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\n \u201cLost on Purpose\u201d is the true story of former tech exec Patrick Taylor reinventing himself as a modern-day mountain man. Tired of a life that wasn’t working anymore, he chose adventure as a gateway to a new life. In early winter 2013, he walked across the Rockies alone to retrace the historic route of Lewis & Clark through the rugged and remote mountains of Idaho.<\/p>\n

This book (with a link to maps & pictures) was taken from journals written during the trek. It has achieved #1 Bestseller status in FOUR Amazon categories: Adventure Travel, Solo Travel, Mountaineering, & Extreme Sports.It’s the first of the ‘Real-life Adventures of the Texas Yeti’; a unique collection of non-fiction adventures blazing 11 Kindle #1 Bestsellers across 6 Amazon categories… every book spending time as #1 Bestseller in Solo Travel. Each of his off-beat adventures is unique; the antipode of Walter Mitty, Taylor actually lives the lives he imagines.<\/p>\n

What Readers Say about “Lost on Purpose” (‘Verified Purchase’ reviews on Amazon):<\/p>\n

** ‘I have no idea why i have not heard of this book, as this is all I read. And this will go down as one of my all-time favorites. Also, I read the entire book in half a day, which I never do. For me it was a combination of “The Kindness of Strangers”, “Into the Wild”, & “Travels Across America”. If I could give it 10 stars, I would..’ (a posted Amazon review)<\/p>\n

** ‘I have read multiple books on journeys similar to this, but they never got into the heart & soul of the journeyman. This book addresses not only the struggles with the environment but also with the mind. I\u2019d follow Taylor on any adventure he chooses to write about…’ (a posted Amazon review)<\/p>\n

** Loved this man\u2019s trip. Set a goal , persevered & accomplished it, learning more about himself & stretching his limits to the danger point. Real, emotions expressed without going overboard, but nevertheless quite real. I enjoyed the book. No bragging or ego tripping, just a man setting a tough goal for himself & suffering & enjoying the journey. Have a couple of friends that will enjoy it this Christmas!’ (a posted Amazon review)<\/p>\n

In a world where ‘action movies’ are faked entirely on green screens & ‘reality shows’ contort the truth, this true story is refreshingly authentic, entertaining, & inspiring. Pat Taylor’s atypical adventures are underdog bestsellers & trending to a wider audience. Order “Lost on Purpose” now & live vicariously the ‘Real-life Adventures of the Texas Yeti’. <\/p>\n

Publisher \u200f : \u200e CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (November 7, 2015)
Language \u200f : \u200e English
Paperback \u200f : \u200e 189 pages
ISBN-10 \u200f : \u200e 1519145373
ISBN-13 \u200f : \u200e 978-1519145376
Item Weight \u200f : \u200e 9.9 ounces
Dimensions \u200f : \u200e 6 x 0.43 x 9 inches <\/p>\n

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Customers find the adventure story incredible, interesting, and detailed. They describe the book as a great, fun read that holds their interest until the very end. Readers praise the writing quality as well-written and vivid. They also say the author makes mundane tasks readable. However, some customers feel the story lacks highs and lows.<\/span><\/p>\n

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