Episode 62: Returning to a Life of Adventure with Sandra Lanfranco
“I wanted to travel again...I wanted to explore new places and find new adventures”
In this episode, Sandra Lanfranco, an adventurer from Saarland, Germany who was involved in a skydiving accident in 2016, joins us to share her story of a 6-month trip she took around the United States that she made with her friend Sebastian and her dog Lenox. They traveled in her skoolie, a school bus she converted into an RV and had shipped to the US. Sandra also discusses:
3:30 - Skoolie Mission Adventure
4:25 - Choosing a bus for her trip
5:45 - Her trip across the United States
8:00 - Highlights of her trip
9:15 - What is the appeal of nature when traveling
12:00 - Her Segway chair
13:40 - Awe experiences she had on the trip
16:05 - Did she experience any fear during her trip
17:30 - Changes she experienced while traveling
20:00 - Life before her accident
21:20 - Her skydiving accident
23:00 - Her recovery process
27:00 - The courage to continue in the skydiving community
28:35 - Her decision to get the bus and the planning process
33:15 - Lessons she’s learned
34:50 - Closing remarks
You can learn more about Sandra and Skoolie Mission Adventure on Instagram @SkoolieMissionAdventure or her website SkoolieMissionAdventure.com.
See below for photos Sandra shared from her adventure.
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