow: An Interview with Wes Nations
Eventually I had to admit to myself that I would never truly be happy if I didn’t at least try my best to make it happen—I had to take a stab at it. It wasn’t an epiphany, just an honest … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom and Adventure, Interviews
Tagged blogging, India, JohnnyVagabond, mumbai5000, travel, Vietnam, Wes Nations
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Licensed to Thrill: How to Take Asia by Storm on Two Wheels in Seven Not-So-Easy Steps
The Thai Transit Authority is the official body in Thailand vested with upholding the high standards of driver testing and certification that we’ve come to expect from Asian nations. Don’t be complacent. A foreign passport is no call for special treatment. … Continue reading
How to Find Out What You’re Made Of: an Interview with Celine Novenario
I was the person guiltiest of selling myself short and I had myself boxed in to be a certain way before this whole project began. I was surprised to find out that I’ve got endurance, balls of steel and that … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews
Tagged 30 before 30 project, bucket lists, Celine Novenario, Macau Tower Bungee, mumbai5000, travel
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It All Changes In An Instant (or Why I’m Riding a Motorcycle Across Asia)
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe When I wrote down the goal “ride a motorcycle across Asia”, I really had no idea what that … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Freedom and Adventure
Tagged Bangladesh, bungee, Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, motorcycle, mumbai5000, Nepal, road trip, Thailand, travel, Vietnam
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