In 1995, when I was backpacking through Europe solo, I would head to the train station, look up at the big board,… — Joseph Pisani Copy Share Image
The success that comes from my books is not something I feel very comfortable with. Past a certain point you have to… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
“When I travel, people say ‘Yet another place in this world’. But I see ‘Another world inside every place I go” — Vivek Thangaswamy Copy Share Image
Even in these mercifully emancipated decades, many people still seem quite seriously alarmed at the prospect of sleeping away from officially consecrated… — Colin Fletcher Copy Share Image
...books possess an ounce-of-weight to minute-of-entertainment ratio that compares quite favorably to intoxicants. — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
There ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them. - Mark… — Graham Lowe Copy Share Image
According to the ancient Chinese proverb, A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The man who goes afoot, prepared to camp anywhere and in any weather, is the most independent fellow on earth. — Horace Kephart Copy Share Image
It is one of the blessings of wilderness life that it shows us how few things we need in order to be… — Horace Kephart Copy Share Image
The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant… — Sarah Wayne Callies Copy Share Image
There is an intense but simple thrill in setting off in the morning on a mountain trail, knowing that everything you need… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“Hookers in whore houses awaiting drunkards at dawn who can't get it up. Broken sprung beds. Sulking, sagging and stained. Foreplay forgotten.… — Harry Whitewolf Copy Share Image
I see myself being married to my girlfriend and backpacking all over the world. If I can go out and do a… — Matt Long Copy Share Image
“Sunrise over the mountain-forest was gorgeous - Aurora brushing out her golden tresses with a comb of dark-needled pine and bare-limbed oak.” — J. Aleksandr Wootton Copy Share Image
We do not go to the green woods and crystal waters to rough it, we go to smooth it. We get it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image