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The Adventurous Life

Matt Crossman
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A writer's quest to try everything once.

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Latest Issues

What it's like to ride in the backseat of a racecar driven by a blind person

This is my latest for NASCAR.com. They put together a cool package of videos and photos for this, which you can see here.

GRANBY, Quebec — I sat in the back seat of a race car as it motored down the frontstretch. We had one car snug to our...

13 days ago
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It's the first day of school and I'm weepy about a freaking doormat.

We took the traditional first day of school picture today for my high school junior. She’s standing on the porch, beautiful, radiant, ready to go grab life by the collar and bend it to her will. She’s wearing a black skirt, a black golf shi...

15 days ago
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Pissing excellence is still hilarious, or what I learned being an extra in the iconic Talladega Nights victory lane scene

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, was released 20 years ago this week. That’s as good of a reason as any to share a story from deep in my catalogue: I was an extra in that movie and wrote about it for Sporting News.

A few notes...

21 days ago
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I was a roadie for a day

Watch a video of me being a roadie here.

I know that the frenetic dash to set up the stage before a concert is not the time for me to ask 10,000 questions as I usually do on assignment. We’re on deadline to get one band’s gear off the stag...

a month ago
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The joy of rituals

A version of this originally appeared at midwestliving.com.

My friend Dean plopped a steak onto my plate. I moved to the buffet prepared by Steve and shoveled on mashed potatoes, asparagus and trout, caught by the assembled 10 men over the...

a month ago
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