You Know You’re a Soon-To-Be World Racer When….

12. You often find yourself saying “Is this really happening!?”
11. Decreasing your backpack weight is your top priority.
10. Your favorite activity at the end of the day is to check to see if any pledges of support were added to your account.
9. You find yourself crying for no good reason.
8. Your to-do list includes things such as “get diarrea pills, take typhoid pill”
7. You have given away practically everything that you don’t plan on carrying with you around the world.
6. You sleep in the backyard for “practice.”
5. The most common greeting you receive is “How many more days?”
4. You can recite the 11 countries in 3.8 seconds.
3. Every fifth thought you have is about one more thing you need to pack.
2. You can often be seen doing the dishes with your backpack on.
1. Your standard reply to questions about the race is “Yeah, I’m not sure about that.”