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In my early twenties, I built a ski manufacturing facility from scratch in Asia, leading a team of American and Chinese 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 searching for the challenge that will define my late twenties and beyond.
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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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