Road of Adventure
“What’s Wrong with Michael Yang”
By Lisa Dillman
March 2023
In June of 2022, Micheal Yang undertook a 40-day, 12,258-mile motorcycle trek that wound through the United States, Canada and Mexico. Midway through the journey when he was at Canada’s Easternmost point – the island province of Newfoundland, Yang took a plunge into the freezing cold waters of the Atlantic Ocean to mark the end of the first half of his journey. Accordingly, after Yang wound his way back to California, there was only one way to mark the end of a memorable trip. With a similar plunge, into the Pacific.
The La Cañada, Calif., resident and Silicon Valley internet startup icon changed into swimming shorts and dove into the water by the Santa Monica Pier.
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