The curse of becoming “middle aged” is that anytime you talk about doing something interesting people start joking about the so-called mid-life crisis! But have you ever felt that the real crisis is drifting along with other people’s expectations, following the most obvious next step in front of you?  

Great companies and careers have been built on the ability to pivot, to take what they have learned and move in a new direction, or to solve new problems. And as humans continue to alter and interfere with the fragile biosphere that supports all life on this planet, it’s clear that the Earth needs us all to pivot in new directions too.

We are a pretty ordinary family of four who have decided to throw caution to the wind on a 90 day journey of discovery, before returning to New Zealand to reboot our lives.  Join us as we travel to explore the wilds, wonders and different flavors of the USA, and to discover more about what lights our inner fires.

”What could possibly go wrong?!” — Uncle Travelling Matt