Everest: Beyond the Base
There is something about being at 5,000 meters that strips away the noise. No phone signal. No meetings. Just the mountain, your breath, and the conversations that actually matter. Here is what I learned about leadership...
March 2025
12 days in Japan — and why I rethought my entire product
Walking through Kyoto temples at 6am with seven founders changes how you think about culture, patience, and long-term vision...
March 2025
Mongolian steppe and the art of navigating without a map
Ten days across the steppe in open buggies. No GPS signal for four days straight. What happens to a group of leaders when the usual tools stop working...
August 2024
Kenya: On patience, perspective, and predators
Watching a pride of lions at sunset while sitting in a Land Rover with the founder of a $400M company. This is the RSLV context effect in practice...
December 2024
"I came for the mountains. I stayed for the people."
An interview with Dmitri K., who joined RSLV with zero expectation of making business connections — and left with three partnerships...
January 2025
Why entrepreneurs travel differently — and what that changes
Most travel is consumption. RSLV travel is production. This is the fundamental difference — and why it creates a different kind of person...
February 2025
Geography is the best MBA you'll never take
Thirty countries in five years. Each one a different case study in how culture shapes economy, leadership, and human behavior...
April 2025