It took me like 40 hours to get from India to Montana. I feel like I could have done it faster in a raft. I arrived late last night. The Bozeman airport is more like a rustic ski lodge than … Continue reading →
Seriously? Come on. A MONTH in India and I don?t even become bedridden? For once, I was actually expecting sickness to strike. I mean, I always get sick abroad. I have a weak stomach. Whatever?get over it, right? This time, … Continue reading →
I’m less than 50 miles from Pakistan right now. Last night, we watched fighter jets rocket over the restaurant where we enjoyed another flavorful Indian meal. Luckily, the evening’s only afterburners were in the sky. Not in my pants. Seriously, … Continue reading →
Obviously, the content of this site has slowed because I’m out of the country. Don’t give up hope, though! I will continue to flood it with content (largely from the ski world) when I return in a week or 2. … Continue reading →
Kangchenjunga, Everest, and Makalu were pretty good mountains to watch the sunrise toss some light on a few days ago.
A few weeks ago, I went to sleep with a 2″ cockroach crawling around the vinyl couch I slept on, face-down. 2 nights ago, as friends and I spent 16+ hours sleeping on the cement floor of a dirty Indian … Continue reading →
Cross-country bike trip breath of fresh air by JOSEPH KOZIOL, JR. photo caption: Brody Leven, of Chester, stopped along Sun Highway in Montana’s Glacier National Park, during his cross-country bicycle trip. It is hard to imagine that Brody Leven of … Continue reading →
[ed note: the website hosting company that I use was nice enough to email me the below blog post, summarizing my blog's history, and even formatted it into this post with the click of a button. So, from Kolkata (Calcutta), … Continue reading →
My ?alma mater,? or what some may call ?that place where I went to college,? is Westminster College. I am an ?alum,? ?alumni,? or ?alumnus? of this Salt Lake City ski haven institution, depending upon whom you ask. Academics aside … Continue reading →
Does anyone know the state of political turmoil in West Bengal, India? Because I’m pretty sure a hunger strike, headed by the government, is starting today. Which might be bad. Well, is definitely bad, because the government officials are the … Continue reading →
I feel like I’m sitting in a royal Indian palace right now. But, in reality, it’s a friend’s house in Kolkata, India. Indian weddings are the most elaborate events, and I was fortunate enough to be part of one (although … Continue reading →
Robin and I went out touring in Utah?s Big Cottonwood Canyon one fine spring day last season. We were, as always, looking for that pow. Having heard so much about Argenta, an avalanche slide path that goes directly to the … Continue reading →
Immediately upon returning from 2.5 months of skiing, climbing, and surfing in South America last summer, my friend Robin and I decided to head to Wyoming for a short climbing mission. Our goal was to safely climb Grand Teton National … Continue reading →
Today: 48.98 miles Total: 2393.9 miles 10.15.10 HOME! I’m DONE! I have a 91 … Continue reading →
Today: 60.44 miles Total: 2344.94 miles 10.11.10 I feel like I could easily turn … Continue reading →
Today: 100.27 miles Total: 2284.5 miles 10.13.10 Spending yesterday with Chanel was really fun. … Continue reading →
Today: 12.97 miles Total: 2184.2 miles 10.12.10 I rode around town withOUT weight today. … Continue reading →
Today: 88.48 miles Total: 2171.2 miles 10.11.10 hehe. I like today’s sign. I came … Continue reading →
Today: 86.79 miles Total: 2082.8 miles 10.10.10 (Y3K? does the world end?) I’m currently sitting upright on the little couch that I slept on, during the sunrise, in a beach house, reading, in my sleeping … Continue reading →
