A Review of Shoe Technology for the Jungle – Vibram vs. Contagrip vs. Adidas Kampung Technology

I’ve been jungle trekking since 1997. That’s 12 years. I used to be do it for business and pleasure. Now I just do it for pleasure. Twelve years of walking the jungles of Borneo, I can boil it down to three essential take-home lessons: Keep it simple. You don’t need any high-end gadgets in the … Continue reading

What They Don’t Tell You About Indiana Jones

Six hours on the road on a leaky four-wheel drive, past scenic pepper and rice fields and quaint little towns bypassed by the passage of time. So far so good. Then it’s another six hours up a river so dry at times the water’s only ankle deep. There’s more jumping out of the boat to … Continue reading