109 | Experiencing Childhood Dreams with Chris from Life Outside the Maze
In this episode, Chris shares about his intentionality to pursue his childhood dreams and make them a reality.
Backyard Adventures
106 | Getting back on your Bike after an Accident with my 10 YO daughter
In this episode we’ll learn about her version of adventure, she will also walk us through her accident, recovery and the many ways she continues to be brave.
105 | Ordinary 7 YO Adventure Conversations with My Little Monster
“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 things we did to get here. Our gap year will also be filled with ordinary everyday adventures accessible to everyone. I hope this series exemplifies you don’t need to take a gap year to experience adventures with your kids.
101 | Start Here: Less Stuff, More Experiences
Ordinary Sherpa is a brand designed to support families connecting through adventure based on the pillars of simplicity, authenticity, and connection. In this episode we walk through these brand pillars and how we approach gifting experiences.
088 | How to Plan Family Field Trips with Erin Austen Abbott
Field Trips are often an immersion, a hands on learning experience. In this episode Heidi interviews Erin Austen Abbott to cultivate backyard family adventures sharing planning tips for family field trips. She also peel back the layers of untourism by describing what makes a place like Mississippi so unique and filled with hidden gems, yet rarely on our travel list.
083 | (Best of) Redefining Adventures Near and Far with Ed Tee
Ed takes adventure to the next level in this episode with ways to experience adventure near and far. Ed is a husband and father originally from Singapore now in Washington. Prior to Covid he was a sophisticated travel hacker, but now more of an aspiring polyglot. Others might also say he’s a tax optimizer, a geo-arbitrage schemer, homeschooler, entrepreneur, and just adding a budding asian cuisine chef. The menu of adventure is vast as we explore how each of these characteristics came to life.
083 | Eating the Landscape with Tony Slabaugh
As I’ve mentioned in the past adventure looks different for everyone and using the simple definition of a new or different slightly risky experience still drives home this theme week after week. On this episode we’ll be talking about edible landscapes, or in some terms foraging.
077 | Funding the Fun with Jen of Investor Mama
You don’t need to spend money to be a good mom. Finances are foundational to allow us to thrive in life so having your finances in order opens so many doors for family adventures.
076 | Grounding Practices in Adventure
Family Adventure takes various shapes and forms. In this episode I focus on grounding practices in family adventure to help us find balance between the highs and lows of life.
066 | Life Lessons from Building an Igloo
I decided to build an igloo. In my head I thought this would be a fun family project. This episode I will share the reality of my winter adventure building an igloo and several important life lessons that came with it.