Dave CornthwaiteInsulation: it’s a trust gameI’ve just finished insulating our loft. When you do the work, even if the results aren’t always clear, you know the benefits are comingNov 29, 2022Nov 29, 2022
Dave CornthwaiteLook After Yourself, GrandadMy Grandad never talked about the war. I was barely a teenager when he died so didn’t get around to thinking much, but I did wonder what…May 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Dave CornthwaiteCoronahavoc“Common sense will prevail” my Grandfather used to say, grumbling at the news. Hidden beneath his favourite well-trodden sentences was a…Mar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
Dave CornthwaiteHow did you start making a living from adventure?Shaping a lifestyle and income streams from a life that you weren’t taught about in school is tough, but possible. Here’s how I did it.Jun 10, 20191Jun 10, 20191
Dave CornthwaiteTo paddle around an islandFor some time I’ve suffered from an affliction that arrives in the form of a shoulder-mounted gremlin, who maintains silence until I…Nov 30, 20181Nov 30, 20181
Dave CornthwaiteThe Thailand Project: lifestyle mapping for nomads-at-heartWe’re spending two months in Thailand; a first step towards re-engineering our lifestyle, work-lives and expectations of married life.Nov 18, 20187Nov 18, 20187
Dave CornthwaiteA reflection on burnoutSettling down after a nomadic decade led to dashed confidence and a lost mojo. It took some time to realise a new direction…Nov 17, 20181Nov 17, 20181
Dave CornthwaiteThings I’ve learned after two months of marriageFrom the art of surprise to the value of a framed image…Nov 17, 2018Nov 17, 2018
Dave CornthwaiteAnother day on the jobThe last four days have been amongst the most challenging of Expedition1000. Out of 21,498 miles so far, these have been right up there.Aug 6, 2017Aug 6, 2017
Dave CornthwaiteI didn’t see this comingHow a mission to improve other’s mental health has had a surprisingly negative impact on mineJul 11, 2017Jul 11, 2017