S1E10: Our Bucket List Adventures
In this episode of the Attempt Adventure podcast, hosts James Barrett and Michael Desrosiers talk about their bucket list adventure - their huge, lifelong dreams which they hope to achieve, and what it will take to make them a reality.
Monthly Challenge
This month's challenge is to take a picture of your favorite local spot and send it to us via email or share it with the hashtag #attemptadventure. At the end of the month, our three favorite entries will get a cool Attempt Adventure sticker! It's the final week to get your entries in, so get on it, folks!
https://www.attemptadventure.com/blog-/monthly-podcast-challenge-2-local-spot-may-2021
Our Bucket List Adventures
Michael:
Hike the Dual Pilgrimage - *UNESCO* Camino de Santiago and the Kumano Kodō
Trek to Everest Base Camp in Nepal
Hike into the wilderness to photograph the Northern Lights
Blue Train between Cape Town and Pretoria
Eastern and Orient “Green Train” from Bangkok to Singapore
Ride the Mae Hong Son Loop on motorbike (or e-bike)
James:
Visit every country (or at least every continent)
Raft the Grand Canyon
Visit every national park in the United States
Trek to Base Camp (and maybe summit Everest)
Visit and dive the Galapagos Islands
Visit the North and South Poles
Go backpacking in the Alps
Visit the Pyramids
Hike the Inca Trail
Dive the Great Barrier Reef
Adventures in the News
In this week's Adventures in the News segment, James shares an article about how to go to space.
Get in Touch
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Stuff we talked about in the episode
2:00 Michael and James discuss cacao ceremonies and their feelings about online cultural experiences
https://www.natashawellness.com/recipe/2018/5/22/what-is-a-cacao-ceremony
8:20 James and Michael’s adventure episode from Ear Goggles
https://www.eargogglespodcast.com/episodes/bs47lwxa2085eso9zqjj6kh32otjua
10:39 Dual Pilgrim Passport (Camino de Santiago and Kumano Kodo)
https://www.tb-kumano.jp/en/kumano-kodo/dual-pilgrim/
15:10 Interview with Kellie Paxian
https://www.attemptadventure.com/episodes/s1e8-kellie-paxian-on-adventure-travel
15:12 Kellie Paxian’s upcoming adventure to the Galapagos
https://www.adventurelust.travel/travel
16:01 Darwin’s turtle, Harriet
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_(tortoise)
16:55 Interview with Robert Massey (adventure photography)
https://www.attemptadventure.com/episodes/s1e9-robert-massey-on-travel-and-adventure-photography
21:30 Blue Train, South Africa; E&O “Green Train”, Southeast Asia
https://www.belmond.com/trains/asia/eastern-and-oriental-express/