Tap the gear icon above to manage new release emails.
Follow Francis Tapon to get new release emails from Audible and Amazon.
Origin: Francis Tapon's mom is from Chile and his dad is from France. He was born and raised in San Francisco, California.
Education: He has a degree in Religion from Amherst College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Backpacking: He's walked across America 4 times and he walked across Spain twice. He was one of the seven finalists to the California Outdoors Hall of Fame.
Author: He wrote "Hike Your Own Hike: 7 Life Lessons from Backpacking Across America," which is a self-help book based on hiking the Appalachian Trail. "The Hidden Europe: What Eastern Europeans Can Teach Us" is about his 3-year adventure in 25 Eastern European countries.
Current activity: From 2013-2018 he is traveling to all 54 African countries.
To learn more about Francis, visit FrancisTapon.com
Read more
Read less