
Vertical Playpen
Want to learn more about Adventure and Experiential Education? Then this podcast is for you!
Listeners of this podcast will get;
- Adventure Programming Theory
- Facilitation Tips
- Activity Ideas
- Industry Career Advice
- Interviews from Industry Professionals
High 5 Adventure Learning Center is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to helping individuals, teams, schools, communities and businesses improve the way they live, learn and work together. Connect with us at high5adventure.org
Latest episodes

Apr 3, 2019 • 20min
How To Cope With Facilitation Anxiety
The Training Team talk about being anxious before programs, the pros and cons and what strategies they use of compensate for that nervous energy.

Mar 27, 2019 • 19min
Chris Damboise - High 5 - Director of Training and Team Development
Chris talks to Phil about his background in climbing, having issues with ducks and his regrets around not learning to play the recorder.

Mar 13, 2019 • 13min
Tom Miller - High 5 - Director of Development
Tom talks to Phil about his fundraising background, fly fishing and having conversations with ducks.

Mar 13, 2019 • 15min
Rich Keegan - High 5 - Trainer
Rich talks to Phil about teaching ballroom dancing, enjoying french fries and listening to Beyonce while stranded on an island.

Mar 13, 2019 • 15min
Jamie Thibodeau - High 5 - Lead Builder
Jamie talks to Phil about growing up in Maine, duffle bags of Lego pieces, and living the remainder of his life as Optimus Prime.

Mar 13, 2019 • 15min
Anne Louise Wagner - High 5 - Edge of Leadership Teacher
Anne Louise talks to Phil about studying to become a teacher, being involved in the community and singing Moana out loud in a car.