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Added on April 2, 2025 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

Jordan Trail – Day 4: Little Petra

I leave the wilderness for Little Petra, trading donkeys and dust for Nabataean ruins, hot showers, yoga and overpriced beer.

Added on April 1, 2025 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

I cross Furon’s wildest trails, finding dinosaur tracks, alien sandstone, camp yoga, mansaf and a very noisy Yahtzee ritual.

Added on March 31, 2025 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

I cross the Sharah Mountains to Furon, collecting sunburn, inside jokes, a missing hiker and a lucky game of Yahtzee.

Added on March 30, 2025 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

I begin the five-day Dana-to-Petra trek, finding biblical landscapes, new friends, desert wildlife and freezing camp showers.

Added on March 29, 2025 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

I explore Amman’s chaotic streets, ancient Citadel, Roman Theatre and Rainbow Street before finding falafel worth fainting over.

Added on March 28, 2025 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

I trade Albania and Morocco for Jordan, where trekking, diving and one accidental invitation set the stage for an unforgettable trip.

Added on February 21, 2025 Tales of an Emergency Trainee , BST 2

Journal entries from my first quarter in my second year of basic emergency training.

Added on February 14, 2025 Tales of an Emergency Trainee , BST 2

I face injury, heartbreak and a one-mark exam failure as the plans I had carefully built begin to unravel.

Added on February 7, 2025 Tales of an Emergency Trainee , BST 2

I look back at how being chosen last pushed me away from sport – and how training, travel and persistence brought me back.

Added on January 30, 2025 Random Trips , Tales of an Emergency Trainee

I confront my fear of skiing in Kopaonik, survive countless falls and leave Serbia completely hooked on the slopes.