Latest Familyadventure Podcast Episodes
133 | International Teaching Lifestyle Decisions with Kids (Christine & David)
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - February 08, 2024 01:27 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsOur guests today are parents we met at a playground in Alaska. Our lives intersect through many similar interests and after a 2+ hour parking lot conversation, some time together geocaching, a beach day with swimmers itch and swapping favorite RV stories I decided it would be great to continue ...
132 | Finding Home through RVing with Joshua Sheehan of RV Gear and Far
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - January 31, 2024 10:45 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsIn true RV fashion, this loop has not been unscathed from RV fixes. As we field more and more inquiries about RV life, one area that comes up are in the technical aspects of RV ownership. In our transition to RV life, my husband went from being a high school tech ed teacher (IE shop classes) t...
131 | Grace Periods and Embracing the Power of Pause
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - January 03, 2024 23:07 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsIn the fast-paced world, where every moment seems to be driven by deadlines, notifications, and the relentless pursuit of productivity, there's a quiet revolution taking place—one that involves the deliberate act of hitting pause. II have hit pause several times on the podcast this year. In spi...
130 | Better than Average Podcasting with Jonathan Mendonsa from Choose FI
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - October 30, 2023 09:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsPodcasting is a medium that has allowed me to 10x my network, have meaningful conversations with people I wouldn't otherwise have access to, elevate the stories rarely shared in the industry, and establish my voice and share my story. It wasn't until working with a few podcast coaching clients ...
129 | 10 Simple Ways to Infuse Adventure into your Life
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - October 18, 2023 23:22 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsThe basis of our gap year is the foundation of simple and inexpensive adventures we do as a family. Within this episode, you'll discover 10 curated simple adventures that can be embarked upon with ease. From hidden trails to local landmarks, from unique flavors to thrilling challenges, each adve...
128 | Experimenting with Indulgence
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - October 12, 2023 19:08 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsPeriodically during our family gap year life in the RV, we have moments when we start to feel like we are missing the comforts of home. When people ask what we miss from home the kids often - having a bedroom door (instead of a privacy black out curtain), a dishwasher, hot showers that don’t re...
127 | Adventures in Entrepreneurship with Brad Barrett from Choose FI
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - October 05, 2023 01:20 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsAfter years in public accounting as a CPA, Brad reached financial independence at the age of 35 through diligent savings and investing. Brad Is passionate about everything from saving money, to living a more healthy lifestyle, to ‘boring’ things like tracking your finances and cutting down on yo...
126 | Who do you Adventure with? (Carissa from Feed us Adventures)
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - September 27, 2023 19:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsAs you heard in the last episode we are 9m into our family gap year. This recording comes days after meeting up with a previous Ordinary Sherpa guest from episode 109| Living your Childhood Dreams. and continually grateful for the stories and connections that have helped us in taking steps an...
125 | Family Gap Year Update (9m in) and kickoff season 6
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - September 22, 2023 17:23 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsJoin us for a quick update on our family's gap year journey! We'll share what's been working, what's been challenging, and what we've learned so far. We'll also talk about our plans for the next few months. Worth noting, I have found that I really enjoy podcasting and having conversation witho...
124 | (Best of) Opportunities from Adventure with Mason Gravely of the Adventure Sports Podcast
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - July 26, 2023 20:08 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsAs my family drove to Alaska (currently spending time in Fairbanks) I have seen many bike campers and was reminded of my conversation with a guest from episode 047 with Mason Gravely. We have driven over 13,000 miles in the RV since January all across the country and passing bike campers along...
123 | Mid-Life Retirement with Brent Dusek
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - July 19, 2023 09:13 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsWhen this drops we will be in the arctic circle exploring a part of Alaska you can’t drive. If weather cooperates we’ll be visiting 2 more National Parks. This week also marks 6 months of travel on our family gap year. I brought my husband back on the show to talk through how we got here. He ...
122 | (Best of) Humans Outside with Amy Bushatz
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - July 12, 2023 09:57 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsAs my family enjoys the summer in Alaska on our family gap year we are slowing down (a new adventure for us). Part of this gap year was designed to meet up and connect more deeply with adventurous families and one family in particular was sparked by having a guest on the podcast. Amy Buschatz ...
121 | Being an Untourist in Canada
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - July 06, 2023 01:48 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsIn June we crossed the border into Canada. Last year when we were testing the potential of a gap year we were hosted Banff & Lake Louise Tourism and while it was lovely, I also learned that we prefer a different kind of travel. Yes, Banff was gorgeous AND we found so many other places and exp...
120 | Lean Out with Dr. Dawn Baker of Practice Balance
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - June 14, 2023 09:12 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsUsing tools like checklists or tracking forms can help us be aware of important details that might drift by in life - like everyday moments of joy. If you are interested in a tool to help you test what to get rid of in your life and what to invest your time and energy in, the Joy Audit tracking...
119 | Bittersweet Transitions of Both-And Experiences
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - June 05, 2023 17:20 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsBittersweet: the art of both/and experiences. Where we can be happy AND sad, content AND busy, be with our favorite people AND miss our independence, all the comforts of home AND yearning to get back on the road. Worth noting, I have found that I really enjoy podcasting and having conversati...
117 | Summit vs. Success
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - May 29, 2023 15:18 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsWe are home for a week between phase 2 and phase 3 of our gap year. Last Wednesday was a big and yet very ordinary day. I woke up in my own bed at home that morning after traveling continuously for 4 months. It was also the 1 year birthday of my (Link) book Beyond Normal: a field guide to embra...
116 | Doing Hard Things with Rich Jun
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - May 11, 2023 01:04 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsShow Notes for this episode: https://ordinarysherpa.com/116 Schedule a Coaching or Adventure Strategy Consultation: https://calendly.com/heidi-139/adv-strategy_coaching Subscribe to the email List: https://ordinarysherpa.com/subscribe/ Rich Jun is a high energy artist with a passion for ...
115 | Break Away from the Bucket List, Practice Untourism Instead
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - May 03, 2023 09:49 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsOur road trip across the United States was intended to have us exploring the vast beauty of this country while discovering some of the most unexpected hidden gems and unique experiences. Join me as I share my experiences, tips, and insights for anyone looking to embark on a similar journey to ge...
114 | Generations of Adventure with Diane Nachel
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - April 20, 2023 00:25 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsShow Notes for this episode: https://ordinarysherpa.com/114 Join the Slow Fi Meet Up April 20 from 7-8:15 EST register here Subscribe to the email List: https://ordinarysherpa.com/subscribe/ Diane is a retired school teacher who has traveled the globe for decades. However, it wasn't unti...
113 | Lesson in Unlocating, Unlearning, and Unschooling
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - April 05, 2023 09:44 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsShow notes for this episode: https://ordinarysherpa.com/113 Buy Me Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ordsherpa Buy Beyond Normal book, a field guide to designing an adventurous life with kids. https://www.facebook.com/groups/ordinarysherpa to learn more about metrics of thriving and th...
112 | Is Travel Overrated? with Gary of Financial Fives
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - March 23, 2023 14:29 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsIf you want to follow along to get the behind the scenes details of our family gap year you can subscribe to our email list; ordinarysherpa.com/subscribe and make sure to select Family Gap Year Adventures as one of your topics. If you would like an episode or blog post of anything specifc or t...
111 | Family Travel Hacking Strategy with Rachel West
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - March 16, 2023 16:34 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsToday's episode is a little different from a typical interview. Our guest today is a member of our Family Travel Hackers (Link) membership where we help families travel more for less. The Family Travel Hackers Membership is a way to support families who want to explore travel rewards but are o...
110 | Thinking Differently About What Life Could Be with the Jurek Family
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - March 13, 2023 01:13 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsShow Notes for this episode: https://ordinarysherpa.com/110 Join Family Travel Hackers Membership: https://ordinarysherpa.com/join Subscribe to the email List: https://ordinarysherpa.com/subscribe/ Matt and Leah along with their two kids began full-time RV life in 2019. After years of bo...
109 | Experiencing Childhood Dreams with Chris from Life Outside the Maze.
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - February 18, 2023 00:53 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsJoing the Everyday Adventure Challenge In this 60-day everyday adventure challenge I help your family create an adventure list to show up in your own life and connect as a family. You will bring simple adventures to life leading to memorable family experiences. You can expect weekly adventure t...
108 | Winter Camping and Skiing {Gap Year Diaries}
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - February 08, 2023 10:41 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsThe first week of our family gap year is complete. I will give you a glimpse behind the scenes on week 1 which include several everyday adventures such as winter camping frozen waterfalls, and skiing on Tuesday. This information will not be public going forward. You can subscribe to my email l...
107 | 12 Yo Fly Fishing Business Adventure
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - February 01, 2023 04:46 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsWeI’ll round out the series interviewing my kids about their thoughts on the gap year and their version of adventure. This week the guest is my 12 YO son and how his love for fly fishing has developed into so many others skills and a new business. Show Notes for this episode: https://ordin...
106 | Getting Back on Your Bike After an Accident with my 10 YO daughter
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - January 24, 2023 23:32 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsI heard from a few of you that you enjoyed hearing from my 7 YO last week. I’ll continue this week with my 10 YO daughter. As you may or may not know, my daughter had a severe bike accident in 2022 and spent the first part of the year with two full arm casts. In addition to learning about her...
105 | Ordinary Adventure Conversations with 7YO Little Monster
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - January 18, 2023 17:09 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratings"How do your kids feel about the gap year?" Let's have them tell you how they feel with a series of interviews with my kids. While the family behind Ordinary Sherpa is taking a gap year, Ordinary Sherpa is still focused on the human element of living a life adventure and all the ordinrary thing...
104 | Eliminating Shoulds with Tricia Your Joyologist
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - January 11, 2023 15:27 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsI am coming off a weekend at Camp FI which is like summer camp with people who are interested in doing things differently with their life and I must say, I have come to think money is the least interesting thing to talk about and perhaps because I am not motivated by money. Through my own money...
103 | The Refreshing Benefits of Cold
Ordinary Sherpa: Family Adventure Coaching and Design - January 04, 2023 20:26 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsWebsite for this Episode: Resources mentioned in this Episode: Harvest Hosts is offering a 30% off sale until January 6th if you use my link:https://harvesthosts.com/join-friends/ you must use my link and Code FRIEND30 at checkout. Harvest Hosts membership offers over 4,000 spots to park y...
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