{"product_id":"the-doorstep-mile-alastair-humphreys-9781916308800","title":"The Doorstep Mile","description":"\u003cp\u003eWould you like a more adventurous life?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you being held back by a lack of time or money? By fear, indecision, or a feeling of being selfish or an imposter?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiving adventurously is not about cycling around the world or rowing across an ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiving adventurously is about the attitude you choose each day. It instils an enthusiasm to resurrect the boldness and curiosity that many of us lose as adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether at work or home, taking the first step to begin a new venture is daunting. If you dream of a big adventure, begin with a microadventure. This is the Doorstep Mile, the hardest part of every journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Doorstep Mile will reveal why you want to change direction, what's stopping you, and how to build an adventurous spirit into your busy daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDream big, but start small.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon't yearn for the adventure of a lifetime. Begin a lifetime of living adventurously.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat would your future self advise you to do?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat would you do if you could not fail?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs your to-do list urgent or important?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will never simultaneously have enough time, money and mojo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are opportunities for adventure in your daily 5-to-9.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hardest challenge is getting out the front door and beginning: the Doorstep Mile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlastair Humphreys, a National Geographic Adventurer of the Year, cycled around the world for four years but also schedules a monthly tree climb. He has crossed the Empty Quarter desert, rowed the Atlantic, walked a lap of the M25 and busked through Spain, despite being unable to play the violin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Doorstep Mile is Alastair Humphreys' 13th book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The gospel of short, perspective-shifting bursts of travel closer to home.' New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A life-long adventurer.' Financial Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Upend your boring routine... it doesn't take much.' Outside Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alastair Humphreys\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1916308805\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781916308800\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alastair Humphreys\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/03\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.86lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d","brand":"Alastair Humphreys","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43995848442111,"sku":"9781916308800","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ce97e983-7b5b-4767-b887-7e858fd50f7d.jpg?v=1683338210","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-doorstep-mile-alastair-humphreys-9781916308800","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}