Author Archives: brett

Two years ago I did an interview for a book that was being written about the secret formula for making an impact in the 21st century.  Co-author Julien Smith had seen me speak back in 2010 at Tedx McGill (which is … Continue reading →

***I HAD SOME PROBLEMS W THE PICS SO HAD TO RE-POST THIS BLOG… I just got back from one of the world’s most fascinating places; Iceland.  This is an island where the natural forces of the world make there presence … Continue reading →

This was posted Friday on the Intelligent Travel blog for National Geographic, an article I wrote about my time on the River Ganges. Enjoy. Life and Death on the Ganges Our boat was a beauty and her name was Sita. … Continue reading →

I just returned from The Explorers Club Gala in NYC at the Waldorf Astoria.  A special thanks to Jeff and Darlene who invited Lyndsey and I to their table, and continue to be my trusted supporters from the great city … Continue reading →

Cliff and I just got back from a 11 day training session in rural Manitoba with the International Canadian School of Survival.  Dave MacDonald and his boys gave us a great experience, I highly recommend the school.  The highlight for me was … Continue reading →

I am off to Manitoba for a 2 week intense Survival training course with Cliff.  In the meantime here is a quick video about the River Ganges, enjoy. -Brett  

Enjoy this short video preview that highlights some of the things we saw on the River Ganges.  More videos and story to come down the line. See you on the water, Brett

Greetings, I wanted to share some of the best pictures from India and provide an update about Mohd, the young man with a broken arm who returned our lost camera when we were in India. I’ve been waiting on getting … Continue reading →

As we floated past a funeral possession I asked the youngest of the boatman, Perkesh, if people were sad when a loved one died? He replied “when someone has lived a long time we cannot be sad, we can only … Continue reading →

Our expedition is complete! We spent the past 10 days on the River Ganges traveling from Allahabad to Gazipur. Although this may not compare in duration to some of my other expeditions we will take away just as much. What … Continue reading →