30 Before 30

So all too often I reference my 30 Before 30 List so I figured it would be easier to create its own page so you can follow along as I check things off my list.  

ACCOMPLISHED 

1. Go to grad school (MPH 2011 from GW)
2. Complete a long term service project
3. Learn to change a bike tire (there are too many to count between work and SUS)
4. Bike across the US
5. Take a black and white photography class
6. Run a half marathon (also did the Rock 'n' Roll San Jose 2010)
7. Go camping
8. Go skydiving
9. See the sun rise over the Grand Canyon (B&B was the second time I got to see it)
10. Join a kickball team (2 teams and I have the shirts to prove it!)
11. Learn to ride a bike with clips 
12. Walk Bike the Golden Gate Bridge (biked twice)
13. Be in a protest
14. Help someone build a house
15. Jump in a fountain fully clothed
16. Plant a garden
17. Sleep under the stars
18. Watch the sunrise over the National Mall 
19. Live in NYC
20. See Machu Picchu
21. Learn how to sharpen knives 
22. Make a bagel
23. Send a secret to PostSecret 
24. Visit 15 National Parks (15/15: Olympic, Shenandoah, Zion, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Death Valley, Everglades, National Mall, Biscayne Bay, Joshua Tree, Sequoia, King Canyon, Dry Tortugas, Yellowstone, Grand Tetons, Cuyahoga)

WORK IN PROGRESS

25. Learn to drive a stick shift 
26. Ride a camel (an elephant will do in a pinch)
27. Go to a state fair
28. Ride the tallest roller coaster in the world
29. Get a tour of the Capitol's Rotunda
30. Visit 30 countries: (13/30: Greece, Turkey, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Vatican City, UAE, Uganda, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Argentina, Peru)

Addendum (just in case I can't get them all done in time)

1. 30 day yoga challenge
2. Make homemade mozzarella
3. Go to a TEDx talk