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The Mighty Five National Parks! Aug 15, 2024

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A retirement trip that many plan is a visit to one of our National Parks! The United States has 63 of these beauties all across our lands. Many are well known and visited by thousands of tourists each year while others remain somewhat more mysterious and uncharted. Today we talk to Deb and Chris as they fulfill a bucket list item of visiting the Mighty Five.

Solo Transcontinental Bike Ride! Aug 01, 2024

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This is a great episode folks! Today we make podcast history!!!! At least, we think we do! Why? Today we interview Mark Greenberg as he is riding his bicycle across the nation! This interview takes place with us talking to him as he pedals down the road! What fun!!!! Mark is a great example of retiredish!!!!! Maybe after this ride he will start the real thing! No matter what, he was a great guest and we totally loved our time spent with him!

Booming Encore! Inspiring Seniors! Jul 15, 2024

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Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Susan about her fantastic website, Booming Encore, which is dedicated to helping Baby Boomers make the most of their golden years. In this episode she shares her tips and advice on how to live life to the fullest and continue learning and growing, no matter what your age. Susan, the creator of Booming Encore, offers a wealth of knowledge and recourses for all of us as we age.

Marathon Death March Jul 01, 2024

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Today we talk to Craig Day Borders about his great retirement adventure with marathons! Marathon running or walking is a huge goal for many people, retired and working, and Craig tells us about his journey on the Bataan Death March Marathon here. Great job, Craig! You are an inspiration and rocking this thing called Retirement!

East Coast Leaf Peepers! Jun 15, 2024

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Cindy and Larry Lubinus have embraced retirement with enthusiasm and family. You can find this couple traveling to sporting activities for their grandchildren as well as planning trips to special destinations in their Class A motor home. But today, we talk to them about a special road trip they took to experience the colors and sites of the NE during peak leaf season. This is a trip and title I long to take...becoming an official "leaf peeper!"

Advantages of Travel Advisors! Jun 01, 2024

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We have found out in retirement that there are two types of travelers...one who plans the trips and one who encourages that planner! Curt is definitely the planner and I love being the encourager! However, planning trips can be stressful so many retired people use travel companies to help them take awesome adventures without the stress. Today we talk to Kate Newland about her travel company and services.

The Master 2024 May 15, 2024

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A buckle list for many and a birthday present to us, the Masters experience was a great treat. Yes, it is birthday month again, and this year Curt and I decided to take advantage of our special "in" to the Masters and travel to Augusta, Georgia for the Masters practice rounds. Although it was a month earlier than our actual birthdays, we decided it was the perfect birthday treat for both of us. The weather was perfect and the company great, a perfect birthday gift to ourselves! Join us today for this episode and experience the Masters with us. And....Happy birthday Curt, I love you more!

Climbing into Retirement! May 01, 2024

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Today we talk to Jason Lee, a young retiree who is living his best retired life. Jason is one of the FIRE movement retirees and has found his purpose in his retirement. Climb a mountain? No problem for this guy! He has made mountaineering his retirement signature and is crushing it. We all know that health (mental and physical) is a major part of retirement and Jason tells us how he is using his health and wellness to set goals that keep him moving! Great job Jason and thank you for your service!

Walking the Appalachian Trail! Apr 15, 2024

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Today we talk to Jeff Balch from Pennsylvania about his retirement adventure on the Appalachian Trail.

Many retired folks would love to add this adventure filled hike to their list of accomplishments and for those who are successful it is worth bragging about! The Appalachian Trail is approximately 2160 miles of steep mountain climbs and massive bouldering. Hats off to Jeff! What an amazing retirement journey.

Serving Vets and Ukrainians! Thank You! Apr 01, 2024

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Today we talk to Scott Hirons from Massachusetts and it is an episode you don't want to miss. As a retired person now for over eight years I have found that one of the ways I stay happy is by volunteering in my community. Curt and I know many retirees volunteer much more than we do and we really respect that part of their life's journey. Today's conversation with Scott tells his story...volunteering at a whole new level. Well done, Scott...well done!

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