The All-Around Adventure Podcast

Josh Guerrero
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Amazing tales from afar and the all-important life lessons that go along with them. Join Josh Guerrero; Archaeologist, Adventurer, Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, and Marine Corps Veteran as he talks with travelers of all kinds. From warriors, entrepreneurs, digital nomads, best-selling authors, and much more. If they have an amazing travel story to tell and life lessons to share, we're bringing them on this podcast and having powerful conversations to help you level up in your life.Learn more at www.allaroundadventure.com.

  1. Life's Ongoing Battles

    6D AGO

    Life's Ongoing Battles

    Many people believe that once they reach a certain level of success, life is supposed to get easier. That if they achieve enough, earn enough, or accomplish the right things, the hard parts will finally stop. But that's not how life works. Challenges don't disappear, they change. Stress, obstacles, and difficult seasons are part of the human experience, no matter how far you go. In this episode, I reflect on the idea that life is made up of ongoing battles, not a smooth climb from one peak to the next. Drawing from personal experience, I talk about why adversity never fully goes away and why learning to prepare for it matters more than trying to avoid it. I also share three foundations that help navigate life's battles: a strong body, a solid tribe, and a sharp, resilient mind. This episode is about building the strength, perspective, and readiness to handle life as it actually is, not as we wish it would be. Check out my affiliate links! Condition One Bars: Use discount code ADVENTURE for 10% off your order! Thank you for listening! To hear more great episodes like this one, click HERE! Also, don't forget to head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a good rating and review! You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify and iHeartRadio. And don't forget to follow All-Around Adventure on these social media platforms: Instagram Facebook X YouTube And until next time; be safe, happy travels, and always move forward!

    12 min

  2. FEB 23

    JUAN-FERNANDO GOMEZ│Into The Frozen South

    For this episode of The All-Around Adventure Podcast, I'm joined by world traveler and author, Juan-Fernando Gomez. Juan-Fernando lives and works in London, where he serves full-time as a firefighter. Outside of work, he focuses on travel and writing horror fiction. We traveled to Antarctica together and crossed the famous Drake Passage before setting foot on one of the most remote places on Earth. During the journey, we saw massive icebergs, wide frozen landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife. This included penguins, seals, and humpback whales swimming near our ship. In this episode, we look back on our time in Antarctica and talk about the challenges and rewards of extreme travel. We also explore Juan-Fernando's creative work as a horror writer. He shares insights into his three horror books, Hell's List, Through Hell, and Hell's Collection, along with his writing process. Juan-Fernando also explains how he balances adventure, creativity, and a demanding career in emergency services. To watch the video of our conversation, head over to the All-Around Adventure YouTube channel! Connect with Juan-Fernando! Amazon Author Page Instagram Also, check out Juan-Fernando's books: Hell's List, Through Hell, and Hell's Collection! Check out my affiliate links! Condition One Bars: Use discount code ADVENTURE for 10% off your order! Thank you for listening! To hear more great episodes like this one, click HERE! Also, don't forget to head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a good rating and review! You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify and iHeartRadio. And don't forget to follow All-Around Adventure on these social media platforms: Instagram Facebook X YouTube And until next time; be safe, happy travels, and always move forward!

    1h 9m
  3. Choosing The Harder Path

    FEB 16

    Choosing The Harder Path

    We're often told to look for the easiest, fastest, or most comfortable option in life. Take the shortcut. Choose convenience. Avoid discomfort. But more often than not, those choices lead to stagnation, frustration, and regret rather than growth. In this episode, I reflect on the value of choosing the harder path. From enlisting in the Marine Corps, to serving overseas in the Peace Corps, to making small but uncomfortable daily choices that move life forward. I explore how choosing difficulty on purpose builds discipline, confidence, and long-term fulfillment. This episode is about why the harder path often leads to a stronger body, a clearer mind, a more meaningful life, and why comfort is rarely the option that truly pays off in the end. Check out my affiliate links! Condition One Bars: Use discount code ADVENTURE for 10% off your order! Thank you for listening! To hear more great episodes like this one, click HERE! Also, don't forget to head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a good rating and review! You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify and iHeartRadio. And don't forget to follow All-Around Adventure on these social media platforms: Instagram Facebook X YouTube And until next time; be safe, happy travels, and always move forward!

    7 min

  4. FEB 9

    BRIE BURGETT│Summiting The World

    For this episode of The All-Around Adventure Podcast, I'm joined once again by Brie Burgett. Brie is a Marine Corps officer, world traveler, mountaineer, and the creator of the travel blog, The Brie Adventure. This marks her second appearance on the show, and she's back with some major milestones to share. Brie has spent years pushing herself through some of the most demanding environments on Earth. From military leadership to high-altitude mountaineering, her life is built around discipline, resilience, and curiosity. She's currently working toward climbing the Seven Summits, and has already stood atop five of the world's highest peaks. Most recently, she summited Vinson Massif in Antarctica, her fifth summit and seventh continent, officially checking off one of the rarest accomplishments in adventure travel. In this episode, Brie and I dive into two of her most recent ascents. We talk about what it felt like to stand on those summits, the physical and mental challenges she faced, and how those experiences shaped her growth as both an adventurer and a person. We also reflect on the unique coincidence of both of us being on the ground in Antarctica at the same time, albeit on different parts of the continent. Furthermore, Brie shares practical insights for anyone looking to pursue big adventures of their own, including how to approach the financial realities of doing so. To watch the video of our conversation, head over to the All-Around Adventure YouTube channel! Connect with Brie! www.thebrieadventure.com Instagram Facebook Check out my affiliate links! Condition One Bars: Use discount code ADVENTURE for 10% off your order! Thank you for listening! To hear more great episodes like this one, click HERE! Also, don't forget to head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a good rating and review! You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify and iHeartRadio. And don't forget to follow All-Around Adventure on these social media platforms: Instagram Facebook X YouTube And until next time; be safe, happy travels, and always move forward!

    1h 8m
  5. Fall To Identity

    FEB 2

    Fall To Identity

    We often hear that setting goals is the key to changing our lives. Lose the weight. Run the race. Take the trip. Build the business. But what most people overlook is that goals don't work in isolation. Without a shift in identity, goals tend to fade the moment motivation drops or life gets inconvenient. In this episode, I talk about the idea that we don't rise to our goals, we fall to our identity. Whether it's fitness, travel, adventure, or personal growth, lasting change happens when your habits align with who you believe you are. This is a reflection on why becoming the type of person who trains, explores, plans, and takes action matters more than any single outcome. If you want this year to be different, it starts by deciding who you're becoming, and then living in alignment with that identity every day. Check out my affiliate links! Condition One Bars: Use discount code ADVENTURE for 10% off your order! Thank you for listening! To hear more great episodes like this one, click HERE! Also, don't forget to head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a good rating and review! You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify and iHeartRadio. And don't forget to follow All-Around Adventure on these social media platforms: Instagram Facebook X YouTube And until next time; be safe, happy travels, and always move forward!

    9 min
  6. TIM BERSCH AND LAUREN LANDON│Antarctica And Chasing Dreams

    JAN 26

    TIM BERSCH AND LAUREN LANDON│Antarctica And Chasing Dreams

    For this episode of The All-Around Adventure Podcast, I'm joined by Tim Bersch and Lauren Landon. They are the creators of the travel YouTube channel, A Gap Year at 30. I met Tim and Lauren while sailing to Antarctica. Tim is originally from Germany, Lauren is from the UK. They met while Tim was working in London. At the time, they both had stable careers. Still, they felt called to something more. Lauren was on a strong corporate path and highly ambitious. She chose to step away from it all, and they began exploring the world together. Their travels took them through Asia, Africa, South America, and eventually Antarctica. Along the way, they built a YouTube channel to inspire others to seek meaningful experiences in their own lives. In this episode, we reflect on our unforgettable journey to Antarctica. We talk about walking on the frozen continent and encountering penguins up close. We also discuss the friendships formed through shared adventure. Beyond the trip, we explore the mindset required to follow what truly matters. That choice often means leaving comfort and stability behind. Tim, Lauren, and I also talk about balancing work with fulfillment. And how listening to your inner voice can lead to a more purpose-driven life. To watch the video of our conversation, head over to the All-Around Adventure YouTube channel! Connect with Tim and Lauren! YouTube Instagram Substack Check out my affiliate links! Condition One Bars: Use discount code ADVENTURE for 10% off your order! Thank you for listening! To hear more great episodes like this one, click HERE! Also, don't forget to head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a good rating and review! You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify and iHeartRadio. And don't forget to follow All-Around Adventure on these social media platforms: Instagram Facebook X YouTube And until next time; be safe, happy travels, and always move forward!

    1h 32m
  7. Simple Goals, Strong Results

    JAN 19

    Simple Goals, Strong Results

    Many people think goal setting has to be complicated to work. They use spreadsheets, color-coded planners, and long lists of resolutions. But in my experience, the goals that last are usually the simplest ones. They work best when they connect to the kind of life you want to live. The real problem isn't that people don't set goals. It's that they set too many. Or they set goals without a clear plan. In this episode, I share a simple approach to goal setting. It focuses on a few key areas of life that create momentum, structure, and freedom when they are in place. This isn't about being perfect or filling every hour of your day. It's about choosing a small number of meaningful goals and sticking to them on purpose. If you want real progress this year without burning out, this episode will help you keep your goals simple, focused, and aligned with the life you're building. Check out my affiliate links! Condition One Bars: Use discount code ADVENTURE for 10% off your order! Thank you for listening! To hear more great episodes like this one, click HERE! Also, don't forget to head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a good rating and review! You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify and iHeartRadio. And don't forget to follow All-Around Adventure on these social media platforms: Instagram Facebook X YouTube And until next time; be safe, happy travels, and always move forward!

    12 min

  8. JAN 12

    PATRICK DIEDRICH│Resilience Through Preparedness

    For this episode of The All-Around Adventure Podcast, I'm joined by Patrick Diedrich, the Editorial Content Director for Recoil Offgrid Magazine. Patrick has a deep background rooted in service, resilience, and preparedness. He served in the Army as a Cavalry Scout, where he developed the mindset of strength, adaptability, and perseverance that still guides his life today. Patrick continues to sharpen those skills through ongoing education and real-world experience, including a recent two-week expedition to the Amazon. Where he spent time with indigenous tribes to learn how to survive in one of the harshest environments in the world. Experiences like this have allowed Patrick to continually push himself while reinforcing the principles of resilience and preparedness that he's learned early in life. In this episode, Patrick and I talk about his journey from military service to leadership in the preparedness and survival space. We dive deeper into his time in the Amazon and the lessons modern people can learn from indigenous knowledge and ancestral skills. We also discuss how anyone can build greater resilience and mental toughness in today's world of constant stimulation, 24-hour news cycles, and social media overload. Furthermore, we talk about his work at Recoil Offgrid Magazine, and what you can learn from the publication. To watch the video of our conversation, head over to the All-Around Adventure YouTube channel! Connect with Patrick! www.offgridweb.com Recoil Offgrid Instagram Patrick's Instagram Check out my affiliate links! Condition One Bars: Use discount code ADVENTURE for 10% off your order! Thank you for listening! To hear more great episodes like this one, click HERE! Also, don't forget to head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a good rating and review! You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify and iHeartRadio. And don't forget to follow All-Around Adventure on these social media platforms: Instagram Facebook X YouTube And until next time; be safe, happy travels, and always move forward!

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Amazing tales from afar and the all-important life lessons that go along with them. Join Josh Guerrero; Archaeologist, Adventurer, Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, and Marine Corps Veteran as he talks with travelers of all kinds. From warriors, entrepreneurs, digital nomads, best-selling authors, and much more. If they have an amazing travel story to tell and life lessons to share, we're bringing them on this podcast and having powerful conversations to help you level up in your life.Learn more at www.allaroundadventure.com.

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  • Creator
    Josh Guerrero
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    324
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright Josh Guerrero and All-Around Adventure
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