Latest Rachel meltzer Podcast Episodes
Polly Clover quit teaching to become a freelance writer & SEO expert
The Guidebook - August 07, 2023 10:58 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsPolly Clover joins us today to talk about: That time she bought a one-way ticket to teach English as a foreign language How she became a freelance writer Why she finally quit being a teacher The honesty that turned her from freelance writer to SEO expert How to LEARN Her new SEO Blogging ...
Jackie Lastinger on fueling your own fire
The Guidebook - July 17, 2023 19:31 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis week we're talking to Jackie “Dirt Nap” Lastinger, founder of The Girls Trip Adventure Co. The Girls Trip Adventure Co. empowers & connects women through outdoor adventure & travel! It’s a space for women to dip their foot into the world of backpacking and other activities with no pressure...
Ash Czarnota on thruhiking while freelancing
The Guidebook - July 03, 2023 20:05 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsAsh Czarnota from Alpine Start Creative joins us today on the pod. She's a small business owner, freelance writer, thru-hiker, and fan of failing forward! Our freeform conversation talks about: what it was like to start her biz (spoiler: she flew by the seat of her pants) how she saved for, ...
Don't share your rates publicly...
The Guidebook - May 29, 2023 10:21 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsControversial take: you shouldn't share your rates publicly. In this episode, find out why! Plus, snag my pricing guide template. Get the Template: The Pricing Guide Template PS Insta is kinda my thing: Find me on Instagram --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po...
Money Mindset for Freelance Writers
The Guidebook - May 22, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsYour money mindset is foundational to your business. Your money mindset has been cultivated over your entire lifetime. Growing up in a capitalist society, everything has contributed to your mindset – From how your parents handled money to the community you grew up in. A good money mindset can...
Can I have more than 1 niche? + How do I know if a niche is a profitable?
The Guidebook - April 05, 2023 00:46 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis is the most commonly asked niche question I get – can you have more than 1 niche? There’s no hard and fast answer to this question, but my advice is: For the first 6 months of your business only focus on one niche. Pick the niche that has the most profit potential. --- Send in a voic...
Season 3 Trailer
The Guidebook - April 05, 2023 00:29 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsWelcome back to the Guidebook! We're doing things a bit differently this season. Stay tuned for more... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theguidebook/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theguidebook/support
Kevin "Spacejam" Grooman
The Guidebook - August 13, 2020 18:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis week’s episode features Kevin Grooman aka “Spacejam” + I met Kevin through Dylan’s hiker chat (go listen to last week’s episode!). He’s triple crowned and gotten engaged along the way. + In this episode we’re talking about triple crowning; navigating home ownership, a career, and thruhi...
Dylan "Pickle" Tonkin
The Guidebook - August 06, 2020 21:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsDylan Tonkin This episode features Dylan “Pickle” Tonkin + I saw Dylan’s podcast come out at the end of 2018 when I was just under a year into my show. I remember being completely jealous and totally comparing myself to him bahahah I was still so self-conscious about podcasting back then. + ...
Lea 'Blue Cheese' Geibel
The Guidebook - July 31, 2020 01:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsIt’s been so amazing to get to talk to thruhikers from other countries this season. You might remember episode 1 of this season with @ValIsmaili who hiked the Transcaucasian trail. He connected me with @Leahikes who is an expert thruhiker from Germany. She’s lived and hiked basically all over th...
Asher 'AM Fog' McGlothlin
The Guidebook - July 24, 2020 19:05 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsI met AM Fog (aka @ashermcglothlin) on the Appalachian Trail in 2018 when we were both making our way Northbound through the Smokies. + Asher is a musician, grad student, and thruhiker. He just released a new EP called “Smothered, Lovered, and Covered” which is available now on his website and...
Asher "AM Fog" McGlothlin
The Guidebook - July 24, 2020 19:05 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsI met AM Fog (aka @ashermcglothlin) on the Appalachian Trail in 2018 when we were both making our way Northbound through the Smokies. + Asher is a musician, grad student, and thruhiker. He just released a new EP called “Smothered, Lovered, and Covered” which is available now on his website and...
Elina "Tip Tap" Osborne | Pt. II
The Guidebook - July 17, 2020 22:48 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsWelcome back to part two of my lovely chat with Elina "Tip Tap" Osborne!! + In this second part of our chat we dive deeper and discuss the impact of social media on thruhiking and story telling, the glorification of thruhiking on Youtube, the struggle of telling your own story and Elina's tips...
Elina 'Tip Tap' Osborne | Pt. II
The Guidebook - July 17, 2020 22:48 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsWelcome back to part two of my lovely chat with Elina "Tip Tap" Osborne!! + In this second part of our chat we dive deeper and discuss the impact of social media on thruhiking and story telling, the glorification of thruhiking on Youtube, the struggle of telling your own story and Elina's tips...
Elina "Tip Tap" Osborne | Pt. I
The Guidebook - July 13, 2020 21:27 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis week’s guest is Elina “Tip Tap” Osborne (aka @elinasborne)! . Oh my gosh, I had such a good time interviewing Elina. We have lots in common and the jokes were flowing!! We talked so much that this is going to be released as a two-part episode. . In this first part of our chat, we talk a...
Elina "Tip Tap" Osborne
The Guidebook - July 13, 2020 21:27 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis week’s guest is Elina “Tip Tap” Osborne (aka @elinasborne)! . Oh my gosh, I had such a good time interviewing Elina. We have lots in common and the jokes were flowing!! We talked so much that this is going to be released as a two-part episode. . In this first part of our chat, we talk a...
Elina 'Tip Tap' Osborne | Pt. I
The Guidebook - July 13, 2020 21:27 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis week’s guest is Elina “Tip Tap” Osborne (aka @elinasborne)! . Oh my gosh, I had such a good time interviewing Elina. We have lots in common and the jokes were flowing!! We talked so much that this is going to be released as a two-part episode. . In this first part of our chat, we talk a...
Anne 'Scrappy' Baker
The Guidebook - July 02, 2020 18:08 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsWelcome back to Season 1 of The Guidebook! I'm your host Rachel. This here episode 4 features Anne “Scrappy” Baker (@ennakrek). + Anne has hiked the Wind River Travers, the Teton Crest Trail, the Sheltowee Trace Trail, parts of the Appalachian Trail and Mountains to Sea Trail, and completed th...
Aaron Owens Mayhew - Backcountry Foodie
The Guidebook - May 14, 2020 17:56 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis episode features Aaron Owens Mayhew. Aaron is a registered dietician and the creator of Backcountry Foodie! Aaron and her husband, Chris, live in a van they custom designed and built themselves. + We chat about how Aaron got started backpacking, thruhiking misadventures, how Aaron became ...
LIVE Amanda Shale
The Guidebook - May 08, 2020 17:35 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsOur guest this week is Amanda aka @tidelinetoalpine on Instagram! + Amanda has lived in a van for 6 years! She thru-hiked the PCT SOBO in 2018, Hiked the Washington section of the PCT in 2019 NOBO, and she’s hiked the Sunshine Coast Trail 3 times. Amanda is a climber, photographer, and writer ...
LIVE Britany Freeman
The Guidebook - May 02, 2020 16:16 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsOur LIVE guest this week is Britany aka @britanyinwanderland! + Brit is the founder of @11thessential and a part-time road traveler who is building out a van with an incredible story. Brit is proof that stewardship matters and that a fun car camping adventure can be achieved in just about any ...
LIVE: Nicholas Reichard
The Guidebook - April 25, 2020 16:03 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsNicholas thruhiked or LASHed for three consecutive hiking seasons and since then has settled down to have a family in Maine. He's hiked the AT, PCT, and a portion of the CDT. I started following Nicholas for his simple beginner’s film photography tricks! On this episode we’ll be chatting about...
LIVE: Allison "Sizzle" Williams
The Guidebook - April 17, 2020 15:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsOur guest this week is Allison Williams aka @sizzlemayfield and @19hourswithsizzle!She has worked with @the_sca via @americrops, worked in land management and forest service, gone on an adventure with @nolsedu, and is a yogi. I can’t wait to chat with... --- This episode is sponsored by · Anc...
Allison "Sizzle" Williams
The Guidebook - April 17, 2020 15:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsOur guest this week is Allison Williams aka @sizzlemayfield and @19hourswithsizzle! She has worked with @the_sca via @americrops, worked in land management and forest service, gone on an adventure with @nolsedu, and is a yogi. I can’t wait to chat with her about all of her varied experiences! ...
LIVE: Allison 'Sizzle' Williams
The Guidebook - April 17, 2020 15:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsOur guest this week is Allison Williams aka @sizzlemayfield and @19hourswithsizzle!She has worked with @the_sca via @americrops, worked in land management and forest service, gone on an adventure with @nolsedu, and is a yogi. I can’t wait to chat with... --- Send in a voice message: https://po...
Tyler "The Prodigy" Lau Part II
The Guidebook - April 14, 2020 15:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis episode features Tyler Lau, trail name: The Prodigy (@thehikingprodigy). He’s hiked over 8,000 miles in his lifetime including the Pacific Crest Trail, the John Muir Trail, and the Colorado Trail. He is one of 9 people to have completed a Calendar... --- This episode is sponsored by · An...
Tyler 'The Prodigy' Lau Part II
The Guidebook - April 14, 2020 15:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis episode features Tyler Lau, trail name: The Prodigy (@thehikingprodigy). He’s hiked over 8,000 miles in his lifetime including the Pacific Crest Trail, the John Muir Trail, and the Colorado Trail. He is one of 9 people to have completed a Calendar... --- Send in a voice message: https://p...
Tyler "The Prodigy" Lau
The Guidebook - April 12, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis episode features Tyler Lau, trail name: The Prodigy (@thehikingprodigy). He’s hiked over 8,000 miles in his lifetime including the Pacific Crest Trail, the John Muir Trail, and the Colorado Trail. He is one of 9 people to have completed a Calendar Year Triple Crown and the first person of co...
Tyler 'The Prodigy' Lau
The Guidebook - April 12, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThis episode features Tyler Lau, trail name: The Prodigy (@thehikingprodigy). He’s hiked over 8,000 miles in his lifetime including the Pacific Crest Trail, the John Muir Trail, and the Colorado Trail. He is one of 9 people to have completed a Calendar Year Triple Crown and the first person of co...
LIVE: Kyle O'Grady
The Guidebook - April 10, 2020 18:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsKyle O'Grady is the host of Trail Tales and the creator of Kyle Hates Hiking! He's thru-hiked the Vermont Long Trail and the Appalachian Trail. Kyle has also completed the NH48 and the ADK46! In this LIVE episode (recorded on our Instagram), we're... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcas...
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