When he was asked why he would attempt such a long and dangerous adventure without anyone else to assist him and keep him company, he joked that no one else was willing to go. For a man who just spent 78 days fighting the ruthless elements of the Gobi desert, he’s certainly in high spirits. What exactly was he fighting against? He faced sandstorms, snowstorms, dehydration, and heat exhaustion to start.
He also faced immense loneliness, only