The Adventure Capitalist

Cody and Austin talk about mountain climbing adventures in Colombia, then review Cody's prediction about tariffs working. Later in the show, they discuss the situation in Panama, the huge mega projects that China is building in 2025, and the new focus for the US State Department and what it means for investors. Listen to this episode as a podcast: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0JJz3zm9VxxnRh6ClSdchJ iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-adventure-capitalist/id1753175673 Follow us on X: Austin - https://x.com/a_brawn Cody - https://x.com/CodyShirk Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:55 - Cody's Colombia Adventure 04:40 - Tariff Talk 13:31 - Insight on Panama 23:00 - Elon USAID 24:35 - China is Under Construction 33:18 - State Department Trajectory 42:52 - Favorite South American Country 44:39 - Outro

Investing in war involves a lot more than just weapons. Right now, anyone can land government contracts to supply goods around the world. There's even a website where you can view the opportunities.  Follow us on X: Austin - https://x.com/a_brawn Cody - https://x.com/CodyShirk

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/S8vl--VJXWo Follow us on X: Austin - https://x.com/a_brawn Cody - https://x.com/CodyShirk Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:15 - San Fransisco Comeback? 06:23 - Dinner in San Fransisco 08:49 - Investment Opportunities 23:09 - USAID Changes 38:24 - Why Should the US Spend Less? 48:04 - Micro Adventure Challenge

We read through all of Trump's Executive Orders (so far!) and there are a lot of opportunities for investors. Later, we discuss which country is now under full Russian control. Finally, we talk about the next vacation to become available to international tourists - North Korea! Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vDs1liyL_7c Follow us on X: Austin - https://x.com/a_brawn Cody - https://x.com/CodyShirk Chapters:  00:00 - Intro 01:32 - Cody Has Dinner with Obama 04:06 - Come have Dinner with us! 04:56 - Biden Pardons All 10:42 - Trump Day 1 33:04 - Russia Absorbing Belarus 42:07 - North Korea Tours are Back 52:13 - Austin's Mystery Solved 57:36 - Outro

An insider's perspective of the LA fires, from Cody - both a former firefighter AND resident from the area. Then, we talk about a WILD story that took place in Venezuela and is now making headlines in the the U.S. Finally, we talk about some crypto moves and get an adventure update about Colombia! Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/L8Zt7rXLexI Follow us on X: Austin - https://x.com/a_brawn Cody - https://x.com/CodyShirk Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Cody & Austin's Trips 04:54 - LA Fires 23:46 - US Deaths Outpace Births 29:59 - Fertility Rates in Countries 32:04 - Venezuelan President New Term 36:46 - Ex-Green Beret under investigation 43:24 - Tether Makes a Move 52:03 - Cody's Adventure Update 55:17 - Outro

What is next for Canada, now that Trudeau is set to leave? Will the U.S. really take Greenland, and what does Denmark think? Has Mark Zuckerberg gone full MAGA? Finally, we discuss our top adventure plans for 2025! Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PcuDiP_UPQE Follow us on X: Austin - https://x.com/a_brawn Cody - https://x.com/CodyShirk Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Welcome Back! 05:55 - Justin Trudeau resigns 16:32 - Trump & Greenland 22:46 - Zuck Announces moderation changes 35:43 - Realities of modern social media 38:51 - Top Adventures of 2025 47:52 - Outro

The hosts make intriguing predictions for 2025, starting with a bullish outlook on cryptocurrency despite skepticism. They analyze the ongoing war in Ukraine and its financial ramifications. Emerging markets like Brazil and Turkey are highlighted as potential frontrunners. The rise of stable coins promises more efficient transactions, while YouTube's dominance over traditional media continues to grow. They also discuss the fate of the U.S. dollar and the transformative impact of AI on the economy.

In this engaging conversation, Kevin Dahlstrom, a successful entrepreneur, investor, and renowned rock climber, shares his adventurous life philosophy. He discusses the balance between work and passion, emphasizing that true fulfillment comes from aligning lifestyle with intrinsic motivations. Kevin also delves into the impact of testosterone on health and mental well-being, presenting innovative approaches to testosterone management. With insights on personal branding and community support, he inspires listeners to revolutionize their lives for joy and health.

This week's episode covers the mysterious drones over New Jersey, why Justin Trudeau might be in trouble, SoftBank's massive AI investment in the US, and some interesting new developments in ecotourism and conservation.  We end with a call to action to take more "micro-adventures" in 2025.   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - Cody's Trip to Sedona 02:10 - Things to come... 02:52 - UFO's are Here 13:03 - Turmoil in Canada 21:43 - Germany's Unexpected Early Election 29:48 - SoftBank Pledges 100 Billion to US 36:19 - Conservation and Tourism 43:02 - Christmas Activities 45:29 - Taking Micro Adventures 49:33 - Outro   Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CVmwlOYKg0k   Follow us on X: Austin - https://x.com/a_brawn Cody - https://x.com/CodyShirk

This week's episode covers the chaos in Syria,  what China's "moderately loose" new fiscal policy means, and why we might need a sanity check in the US markets. Enjoy! Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:44 - Welcome Back! 02:41 - Syria War Update 12:26 - China Stimulus 15:13 - Thoughts on Investing in China? 19:23 - US Market Cap Hits 209% 24:28 - What Makes Yield Important? 28:18 - Markets Going Bananas... 29:18 - What is happening in Brazil? 31:44 - Ski, Travel & More 34:13 - Outro   Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tDpPxQv-kPw   Follow us on X: Austin - https://x.com/a_brawn Cody - https://x.com/CodyShirk