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​In my early twenties, I built a ski manufacturing facility from scratch, leading a team of engineers to reach mass production in 18 months with a budget of 4.5 million dollars. 
 
In my mid twenties, I bought a 30-foot sailboat, learned to sail it, and navigated single-handedly more than 12,000 nautical miles down the west coast of the Americas from Bellingham, Washington to Chilean Patagonia. 
 
I'm now living in Vermont, building a small business from the ground up.
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How to Retire at 25 and Live the Dream

18 months ago, I quit my job, sold all my possessions, and decided to buy a sailboat.  It was the hardest decision I’ve ever made and it took me almost a year before I finally built up enough courage to take the leap...
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A Thicketeering Mission on Hornopirén Volcano ​

We pulled into sight of the volcano in late afternoon and maneuvered into a snug anchorage across the fjord.  There is a little village that sits at the base of the volcano... 
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The Day the Voyage of the Rascal Became a Success​

When I first hatched the plan for this voyage and decided to quit my job, I told everyone that I was sailing down to South America so that I could ski from the boat in the fjords of Chile.  I wasn't sure if that was a pipe dream...
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