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September 25, 2018

Episode 5: Giving Back Without Taking with Unbound’s Andrew Kling

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So, we’ve been gone for a minute, but we’re back now...w/ an incredible photo from KCMO ex-pat @joofish from atop Mt. Fuji, just a little outside of Tokyo! 🗾🗻 . . You might be asking, “where have @melissayeagr and @samuraihawkku been?” Well, TBH, the answer is adventuring a little, working a lot, and trying to survive the ongoing calamity that is 2019. In the meantime, we hope you have all enjoyed or are presently enjoying, your summer travels!! . . . Remember to tag your travel photos on Twitter and Instagram w/ #CoastlessKC to participate in our Photo of the Week contest and let your Midwestern cohorts keep up on your travels. Our next pod drops tomorrow! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #mtfuji #japan #tokyo #sky #view #hike #mountain #coastlesskc #photooftheweek #travel #wanderlust #instatravel #travelgram #aroundtheworld #explore #adventure #passionpassport #visitkc #photooftheday #pod #podcast #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday

We are off again this week, but @jenniferpkc is back w/ her ongoing photo catalog of Ireland, including this gorgeous shot of one of our favorite cities in the world, Dublin!! . . Remember to tag your travel photos on Twitter and Instagram w/ #CoastlessKC to participate in our Photo of the Week contest and let your Midwestern cohorts keep up on your travels. Our next pod drops tomorrow! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #dublin #ireland #europe #city #cityscape #urban #bridge #water #coastlesskc #photooftheweek #travel #wanderlust #instatravel #travelgram #aroundtheworld #explore #adventure #passionpassport #visitkc #photooftheday #pod #podcast #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday

This week on the pod, we welcome Jimmy Hayes, the co-founder of @minaalofficial, to talk Kickstarter campaigns, including their most recent campaign for crossbody and rolltop bags, tips/tricks to extend the amount of time you can live out of a backpack, and the benefits of a carry-on only lifestyle. Link in profile!! . . Also featured, the apparently much happier non-law practicing, Doug. 🤣 . . If you’re new to Coastless, check out our previous episodes on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and our website, www.coastlesskc.com. As always, if you like the pod, be sure to listen, subscribe, and rate/review us! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #earth #newzealand #oceania #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #minaal #carryon #packing #kickstarter #flags

Today on the pod, we welcome Jimmy Hayes, the co-founder of @minaalofficial, a New Zealand-based travel bag/gear company, to discuss Kickstarter campaigns, packing strategies, gear longevity, and some surprising similarities between New Zealand and the Midwest. Link in profile!! . . Photo - One of a series of Jimmy’s ongoing search for New Zealand flags while abroad. No word as of yet as to how he feels about some of the recent replacement submissions...🇳🇿 . . If you’re new to Coastless, check out our previous episodes on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and our website, www.coastlesskc.com. As always, if you like the pod, be sure to listen, subscribe, and rate/review us! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #earth #newzealand #oceania #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #minaal #carryon #packing #kickstarter #flags

Good morning! So, after a few weeks of gallivanting around Spain/Portugal and Fiji, we are back! And, tomorrow on the pod, we welcome Jimmy Hayes, the co-founder of @minaalofficial, a New Zealand-based travel bag and gear company, to discuss Kickstarter campaigns, packing strategies, and some surprising similarities between New Zealand the Midwest. Pod drops tomorrow morning! . . If you’re new to Coastless, check out our previous episodes on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and our website, www.coastlesskc.com. As always, if you like the pod, be sure to listen, subscribe, and rate/review us! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #tokyo #japan #asia #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #minaal #carryon #packing #kickstarter

@samuraihawkku is traveling through Spain...so @melissayeagr recruited @carlyduvall for the cohost chair. They’re interviewing Scott Craven, who covers Disney for the Arizona Republic. Link to the pod in the bio! . . . #disneyland #disney #disneybound #starwarsgalaxysedge #coastlesskc #boyceisinspain #coastlesskcspecialedition

@roundtablerye hiked to the top of Kilimanjaro and lived to tell the tale! If you would like to hear more about Ryan’s adventures and ideas on how to eat and drink abroad, be sure to check out this week’s pod! Link in profile! . . . #moshi #kilimanjaro #mtkilimanjaro #tanzania #climb #uhuru #hike #whiskey #jrieger #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #kansascity #kcmo

‪This week on the pod, we welcome Ryan Maybee (@RoundTableRye), an architect of the return of J Rieger & Co., and a founder of the revitalized KCMO cocktail scene, who joins us to discuss his strategies for finding food abroad, @JRiegerCo’s role in promoting KCMO nationwide, and how being a Midwesterner has impacted his success as a businessperson and restaurateur! ‬Link in profile!! . . ‪The above photo was taken in Leadville, Colorado where Ryan actually discovered an old bottle of J Rieger whiskey. ‬ . . . #leadville #colorado #hike #drink #whiskey #jrieger #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #kansascity #kcmo

@mlebahe is back out on her international adventures, and this photo from ancient Hoi-An, Vietnam is an absolute panoply of Spring color, which is more than enough to make it this week’s Photo of the Week!! . . Remember to tag your travel photos on Twitter and Instagram w/ #CoastlessKC to participate in our Photo of the Week contest and let your Midwestern cohorts keep up on your travels. Our next pod drops tomorrow! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #hoian #vietnam #oldtown #seasia #asia #coastlesskc #photooftheweek #travel #wanderlust #instatravel #travelgram #aroundtheworld #explore #adventure #passionpassport #visitkc #photooftheday #pod #podcast #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #kansascity

Today on the pod we are joined by Geoff Stricker, the Managing Director of @kci_edgemoor, who discusses the bidding process, the design inspirations for the new airport terminal, and his hopes for air travel in Kansas City moving forward! Link in profile! . . If you’re new to Coastless, check out our previous episodes on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and our website, www.coastlesskc.com. As always, if you like the pod, be sure to listen, subscribe, and rate/review us! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #kansascity #kcmo #newkci #buildkci

Looking to quench your wanderlust before heading out on the mean streets of the Midwest on this lovely, but slightly chilly, Spring evening? Look no further than this week’s pod w/ @jaquimccarthy, the co-founder and CEO of @wigotrips, a locally-based travel app, who discusses the social media-based travel app founded in Kansas City, Missouri, how to create, curate, and profit from your own trips w/ WiGo, and how WiGo assists each member in identifying their own travel style!! Link in profile!! . . If you’re new to Coastless, check out our previous episodes on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and our website, www.coastlesskc.com. As always, if you like the pod, be sure to listen, subscribe, and rate/review us! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #wigotrips #kansascity #kcmo

Today on the pod we are joined by Jaqui McCarthy (@jaquimccarthy), the CEO and Co-Founder of WiGo Trips (@wigotrips), who discusses the social media-based travel app founded in Kansas City, Missouri, how to create, curate, and profit from your own trips w/ WiGo, and how WiGo assists each member in identifying their own travel style!! Link in profile!! . . Photo 1 - Jaqui at the Louvre . . Photo 2 - “Meet the WiGo Trips brand Ambassadors who are creating and leading bucket list worthy adventures around the world. All of the WiGo Ambassadors are experienced travelers who have been selected for their unique take on the world and how they incorporate it into their travel, as well as their desire to share their experiences with shared interest and like-minded travelers like you. Each of the WiGo Trips Ambassadors have gone through an extensive interview process, have passed a background check, and are committed to creating a sense of belonging on each of their trips.” . . If you’re new to Coastless, check out our previous episodes on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and our website, www.coastlesskc.com. As always, if you like the pod, be sure to listen, subscribe, and rate/review us! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #paris #france #louvre #museedulouvre #europe #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #wigotrips #kansascity #kcmo

Tomorrow on the pod we are joined by Jaqui McCarthy (@jaquimccarthy), the CEO and Co-Founder of WiGo Trips (@wigotrips), who discusses the social media-based travel app founded in Kansas City, Missouri, how to create, curate, and profit from your own trips w/ WiGo, and how WiGo assists each member in identifying their own travel style!! . . If you’re new to Coastless, check out our previous episodes on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and our website, www.coastlesskc.com. As always, if you like the pod, be sure to listen, subscribe, and rate/review us! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #losangeles #la #california #america #griffithobservatory #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #wigotrips

Looking for a distraction to expedite the end of another interminable work week? Look no further than our latest pod w/ @mraucheisen, the North American Communications Manager for @icelandair. He joined us to talk about the origins of Icelandair’s relationship w/ @kciairport, the impact of @buildkci, and Icelandair’s second season of nonstop service to Keflavik, which begins in late May 2019! Link in profile!! . . Photo 1 - “This is from the South Coast, near Vik at Reynisfjara black sand beach in Reynishverfisvegur.” . . Photo 2 - “At the base of the Glacier Lagoon!” . . If you’re new to Coastless, check out our previous episodes on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and our website, www.coastlesskc.com. As always, if you like the pod, be sure to listen, subscribe, and rate/review us! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #iceland #icelandair #usa #europe #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #Reynisfjara #Reynishverfisvegur #vik #glacierlagoon #glaciar #icelandair #mystopover #viaicelandair

Today on the pod we are joined by Michael Raucheisen, the North American Communications Manager for @icelandair, who discusses the story behind Kansas City’s first ever nonstop transatlantic service, the unparalleled beauty of Iceland, and the future of Icelandair’s presence @kciairport! Link in profile!! . . Photo 1- “Breiðamerkurjökull Glacier is on the south coast of the country and has a surreal ice cave that looks like carved black ice, from the shifting glacier and lava dust. Very James Bond looking when you get to the end!” . . Photo 2 - “Skogafoss waterfall!” . . If you’re new to Coastless, check out our previous episodes on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and our website, www.coastlesskc.com. As always, if you like the pod, be sure to listen, subscribe, and rate/review us! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #iceland #icelandair #usa #europe #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #Breiðamerkurjökull #glaciar #skogafoss #waterfall #icelandair #mystopover #viaicelandair

Home is where the heart is, as demonstrated by @a_yellow_trickster’s recent shot from the Flint Hills, which is this week’s Photo of the Week!! New episode drops tomorrow!! . . Remember to tag your travel photos on Twitter and Instagram w/ #CoastlessKC to participate in our Photo of the Week contest and let your Midwestern cohorts keep up on your travels. Our next pod drops tomorrow! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #kansas #flinthills #prairie #usa #home #sunset #heart #northamerica #coastlesskc #photooftheweek #travel #wanderlust #instatravel #travelgram #aroundtheworld #explore #adventure #passionpassport #visitkc #photooftheday #pod #podcast #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #kansascity

Tomorrow on the pod we are joined by Michael Raucheisen, the North American Communications Manager for @icelandair, who discusses the story behind Kansas City’s first ever nonstop transatlantic service, the unparalleled beauty of Iceland, and the future of Icelandair’s presence @kciairport! . . If you’re new to Coastless, check out our previous episodes on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and our website, www.coastlesskc.com. As always, if you like the pod, be sure to listen, subscribe, and rate/review us! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #iceland #icelandair #usa #europe #coastlesskc #podcast #travel #instatravel #travelgram #wanderlust #explore #nomad #adventure #world #photooftheday #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #visitkc #Breiðamerkurjökull #glaciar #icelandair #mystopover #viaicelandair

Well, friends, if today’s weather is any indication, we have finally done it, we have escaped this brutal winter and may now revel in the glory of spring! So, everyone be like @krroby and come out of your caves and into the light! Where is everyone else headed this spring?!? . . Remember to tag your travel photos on Twitter and Instagram w/ #CoastlessKC to participate in our Photo of the Week contest and let your Midwestern cohorts keep up on your travels. Our next pod drops tomorrow! Safe travels! 🛫 . . . #hanginglake #colorado #glenwood #lake #water #northamerica #coastlesskc #photooftheweek #travel #wanderlust #instatravel #travelgram #aroundtheworld #explore #adventure #passionpassport #visitkc #photooftheday #pod #podcast #exploretheworld #wanderlusting #adventureseeker #beautifulmoments #passportlife #picoftheday #spring

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