Sebastian Junger

Outside's Guide to the Ends of the Earth

Going to the Source

He was almost everything a 14-year-old boy thought he wanted to become

The world wants them to stop, but it's the trade of their grandfathers. With a harpoon and their wits, they ply the waters of the Caribbean in search of their 40-ton prey. And when they're gone, it all goes with them.

The Original Story of 'The Perfect Storm'

Six young men set out on a dead-calm sea to seek their fortunes. Suddenly they were hit by the worst gale in a century, and there wasn't even time to shout.