One year ago, sam_effah and I finished 11 legs of the Amazing Race Canada, trekked 17,000 km around the country, descended 1 km under the earth’s surface, jumped off bridges, swam under arctic ice, and completed countless other insane challenges. Despite overcoming all of these obstacles, we still didn’t win. When the finale aired, we wanted to celebrate all together. We invited 500 family, friends and fans to watch the last leg with us, only to come in second place. Many of you thought we invited you because we won, because of how hyped I was about the episode. But we invited you because it’s just as important to celebrate the shortcomings as it is the successes. It’s about celebrating the wins, the losses, and everything in between. I was so proud to celebrate everything Sam and I accomplished throughout this journey, even if we didn’t win in the end. It’s been a whole YEAR since this race finished, and I still get emotional thinking about this entire experience and how much we g...