Chad Turner was born and raised in Wisconsin and is part of a proud family heritage of nature lovers. He is an author, world traveler, adventure sports fanatic and wild outdoorsman. Chad grew up camping, fishing, hiking, swimming and paddling all over Wisconsin. He is currently a full-time vagabond and spends the majority of his time hiking, cycling and paddling through each continent and writing about his adventures. No matter where Chad is in the world, he always makes it back to Wisconsin during the warm weather months to reconnect with nature in his favorite place on earth. Fun Fact: Chad once cut short a trekking adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal in order to make it back to join friends for a canoe trip down the Wisconsin river.
