. >> this was alex chacone, traveling around the world on his motorcycle. 125,000 plus miles, 36 countriesn the course of 600 days. >> that's freaking awesome, that land, that sea. under water, desert. >> he is jumping off a bridge or something? >> he went bungee jumping. he is 26 years old. he does this for fun but also does a lot of charity works ahe travels. he is a graduate of the university of texas graduating with honors. he decided to sell everything and set off. >> the cool thing about this is that it shows, it proves that material things are worth nothing. >> here to tell us a little bit more about these modern moto diaries, we have alex chacone to celebrate. explain what it is like to just leave society for three years? >> i can tell it is one of the most liberating experiences any human can have, basically disconnecting with the technological world we live in today. >> what made you drop everything and go? >> as a kid, i was always looking at a globe and wondering what places in the world looked like. finally, after graduating college, it is time to go search in a much long and

this is alex chacone.duated from college, he decided to go arnold the world on just a motorcycle and a couple of cameras. he took a video selfie in more than 36 countries and combined the results in this epic video. look how amazing this adventure is. >> he's on the edge of a cliff. >> next to a lion, back on another edge. yeah. so once he does this, all of our other selfies, you know, on the set here with bill karins. >> 36 countries. >> can you imagine that? very, very cool. especially in this world of just snap. takes it to a whole new level. >>> now time for a look ahead and a look back. a new report on the health of the u.s. will be released by the cdc. it reveals about half of all americans in 2007 to 2010 reported taking one or more prescriptions in the past 30 days. on this day in 1973, the launch of the u.s.'s first space station, skylab one, remained in orbit six years before burning up during reentry in 1979. thank you so much for being with us on this wednesday morning. thank you for watching "

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