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Walking the Heck out of Thailand — Ridgeline issue 175

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Thank you all for the rapturous response to the TBOT announcement. We’ve finally shipped almost all of the orders, caught up with the rush, and new orders are now being tackled next business day. You can (probably?) still sneak a TBOT in before Christmas. Grab a copy here. Onward to the latest issue about a walk in Thailand I recently completed: It was hot. I was sweating. We — were sweating. Had we ever sweat so much before? Did it matter? Our sweat had sweat. We were a moving swamp. The fabric bits on our backpacks had turned sentient. I wanted to apply bleach atop my sunscreen. Wanted to order replacement toenails. Because: we were walking. And by god, were we talking. For seven days we descended as one group of abject wetness, a slimy pack of gregarious humans, from a height of some 1,500 meters, back through the sparsely populated forest and jungle of Doi Inthanon National Park, snaking finally into the throngs of central Chiang Mai, Thailand. It was a glorious walk through villag

Walking the Heck out of Thailand Notes on my recent Walk and Talk with Kevin Kelly Ridgeline Transmission 175 THAILAND WALK AND TALK Ridgeliners! Thank you all for the rapturous response to the TBOT announcement . We've finally shipped almost all of the orders, caught up with the rush, and new orders are now being tackled next business day. You can (probably?) still sneak a TBOT in before Christmas. Grab a copy here. Onward to the latest issue about a walk in Thailand I recently completed: It was hot. I was sweating. We — were sweating. Had we ever sweat so much before? Did it matter? Our swea

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