In which Zach joins the Intracom Cycling team for his second year with the Dead2Red relay, 242 kilometers of desert biking from the Dead Sea to the Red Sea
An American in Jordan
In which Zach joins the Intracom Cycling team for his second year with the Dead2Red relay, 242 kilometers of desert biking from the Dead Sea to the Red Sea
In which Zach goes Caving in Jordan and spelunks into a little bit more than he bargained for – from bat guano to nearly getting stuck (perhaps forever) several miles (or at least several meters) underground.
For the third time now, I’ve said goodbye to my friends and family back in America and returned to Jordan. I kept myself busy in my last few days in the country, attending (and helping host) Ty’s New Year’s Eve From The Future bash (where I dressed in a dishdash, because in the future all [...]
So, in case you didn’t already hear about it, the TSA has released some more or less official plans on what they’re going to do following the antics of some Nigerian guy who attempted to explode himself and a plan using some sort of weird diaper with uncombined explosive compounds or some other idiotic idea.
Basically, [...]
Cycling Jordan tries to host a few long-distance overnight trips each year, and now as the weather begins to finally turn cold in Jordan, Sa’ad invited his hardcore biking fans for the last overnight trip of the year (the other one was a camping trip in the south as well, but I was in Tajikistan [...]
In which Zach joins the Anglican Church in a trip to Um ar-Rasas, a UNESCO-certified tourist spot in central Jordan that showcases ruins from both Romans and Byzantines, as well as one of the world’s most spectacular ancient mosaics.