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Episode 44: Top 5 Adventure Books
Podcast Episode 44 - On the Porch with Pop where we talk about our top 5 adventure books!
Around The World Alone
At 16, Robin Lee Graham set out alone to sail around the world—and I followed him from the safety of my childhood bedroom. Dove wasn't just a book; it was a spark for my lifelong craving for adventure.
No GPS, No Backup, Just the Ride
Inspired by the classic motorcycle memoir Jupiter’s Travels, I’m gearing up for a solo ride through Montana and beyond. This post isn’t just about the book—it’s about the road, the reflection, and what it means to chase adventure in the second half of life.
They Don’t Make ’Em Like They Used To
Making it to the top of Fletch’s favorite reading list, this is an unforgettable tale of exploration and determination. Dugard’s Into Africa reads like an Indiana Jones African jungle thriller but hits like a life lesson. If you are drawn to adventure, this book belongs in your hands (or ears).