The Idea


The first step in any quest for adventure is to have The Idea.

There has to be something that you want to do. Something slightly irrational. Something you’re not entirely sure you can do. Something that takes you outside of your normal life and, when given moment to pause, makes you think, “damn, now this is an adventure.”

The Idea that started the desire to write this blog was to drive from London to Melbourne in under 4 months, ideally in a unconventional vehicle.

Game on.

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Posted on Sunday, June 8th, 2008 at 11:06 am and is filed under Trip Ideas. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

3 Responses to “The Idea”

  1. Questing for Adventure » Wait, There’s a Bus? says:
    November 13, 2008 at 10:12 am

    [...] Idea that provided the start for this blog was an epic road tip from London to Melbourne. It turns out, there’s a bus that pretty much does [...]

  2. Questing for Adventure » Taking a Bus says:
    November 29, 2008 at 12:38 pm

    [...] The Idea that kicked off this blog was an epic road trip from London to Melbourne, and from time to time after a few drinks, I get to talking about the idea again. Last night my buddies and I started dreaming a little larger for our vehicle, specifically a double-decker bus. [...]

  3. Questing for Adventure » On horseback? says:
    April 20, 2009 at 11:16 am

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