The Adventurous Reinvention

Ep 094. From Beginner to Leader in the Outdoors: Sunny’s Story (Inside the Adventurous Reinvention Experience)

07 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I’m sitting down with Sunny, a past student of the Adventurous Reinvention Experience, to talk about what it looked like for her to...

Ep 093. The Value of Reinventing Yourself Again and Again

02 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I’m joined by Kellie from the She Dreams of Alpine team for a raw, honest, and deeply personal conversation about what it actually ...

Ep 092. From Craving Community to Creating It: Carey’s Story (Inside the Adventurous Reinvention Experience)

31 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I’m sitting down with Carey, a past student of the Adventurous Reinvention Experience, to talk about what it looked like for her to...

Bonus. 5 Signs You’re Ready for a Summer That Changes Everything (ARE Opens Soon!)

28 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve been following along with the Aliveness Series this week and something in...

Bonus. The Aliveness Series (Day 5): A Summer to Remember

27 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is part of the Aliveness Series: a limited-time 5-day email (turned audio) experience designed to help you reconnect with your desire, cu...

Bonus. The Aliveness Series (Day 4): Feeling Safe When Nothing is Certain

26 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is part of the Aliveness Series: a limited-time 5-day email (turned audio) experience designed to help you reconnect with your desire, cu...

Bonus. The Aliveness Series (Day 3): The Whisper You Keep Ignoring

25 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is part of the Aliveness Series: a limited-time 5-day email (turned audio) experience designed to help you reconnect with your desire, cu...

Bonus. The Aliveness Series (Day 2): Make Your Aliveness List

24 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is part of the Aliveness Series: a limited-time 5-day email (turned audio) experience designed to help you reconnect with your desire, cu...

Bonus. The Aliveness Series (Day 1): There’s Something Better Than Happiness

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is part of the Aliveness Series: a limited-time 5-day email (turned audio) experience designed to help you reconnect with your desire, cu...

Ep 091. BTS: Our 2025 ARE Intermediate Trip (Alpine Lakes, Big Miles & Reinvention)

18 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Allison and her team member Kellie sit down fresh off the trail in Allison’s van to recap the 2025 Adventurous Reinvention Experien...

Ep 090. Sometimes the Most Valuable Adventure Is the One That “Fails” — An Adventurous Reinvention Story

11 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes the most valuable adventures are the ones that don’t go according to plan.In this episode, Allison shares the story of a 2023 Adventurous ...

Ep 089. When Adventure Feels Frivolous (And Why It’s Not)

04 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

If you've been doom-scrolling, feeling frozen, or wondering whether it's still okay to care about adventure and joy, this episode is for you.In this e...

Ep 088. Escalante Route Grand Canyon Day 4 (Trail Series). 4,000 Feet Up & Redwall Switchbacks

25 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This final episode of the Escalante Route Trail Series comes to you from a hotel room—because we climbed all the way out of the Grand Canyon today.A...

Ep 087. Escalante Route Grand Canyon Day 3 (Trail Series). Slot Canyons, the Papago Slide & Hauling Water to the Tonto

18 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This is Day 3 of the Escalante Route Trail Series, recorded under the stars at a dry camp high above the river.Today was a shorter-mileage day that pa...

Ep 086. Escalante Route Grand Canyon Day 2 (Trail Series). Side Quests & a Private River Beach Campsite

11 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to the Escalante Route Trail Series—daily trail dispatches from our backpacking trip through the Grand Canyon.Day 2 delivered everythin...

Ep 085. Escalante Route Grand Canyon Day 1 (Trail Series). 5,000 Feet Down & Birthday Cake on the River

04 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the Escalante Route Trail Series—a special set of episodes recorded on-trail during a backpacking trip deep in the Grand Canyon.In this s...

Ep 084. Starting Her Adventure Era After Everything Fell Apart: Sarah’s Journey from Beginner to Backpacking Leader

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with Sarah, a Backpacking Badass client whose story perfectly captures what it looks like to step into an Adv...

Bonus. Adventure Era After Party Replay + Backpacking Badass Enrolling This Week

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This bonus podcast episode is a special audio replay of the Your Adventure Era Challenge After Party — created so you can listen on the go and revis...

Bonus. Your Adventure Era Isn’t Over (What Comes Next After the Challenge)

17 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Your Adventure Era Challenge may be ending, but your Adventure Era doesn’t stop here.In this bonus episode, I’m wrapping up our 5-day challeng...

Ep 083. Starting Her Adventure Era in Her 50s: Sherry’s Journey from Beginner to Solo Backpacker

14 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

My client Sherry didn’t grow up calling herself “adventurous.”She started backpacking in her mid-50s with borrowed gear, a lot of nerves, and a ...

Bonus. How the Your Adventure Era Challenge Works (Starts Monday)

09 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This bonus episode gives you a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at an epic event I’m hosting in January…✨ The FREE 5-Day Your Adventure Era Challeng...

Ep 082. What It Actually Means to Be a Backpacking Badass (and How to Become One in 2026)

07 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

What does it really mean to be a Backpacking Badass?In this episode, Allison breaks down why being a Backpacking Badass has nothing to do with being f...

Ep 081. My 2026 Adventure Goals (Trips, Training & Intentions)

31 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of how I’m planning my adventures in 2026. From big trips to mini getaways, client adventures, a...

Bonus. Step Into Your Adventure Era Challenge (Registration OPEN)

28 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This bonus episode gives you a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at an epic event I’m hosting in January…✨ The FREE 5-Day Your Adventure Era Challeng...

Ep 080. The Space 2025 Created for Your 2026 Adventure Era

24 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this reflective end-of-year episode, Allison reframes why so many women experienced 2025 as a season of closure, identity shedding, and quiet endin...

Ep 079. Why Backpacking Might Be the Most Important Goal You Set for 2026

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As we head toward a new year, many of us start thinking about goals, but not all goals are created equal.In this episode, Allison shares 5 powerful re...

Ep 078. MVP: The PCT Thru-Hike & the Courage to Start New with Marie-Pier Tremblay

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Join host Allison Boyle as she dives into an inspiring conversation with Marie Pier Tremblay about the transformative power of adventure and personal ...

Ep 077. What It’s Really Like to Hit the SOS Button: Lessons from a Backcountry Rescue with Meg Atteberry

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, I’m joined by outdoor writer and long-time mountain adventurer Meg Atteberry for a raw, behind-the-scenes look at what really happens whe...

Ep 076. Thinking About Backpacking Badass? Listen to This First.

19 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Inside today’s episode, I’m sharing a special replay of a live Q&A session I hosted with Kellie from my team—all about what it actually look...

Ep 075. A Beginner’s First Year of Backpacking: Victoria’s Journey to Confidence & Solo Trips

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s episode is a special one because we’re celebrating what’s possible in your very first year of backpacking. I’m joined by one of our Ba...

Ep 074. Do It for the Plot: My 3 Rules for Living an Adventurous Life

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What if your life was the greatest adventure story you ever told?In this reflective episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on how I live (and teach) ...

Ep 073. Adventures that Made Me: My First Backpacking Trip (Half Dome in Yosemite)

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Before She Dreams of Alpine ever existed…Before I called myself a backpacker, an outdoor educator, or a coachThere was one wild, barely-planned back...

BONUS. End of Year Pep Talk + Our Final Big Backpacking Badass Enrollment of 2025

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Feeling the end-of-year swirl of chaos, reflection, or “where did the time go” energy?In this bonus episode, I’m giving you a loving but fire-li...

Ep 072. West Highland Way Day 8 (Trail Series). Kinlochleven to Fort William: Final Miles, Moody Views & a Fort William Finish

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the West Highland Way Trail Series—a special set of episodes from my latest long-distance hike across the Scottish Highlands.I’ll be br...

Ep 071. West Highland Way Day 7 (Trail Series). Kingshouse to Kinlochleven: Devil’s Staircase, Glencoe Views & a Cozy Night In

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the West Highland Way Trail Series—a special set of episodes from my latest long-distance hike across the Scottish Highlands.I’ll be br...

Ep 070. West Highland Way Day 6 (Trail Series). Bridge of Orchy to Kingshouse: Fast Miles, Trail Friend & Hotel Luxury

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the West Highland Way Trail Series—a special set of episodes from my latest long-distance hike across the Scottish Highlands.I’ll be br...

Ep 069. West Highland Way Day 5 (Trail Series). Tyndrum to Bridge of Orchy: First Solo Miles, Cozy Pods & Sticky Toffee Pudding

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the West Highland Way Trail Series—a special set of episodes from my latest long-distance hike across the Scottish Highlands.I’ll be br...

Ep 068. West Highland Way Day 4 (Trail Series). Beinglass Campsite to Tyndrum: Endless Rain, Trail Detours & a Tyndrum Sendoff

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the West Highland Way Trail Series—a special set of episodes from my latest long-distance hike across the Scottish Highlands.I’ll be br...

Ep 067. West Highland Way Day 3 (Trail Series). Rowardennan to Beinglass Campsite: Honesty Boxes, Lochside Miles & Boggy Boots

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the West Highland Way Trail Series—a special set of episodes from my latest long-distance hike across the Scottish Highlands.I’ll be br...

EP 066. West Highland Way Day 2 (Trail Series). Drymen to Rowardennan: Conic Hill, Big Winds, & Luxury Hot Chocolate

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the West Highland Way Trail Series—a special set of episodes from my latest long-distance hike across the Scottish Highlands.I’ll be br...

Ep 065. West Highland Way Day 1 (Trail Series). Milngavie to Drymen: Tilly Tea Time, Stormy Miles & Sticky Toffee Pudding

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the West Highland Way Trail Series—a special set of episodes from my latest long-distance hike across the Scottish Highlands.I’ll be br...

Ep 064. West Highland Way Day 0 (Trail Series). Glasgow: The Night Before 100 Miles and a Looming Storm

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the West Highland Way Trail Series—a special set of episodes from my latest long-distance hike across the Scottish Highlands.I’ll be br...

Ep 063. What It’s Really Like to Join Our Joshua Tree Women’s Rock Climbing Retreat

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 joi...

Ep 062. Girls Trip Turned Solo-ish: My West Highland Way Hike Pre-Trip Headspace

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of my real-life pre-trip mind drama.What started as a dream girls trip to hike the West Highland W...

Ep 061. Hot Topics in Our Backpacking Badass Community: Graduation Trips, Trail Leadership & Backpacking Food Wins

17 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s episode of The Adventurous Reinvention Podcast, I’m bringing back one of your favorite series—Hot Topics in Our Backpacking Badas...

Ep 060. Chasing My Boldest Climbing Goal Yet (+ Choosing Desire Over Discipline)

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week’s episode of The Adventurous Reinvention Podcast, I’m sharing something a little more personal: the bold climbing goal I’ve set for...

Ep 059. How a Breakup Led to Love (and a 100-Mile Thru-Hike in Norway) with Marie-Pier Tremblay

03 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What happens when you actually listen to that inner whisper telling you something in your life isn’t aligned?In this episode, I sit down with my fri...

Ep 058. How to Make Uphill Hiking Feel Easier (Without More Training)

27 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 back...