Writing

Writing

  • One of the Hardest Things I Have Ever Done: Mulholland Challenge

    The Mulholland Challenge has proven to be one of the hardest things I have ever done in my life. It is a 108-mile cycling race through the Santa Monica mountains…

  • Voluntary Tasering

    I love foosball… it can appear to be extremely haphazard and frantic to many people watching. But there are moments in a foosball game where the game has been building…

  • Some Questions we Need to Make Socially Acceptable

    I find that being extremely inquisitive is one of the most rewarding things about being a person. By taking on this attribute, you can learn until your brain explodes. You…

  • Tomatina!

    Six years ago traveling through Europe I heard about this event called Tomatina which was described to me as a giant tomato fight. At some point I saw some travel…

  • Arrecifes Bike Race

    The time had come once again to pack up my bicycle and head off into the campo (fields) of the state of Buenos Aires to seek victory and fame in…

  • Football vs. Futbol

    Yesterday was Super Bowl Sunday. I have never been a big fan of American football. In fact I didn’t even know who was playing until a few hours before. I…

  • From a Nail Biting Reader…

    This email has been sitting in my inbox for ages and I thought it was very kind of this reader to share his story. Sorry Steve for taking so long…

  • How Hard Can You Concentrate?

    My friend Dustin introduced me to slacklining. I think he got it in Israel when he was playing pro basketball over there. (Figures, 6’9″ white Jewish guy, right?) This is…

  • Olavarria Bike Race

    I show up in Buenos Aires and I am antsy for some racing action on my bicycle. I go online and look for whatever I can find and come across…