24 May, 2022
We talk to Georgie from GoWildGoWest about exploring in your own backyard and how you can make the most out of local adventures with your family.
This week we talk to Georgie from Go Wild Go West who are intent on bringing adventure to everyday family life.
Especially with household budgets being squeezed right now, through my chat with Georgie we explore ways to make your local adventures more exciting, more interesting and… it’s all for free. No expensive car parks, no membership fees, we talk about home adventures, how to keep your kids motivated for going for a walk and, well poo. Yes, we talk about poo.
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We hope you enjoy listening to the episode.
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Shut your laptop, turn your phone on to silent, don’t even think about starting those chores, they can definitely wait!
Juggling kids, home, work, school, in-laws, dogs and everything else can be, well, a little repetitive and relentless. There’s something extremely liberating about just saying ‘stuff it, we’re off!’
At GoWildGoWest they’re intent on bringing adventure to everyday family life. We make sure there’s time to get outdoors and have some fun every week, whenever and wherever that may take us.
Grab your wellies, pack some hot chocolate, and get ready to adventure…. With easy, fun, everyday ideas on getting outdoors with the kids, Georgie & Becks, aka the sisters of GoWildGoWest, bring new meaning to family outdoor adventuring.
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