In which Zach starts off with his friend Haitham on his first journey to Egypt, jewel of the Arab World, and has an interesting and possibly discriminatory experience with Egyptian customs control.

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It’s been a year in the making, but Haitham and I are only a few hours from being airborne from Jordan to Egypt, or Musr as it’s called in Arabic. The two of us originally started planning this last year when our friend Silas was still in Jordan, but things never panned out and we […]

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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

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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.

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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 […]

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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. […]

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