Alastair Humphreys, known for his concept of microadventures, realized during a Greenland trip that his extreme adventures were taking a toll on family time. To strike a balance, he coined "microadventures" – short, local trips offering adventure without extensive planning or time away. Through his books and talks, he's encouraged others to find adventure nearby, proving it's accessible to everyone.

Balancing adventures and family time: Discussing how to strike a healthy equilibrium between pursuing exciting experiences and spending quality time with family.
Questioning societal norms and pursuing dreams: Exploring the idea of challenging conventional expectations to follow one's passions and ambitions, without unnecessary drama or pressure.
Embracing everyday adventures and flexible living: Highlighting the joy of microadventures and the concept of living a life that doesn't revolve solely around a 9-to-5 schedule, promoting a more relaxed and enjoyable approach to daily life.


his website: https://alastairhumphreys.com/
his Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/al_humphreys/
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠his books and newest book "Local":
⁠https://www.amazon.com/stores/Alastair-Humphreys/author/B002BLVABE⁠
⁠https://alastairhumphreys.com/shop/⁠

The World Explorers Collective is a community that connects explorers and funds meaningful expeditions. Head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.worldexplorerscollective.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to read about our expeditions and learn about how your adventures can get funded.