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Ep 114. 27 Adventures Before 2027: Make Q4 Wildly Adventurous
Episode 114
What if you didn’t wait until January to get back into adventure mode?
Inspired by Karin Nordin’s “27 Before 2027” concept, I’m putting an adventurous…
2 days, 15 hours ago
Ep 113. Could You Be a Rock Climber? What Really Happens at Our Women’s Joshua Tree Retreat
Episode 113
Ever wondered what it’s actually like to try rock climbing for the first time—or join a women’s rock climbing retreat?
In this episode, I’m joined by …
1 week, 2 days ago
Ep 112. 200+ Miles Alone: What It Really Feels Like to Finish the JMT (Jeanna's Story)
Episode 112
In this episode, I sit down with my client Jeanna, a traveling nurse who lives out of her van between assignments, to talk about the trip that change…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Ep 111. Hot Topics in Our Backpacking Badass Community: Big Trip Season, Gear Talk & Fall Backpacking Plans
Episode 111
In this week's episode of The Adventurous Reinvention Podcast, I'm bringing back one of your favorite series—Hot Topics in Our Backpacking Badass Com…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Ep 110. MVP. What It’s Really Like to Hit the SOS Button: Lessons from a Backcountry Rescue with Meg Atteberry
Episode 110
This week we're publishing an MVP episode where I’m joined by outdoor writer and long-time mountain adventurer Meg Atteberry for a raw, behind-the-sc…
1 month ago
Ep 109. Why Some Women Come Back From the Backcountry Changed — and Some Just Come Back Depleted
Episode 109
In this episode, I'm breaking down something that showed up over and over again across our entire 2026 ARE trip season: two women can do the exact sa…
1 month, 1 week ago
Ep 108. Setting Big Goals Without Losing Joy: Lessons From Climbing 5.12
Episode 108
Today I'm joined by one of my closest friends, Charlie, who I met almost by accident in a local climbing league, and who's since become the person I …
2 months ago
Ep 107. Do B-Minus Work: How to Beat Perfectionism and Still Hit the Trail
Episode 107
One of the most common patterns we see in Backpacking Badass and the Adventurous Reinvention Experience isn't a gear problem, a fitness problem, or a…
2 months, 1 week ago
Ep 106. Hiking and Backpacking With Your Dog: Is Your Pup Actually Ready?
Episode 106
One of the most common questions we get inside Backpacking Badass (and in my DMs) is how to know if your pup can handle hiking and backpacking, and h…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 105. MVP. How to Make Uphill Hiking Feel Easier (Without More Training)
Episode 105
Ever stared up at a steep climb on trail and felt that sinking sense of dread? You’re not alone. For many new (and even experienced) hikers and backp…
2 months, 3 weeks ago