My 40 Before 40 List

While this blog has focused on running, I want to keep track of my other adventures. With that, I’m going to share my 40 Before 40 List and my progress as I work through it. I’ve mainly posted these adventures on my instagram and facebook pages, but I want to keep track of them here as well. I’ll be editing this post as I complete various parts of this list.

1. Go Bungee Jumping

2. Large Vacation - Germany

3. Take a Motorcycle Riding Class

4. Get My Master’s Degree

5. Ride in a Hot Air Balloon

6. Participate in and Finish Vol State

7. Eat at a Michelin Star Restaurant

8. Have a Garden 

9. Take a Train Trip

10. Swim with Manatees

11. Take a Blacksmithing Class

12. Take a Glass Blowing Class 

13. Take a Taxidermy Class

14. Take a Stained-Glass Making Class

15. Take a Pottery Class

16. Go to a Strip Club

17. Rent Out a Movie Theater

18. Fly in a Helicopter

19. Relax in a Sensory Deprivation Tank

20. Go to High Tea in Fancy Attire

21. Eat a Durian 

22. Do a Polar Bear Plunge

23. Walk on Stilts

24. Go Parasailing

25. Go to a Silent Retreat (min. 2 days)

26. Play a Full Round of Golf

27. Shoot a Gun

28. Sleep in a Treehouse

29. Complete an Adventure Race

30. Walk on a Bed of Hot Coals 

31. Eat Raw Oysters

32. Have Family Portraits Done 

33. Experience a Corpse Flower in Bloom 

34. Try a Restaurant Food Challenge

35. Get the Moles I Hate Removed 

36. Get Faerie Tattoo Reworked

37. Buy an Entire Roll of Scratchy Tickets 

38. Lay on a Bed of Nails

39. Get Teeth Straightened

40. Learn to Drive Stick Shift 

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I also did a 30 Before 30!