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Brandon Reese buys school bus, ships it to South America, makes cocaine and memories

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Brandon Reese despises the conventional.

The former Syracuse basketball walk-on wants, like many people, to live life on his own terms, to have adventures, to be beholden to nothing but the whim of the moment.

Reese and a few buddies set about to make that happen last year, the goal being touring South America by school bus and creating opportunities for like-minded adventurers to tag along. Often, those people climb on board to produce video or audio content other people will presumably consume.

"I, myself, couldn't stand complacency," Reese said. "Whatever it was that I set out to do, that was the thing.