Tristram Mayhew

Lopo Champalimold, a seasoned entrepreneur, shares the ups and downs of pivoting his platform business and highlights the importance of hiring the right talent. Tristram Mayhew, co-founder of Go Ape, recounts his transition from military life to adventure entrepreneurship, focusing on the significance of site exclusivity and family values. Both guests discuss resilience, the necessity of honest feedback in teams, and the sacrifices required for independence and long-term success, revealing their unique strategies for thriving in competitive markets.

In this conversation with Tristram Mayhew, co-founder of Go Ape, he shares his inspiring journey from corporate life to creating an exhilarating tree-top adventure business. Tristram discusses the risks of leaving the city behind, the challenges they faced launching their venture, and the importance of location and partnerships. He also highlights the unique benefits of entrepreneurship outside urban areas and the role of optimism and luck in their success. Tune in for insights that blend adventure with business wisdom!