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In off-seasons, he has backpacked through Ireland and India.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2011

This just delights Mike Feinstein, a Green member of the city council in Santa Monica, Calif. The ponytailed pol came to office by way of spiritual soul searching overseas--he has backpacked in 29 countries.

From Time Magazine Archive