Day job Bush pilot and adventurer

What he's doing Left the U.S. in 1990 in a small Cessna to attempt the first solo single-engine circumnavigation of the globe, visiting all seven continents and as many countries as possible. So far has hit Europe, Africa, Arabia and Asia.

Miles logged 120,000+

Where he is now Maybe over Laos or Vietnam.

Most recent claim to fame Filmed in the jungles and mountains of central Thailand for The Learning Channel's Extreme Machines and Daring Aviators program that aired in April. Has been passed by other pilots flying around the world but said, "My journey's different. I stop in a country. I learn the language. I go off the beaten track."

Parting thought "For me home is at the end. Home is east," said Claytor, who hasn't been home since he left Pennsylvania in 1990. "I've got to keep going east to get home."