Today, I leave with my daughters for Kyrgyzstan.

A new expedition. A new film.

No Map for Growing Up.

We’ll trek over 40 days. Wild camp. Carry gear. Travel with a horse.

One mountain at the end. A camera.

No script. Just life.

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A name mistake on a plane ticket.

One of the worst travel panics of my expedition life.

I turned to AI for clarity—and a Turkish airline and Yemeni restaurant showed me something better.

Full story on Substack now: https://explorermikaelstrandberg.substack.com/p/when-travel-angst-hits-hard

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“BBQ today, Tien Shan next week. New post: Smoke, Stress, and Nine Days to Kyrgyzstan ➜

https://explorermikaelstrandberg.substack.com/p/smoke-stress-and-nine-days-to-kyrgyzstan

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Match-day nerves at Malmo IP yesterday; Tien Shan trek in two weeks.

New essay: “What kind of a father does this?”—on parenting, youth sports, and hauling packs through Kyrgyzstan.

Read ➜ https://open.substack.com/pub/explorermikaelstrandberg/p/what-kind-of-a-father-does-this?r=eb8lw&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

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