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Amanda Bennes

When Your Pack SAVES Your Life

Author: Amanda Bennes | May 31, 2013 | by archiveworldraceblogs

Travel days. I don't like them.  Packing gives me a headache. I always seem to have less and less room for my things. You'd think one would become better at packing as the year goes … Read more about When Your Pack SAVES Your Life

I’m A Shark!!

Author: Amanda Bennes | May 24, 2013 | by archiveworldraceblogs

But don't worry, I'm safe to swim with. There's something about a shark. They've got gills, Bettie eyes, rows of sharp teeth, fins... all that sharky stuff. … Read more about I’m A Shark!!

The Lady Across the Street

Author: Amanda Bennes | May 24, 2013 | by archiveworldraceblogs

Do you ever sit on your front steps and wonder how other people around you live? Well, the other day, Alexandra and I sat on our front steps and wondered that exact thing. As we were looking across … Read more about The Lady Across the Street

Different Language. Same Jesus. (Photos)

Author: Amanda Bennes | May 17, 2013 | by archiveworldraceblogs

In the past four and a half months, I have traveled through, over, and around more than eight different countries.  My first three months were spend speaking, mainly, broken Spanish to Hondurans, … Read more about Different Language. Same Jesus. (Photos)

Facing the Reality

Author: Amanda Bennes | May 12, 2013 | by archiveworldraceblogs

Your hands shake.           Your throat closes.                     Your joints feel weak.       … Read more about Facing the Reality

Didn’t See That Coming (Photo)

Author: Amanda Bennes | April 30, 2013 | by archiveworldraceblogs

Team Changes.   So, you know, I spent the last four months of my life with some of the most amazing people I have ever met.    ***Brent- GPS's fearless, and silly … Read more about Didn’t See That Coming (Photo)

Soak My Heart in Gasoline (Photo of a Sheep!)

Author: Amanda Bennes | April 20, 2013 | by archiveworldraceblogs

I believe there comes a time in everyone's life when something or someone turns it upside down.  And for me, this month, it's been the sheep. You see, this month, I have been living on … Read more about Soak My Heart in Gasoline (Photo of a Sheep!)

Pot Heads and Stoners

Author: Amanda Bennes | April 13, 2013 | by archiveworldraceblogs

As we were getting ready to head to our month three debrief, I was under the impression that I was going to be sleeping in my tent and showering out of a bucket in Albania.  I was mentally … Read more about Pot Heads and Stoners

Popping Wheelies (Photos)

Author: Amanda Bennes | March 19, 2013 | by archiveworldraceblogs

Imagine this... You're a child living in Bethlehem.  You can't walk.  You have no way to get around unless your parents, siblings, or friends carry you there.  But one day, a … Read more about Popping Wheelies (Photos)

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