REALITY:
Indeed, it’s true. You may well ‘find’ yourself, or at the very least find your ‘place’ in the world, but not if you don’t actually look. Many of the seasonaires I’ve known have been overwhelmed by the work, the hedonism, the physically-demanding existence that is a season. My advice? Don’t be a pussy. Get out and ride. Every day. You get out what you put in.
Oh, and also, don’t ever get caught doing something you shouldn’t… the 11th commandment for any newbie seasonaire.
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