Ten Minute Travels

Ten Minute Travels

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Ten Minute Travels is Alaska inspired and revolves around those who have either lived or traveled to Alaska. Our guests are ordinary people doing extraordinary things and our travel topics range from helicopters to motorcycles to bicycles to anything else you would consider travel.  Concept: We want to take you on ten minute journeys that are inspirational, educational and just darn interesting, as you journey through your own busy day.  Goal: We want our listeners to learn at least one travel trick, good or bad, in each episode. https://tenminutetravels.com/

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Ten Minute Travels

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www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Nov 5, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 141: Deanna Barbarick - Alaska Pioneer and Pilot - A Falling Sensation 05.11.2026

Deanna Barbarick is your basic favorite aunt. She’s funny, patient, has a killer PB&J recipe and she’s had an engine failure that required her to land on a highway. You know, the usual. Join us for a conversation about stalls, spins and engagement rings.  In this episode, Deanna talks about her engine quitting during her flight.  Want to hear the whole interview? Click Here to support Ten Minu...

Episode 140: Deanna Barbarick - Alaska Pioneer and Pilot - Falling Leaf to Tail Dragger 29.10.2026

Deanna Barbarick is your basic favorite aunt. She’s funny, patient, has a killer PB&J recipe and she’s had an engine failure that required her to land on a highway. You know, the usual. Join us for a conversation about stalls, spins and engagement rings.  In this episode, Deanna talks of tough decisions and aerobatic dates. Want to hear the whole interview? Click Here to support Ten Minute Tra...

Episode 139: Deanna Barbarick - Alaska Pioneer and Pilot - Influence from a Legend 22.10.2026

Deanna Barbarick is your basic favorite aunt. She’s funny, patient, has a killer PB&J recipe and she’s had an engine failure that required her to land on a highway. You know, the usual. Join us for a conversation about stalls, spins and engagement rings.  In this episode, Deanna talks about moving to Alaska, and her realization that she was going to be a pilot.  Want to hear the whole intervie...

Episode 138: Mike Freeman - Vintage Alaska Highway and Beyond - Frostbite and a Sale 15.10.2026

This is referred to as a corner piece of the puzzle. We talk with Mike Freeman. He drove a ‘41 Ford up the Al-Can in 1961. Mike sold computers for IBM, helped grow an auto parts chain in far flung locations of Alaska and encouraged his son to try new things. By now you know his son, Phil,  pretty well. After listening to Mike, you’ll understand him better.  Mike regales one last story about frostb...

Episode 137: Mike Freeman - Vintage Alaska Highway and Beyond - An Unconventional Way 08.10.2026

This is referred to as a corner piece of the puzzle. We talk with Mike Freeman. He drove a ‘41 Ford up the Al-Can in 1961. Mike sold computers for IBM, helped grow an auto parts chain in far flung locations of Alaska and encouraged his son to try new things. By now you know his son, Phil,  pretty well. After listening to Mike, you’ll understand him better.  In this episode, Mike talks about his un...

Episode 136: Mike Freeman - Vintage Alaska Highway and Beyond - An Engine and a Prayer 01.10.2026

This is referred to as a corner piece of the puzzle. We talk with Mike Freeman. He drove a ‘41 Ford up the Al-Can in 1961. Mike sold computers for IBM, helped grow an auto parts chain in far flung locations of Alaska and encouraged his son to try new things. By now you know his son, Phil,  pretty well. After listening to Mike, you’ll understand him better.  In this episode, Mike talks of living an...

Episode 135: Mike Freeman - Vintage Alaska Highway and Beyond - Falling Upstairs in the Far North 24.09.2026

This is referred to as a corner piece of the puzzle. We talk with Mike Freeman. He drove a ‘41 Ford up the Al-Can in 1961. Mike sold computers for IBM, helped grow an auto parts chain in far flung locations of Alaska and encouraged his son to try new things. By now you know his son, Phil,  pretty well. After listening to Mike, you’ll understand him better.  In this episode, Mike talks of an unconv...

Episode 134: Mike Freeman - Vintage Alaska Highway and Beyond - Toad River Blues 17.09.2026

This is referred to as a corner piece of the puzzle. We talk with Mike Freeman. He drove a ‘41 Ford up the Al-Can in 1961. Mike sold computers for IBM, helped grow an auto parts chain in far flung locations of Alaska and encouraged his son to try new things. By now you know his son, Phil,  pretty well. After listening to Mike, you’ll understand him better.  In this episode, Mike talks about breaki...

Episode 133: Mike Freeman - Vintage Alaska Highway and Beyond - A Call for the Road North 10.09.2026

This is referred to as a corner piece of the puzzle. We talk with Mike Freeman. He drove a ‘41 Ford up the Al-Can in 1961. Mike sold computers for IBM, helped grow an auto parts chain in far flung locations of Alaska and encouraged his son to try new things. By now you know his son, Phil,  pretty well. After listening to Mike, you’ll understand him better.  In this Episode, Mike talks about a phon...

Episode 132: Mereidi Liebner - Alaska Boat Captain - The World by Boat 03.09.2026

Meet Mereidi Liebner. Born in a tiny village on Kodiak Island and raised on the Kenai Peninsula, she started working on boats as a young girl. Liebner worked her way up to bigger boats and longer voyages. Join us for a rollicking conversation across the Seven Seas. Mereidi regales us about the places she has been around the world by boat, from tugs to z drives, from north and south.   Want to hear...

Episode 131: Mereidi Liebner - Alaska Boat Captain - The Art of the Fish Guide 27.08.2026

Meet Mereidi Liebner. Born in a tiny village on Kodiak Island and raised on the Kenai Peninsula, she started working on boats as a young girl. Liebner worked her way up to bigger boats and longer voyages. Join us for a rollicking conversation across the Seven Seas. In this episode, Mereidi talks of being a female fishing guide and the benefits and trials that come with it.  Want to hear the whole...

Episode 130: Mereidi Liebner - Alaska Boat Captain - Keeping it Professional 20.08.2026

Meet Mereidi Liebner. Born in a tiny village on Kodiak Island and raised on the Kenai Peninsula, she started working on boats as a young girl. Liebner worked her way up to bigger boats and longer voyages. Join us for a rollicking conversation across the Seven Seas. Mereidi talks of the delicate and sometimes awkward dance of working in a male dominated industry.   Want to hear the whole interview?...

Episode 129: Mereidi Liebner - Alaska Boat Captain - Cook Inlet Respect 13.08.2026

Meet Mereidi Liebner. Born in a tiny village on Kodiak Island and raised on the Kenai Peninsula, she started working on boats as a young girl. Liebner worked her way up to bigger boats and longer voyages. Join us for a rollicking conversation across the Seven Seas. In this episode, Mereidi talks of reasoning with tough tides in Cook Island and climbing the sailing ladder.  Want to hear the whole i...

Episode 128: Mereidi Liebner - Alaska Boat Captain - An Alaskan Start 06.08.2026

Meet Mereidi Liebner. Born in a tiny village on Kodiak Island and raised on the Kenai Peninsula, she started working on boats as a young girl. Liebner worked her way up to bigger boats and longer voyages. Join us for a rollicking conversation across the Seven Seas. In this episode, she talks of growing up in Alaska and the perspective it delivers.  Want to hear the whole interview? Click Here to s...

Episode 127: Simon Siggs - Two-Wheeled Traveling Mad Hatter - The Gift of Travel and First Motorcycle 30.07.2026

Hop aboard for a trip with Simon Siggs. Simon's a Brit who's never met a stranger. He shares his love of the peoples and places he's seen. Simon worked the mail room, rode a bike from the tippy top to the bottom of the Americas and ran a food truck on the English Coast. He shoots photos, makes coffees and wears hats. He'll opine on teddy bears, foods named after colors and when...

Episode 126: Simon Siggs - Two-Wheeled Traveling Mad Hatter - Teddy Bears, Sunsets and an Inspiring Teacher 23.07.2026

Hop aboard for a trip with Simon Siggs. Simon's a Brit who's never met a stranger. He shares his love of the peoples and places he's seen. Simon worked the mail room, rode a bike from the tippy top to the bottom of the Americas and ran a food truck on the English Coast. He shoots photos, makes coffees and wears hats. He'll opine on teddy bears, foods named after colors and when...

Episode 125: Simon Siggs - Two-Wheeled Traveling Mad Hatter - The Art of Insult and Roman Street Food 16.07.2026

Hop aboard for a trip with Simon Siggs. Simon's a Brit who's never met a stranger. He shares his love of the peoples and places he's seen. Simon worked the mail room, rode a bike from the tippy top to the bottom of the Americas and ran a food truck on the English Coast. He shoots photos, makes coffees and wears hats. He'll opine on teddy bears, foods named after colors and when...

Episode 124: Simon Siggs - Two-Wheeled Traveling Mad Hatter - The Fedora Lifestyle 09.07.2026

Hop aboard for a trip with Simon Siggs. Simon's a Brit who's never met a stranger. He shares his love of the peoples and places he's seen. Simon worked the mail room, rode a bike from the tippy top to the bottom of the Americas and ran a food truck on the English Coast. He shoots photos, makes coffees and wears hats. He'll opine on teddy bears, foods named after colors and when...

Episode 123: Simon Siggs - Two-Wheeled Traveling Mad Hatter - Photos, Faces and the Monkey 02.07.2026

Hop aboard for a trip with Simon Siggs. Simon's a Brit who's never met a stranger. He shares his love of the peoples and places he's seen. Simon worked the mail room, rode a bike from the tippy top to the bottom of the Americas and ran a food truck on the English Coast. He shoots photos, makes coffees and wears hats. He'll opine on teddy bears, foods named after colors and when...

Episode 122: Simon Siggs - Two-Wheeled Traveling Mad Hatter - Prudhoe to Panama 25.06.2026

Hop aboard for a trip with Simon Siggs. Simon's a Brit who's never met a stranger. He shares his love of the peoples and places he's seen. Simon worked the mail room, rode a bike from the tippy top to the bottom of the Americas and ran a food truck on the English Coast. He shoots photos, makes coffees and wears hats. He'll opine on teddy bears, foods named after colors and when...

Episode 121: Simon Siggs - Two-Wheeled Traveling Mad Hatter - A Ghost Story and and Epic Journey 18.06.2026

Hop aboard for a trip with Simon Siggs. Simon's a Brit who's never met a stranger. He shares his love of the peoples and places he's seen. Simon worked the mail room, rode a bike from the tippy top to the bottom of the Americas and ran a food truck on the English Coast. He shoots photos, makes coffees and wears hats. He'll opine on teddy bears, foods named after colors and when...

Episode 120: Nancy Broen - Traveler in the Moment - A Jingle and a Job Interview Gone Wrong 11.06.2026

Meet Nancy Broen. She shares advice on marriage, earning degrees (she has three), and pushing through fear. Along the way we learn about crashing cars, accidentally and on purpose, the importance of an inch and memorable job interviews. Nancy talks about a jingle and a job interview with fingerprints. Want to hear the whole interview? Click Here to support Ten Minute Travels by Subscribing to our...

Episode 119: Nancy Broen - Traveler in the Moment - From Sideways to Handsome 04.06.2026

Meet Nancy Broen. She shares advice on marriage, earning degrees (she has three), and pushing through fear. Along the way we learn about crashing cars, accidentally and on purpose, the importance of an inch and memorable job interviews. Nancy talks of a couple of trips that went sideways and traveling with a plethora of handsome men.  Want to hear the whole interview? Click Here to support Ten Min...

Episode 118: Nancy Broen - Traveler in the Moment - Africa to Wood Chipper 28.05.2026

Meet Nancy Broen. She shares advice on marriage, earning degrees (she has three), and pushing through fear. Along the way we learn about crashing cars, accidentally and on purpose, the importance of an inch and memorable job interviews. Nancy talks about it upcoming trips to the East Coast and Africa and also a wood chipper. Want to hear the whole interview? Click Here to support Ten Minute Travel...

Episode 117: Nancy Broen - Traveler in the Moment - The Art of a Woman-Specific Motorcycle 21.05.2026

Meet Nancy Broen. She shares advice on marriage, earning degrees (she has three), and pushing through fear. Along the way we learn about crashing cars, accidentally and on purpose, the importance of an inch and memorable job interviews. Nancy talks about developing a woman-specific Harley-Davidson motorcycle and traveling a month in Baja. Want to hear the whole interview? Click Here to support Ten...

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