Are you the adventurous type? Do you consider backpacking up the side of a mountain to be a fun pastime?
How about kayaking along a raging river with nothing more than some plastic and nylon between you and a close meeting with jagged rocks?
If you’re like me, your answer to the above is a resounding no, but lots of people consider those activities to be the height of recreation.
I wonder though, how many of those people would be as enthusiastic about embarking on a voyage across more than three thousand kilometers of open-ocean in a vessel only a bit larger than a canoe. I’d bet a good number of those intrepid adventure seekers would rather stay home. I know I would.
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How about kayaking along a raging river with nothing more than some plastic and nylon between you and a close meeting with jagged rocks?
If you’re like me, your answer to the above is a resounding no, but lots of people consider those activities to be the height of recreation.
I wonder though, how many of those people would be as enthusiastic about embarking on a voyage across more than three thousand kilometers of open-ocean in a vessel only a bit larger than a canoe. I’d bet a good number of those intrepid adventure seekers would rather stay home. I know I would.
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