To those who think we’ve done it all….we haven’t, not even close. Here is our stab at making a bucket list. I’m sure we’ve missed things but here it is for your enjoyment. Feel free to add your own suggestions or share some of yours with us.

1. 70.3 Triathlon (a.k.a. A half iron-man triathlon. Or as Danny calls it…an Aluminum Man)
2. Be in a movie.

   

3. Become a gourmet chef…or at least know how to cook things better 🙂
4. Bike across the USA.
5. Bike Italy…. A wine and food tour.
6. Camp Alaska.
7. Catch and prepare my own dinner.
8. Coach or Teach.
9. Compete in a multi-day adventure race.
10. Dance good salsa.
11. Discover Bhutan.

    

12. Dive with whale sharks.
13. Drive in the Mongol Rally.
14. Experience Mongolia with a group of friends from home.
15. Get paid to take pictures.
16. Get really good at rock climbing.
17. Grand Canyon. Hike Rim to Rim, 1 Day. (We already did down and up, rim to rim sounds better)
18. Grow our own fruit trees and a vegetable garden.
19. Have a wood-shop…and use it.
20. Have kids.
21. Hike the Appalachian Trail.

    

22. Learn Arabic.
23. Learn how to make stain glass.
24. Learn to play harmonica and play on the street until I’ve earned enough money for dinner.
25. Live it up in the Balkans.
26. Make our own chocolate…and have it taste good.
27. Make our own wine, or maybe just work a vineyard.
28. Make stationary.
29. Open a travel bookstore with a Bariloche styled chocolate shop.
30. Own our own home.

    

31. Restore an old house…then move in.
32. Ride a zebra! (I’d settle for a wildebeest!)
33. Road trip Australia
34. Russia….St. Petersburg to Vladivostok (or backwards). The Trans-Siberian we almost took.
35. RV New Zealand
36. Sail the ocean….or at least a small part of it.
37. SCUBA the Red Sea from a live-aboard boat.
38. See a grizzly bear catch salmon in its mouth.
39. See a humpback whale breech.

    

40. See the Northern or Southern Lights…preferably while sitting in a hot spring in a glacier.
41. Ski
42. Skydive.
43. Spend more time in the Middle East – Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iran, etc.
44. Travel Indonesia.
45. Walk past a sidewalk cafe and take a free roll out of the basket on someone else’s table. 😉
46. Win a race. Just one.
47. Win the lottery.
48. Work a potter’s wheel.
49. Write a Book
50. Travel the World (I guess we did this one already…)  🙂