Why I Started a Travel Podcast to Get Lost

Travel and adventure go hand-in-hand, but the world’s modern adventure stories are living on not in print, but in the oral tradition. -Joe Sills Lightning tore across the South Dakota night sky and a wind streaking across the Great Plains slammed into my tent in the middle of Badlands National Park. As a tent pole…

Call for Wild Bum Guide Architects

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Travel Guide Site Wild Bum Seeks Travelers to Support Hard-Hit Tourism Industry and Each Other   MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (April 13, 2020) – Of the many industries impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, tourism is undoubtedly one that has been hit the hardest. Wild Bum — the travel site that offers curated digital…

How to Stay in the Zone When You Work From Home

One of the sweetest deals I get out of my day job is the ability to work from home. I didn’t realize just how big a deal this was until I meagerly asked my boss early last year if I could work from home to go to Coachella. “Yeah, of course. You don’t have to…

Using Google Earth Travel During Quarantine

Right now I was supposed to be sitting on a bus from Washington DC to Philadelphia. I moved to Arizona in July 2019 and left my family and friends behind in Austria. The trip to the east coast was gonna be a reunion with my parents after 8 months apart.  With the Coronavirus situation our…

Something to look forward to; your next adventure!

Although the universe has thrown a lot of unknowns at us, it is our responsibility to worry about the things that we can control. One thing, in particular, could be taking this extra time to manifest your next adventure! With all of this time, you will be able to truly assess where you want to…

58 Tips & Resources for Staying Well (& SANE) While Social Distancing

Whelp, life is a lot bonkers right now. You’ve been watching the news (probably too much, like me) so I’m not going to tell you to wash your hands or to help flatten the curve. You’re doing those things. With so much that feels out of our control, I want to help remind you of…