Adventure With Me

Transformational connection, strategy, and clarity—off the beaten path.

A modern house on a grassy hill with mountains in the background and snow on their peaks under a cloudy sky.

Strategic Travel Engagements
(By Invitation - for clients)

This isn’t a planning session in a boardroom. It’s strategy in motion.

You travel with me to a curated destination for high-level, face-to-face work. We adventure, reflect, dine, and dig deep—creating space for big decisions, sharper direction, and smarter growth. It’s immersive, energizing, and unforgettable.

Designed for leaders ready to unplug from noise and plug into what’s next.

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Cuba, Here we Come! Mel Ripp, wearing a blue and white striped dress with red shoes and sunglasses leaning up against a red classic car in Cuba. Dawn, Unique Connector in a black top and colorful patterned skirt leaning up against a teal classic car.

Transformational Travel Experiences
(Open Adventure Trips)

These aren’t just trips. They’re immersive experiences designed to shift perspective, spark connection, and unlock transformation.

Join a group of unique, growth-minded professionals from around the world.

Everything is thoughtfully planned, so you can truly be present:
To take it in.
To get a little uncomfortable.
To see the world—and yourself—differently.

Next up: Cuba. Join Me!

Join me in Cuba!
View of a Havana city street from an upper balcony, with buildings with red and white rooftops, water tanks on some rooftops, and people walking below, under a partly cloudy sky.
Unique Connector at the top of "the world" in Breckenridge. Wearing snowboard gear standing on snow with arms raised, smiling, and wearing ski goggles and a black beanie, with snowy mountains and blue sky in the background.
Unique Connector rappelling down 14 flights for Gilda's Club of Madison to help raise funds and awareness. Wearing safety gear and a helmet, smiling with arms outstretched while rappelling down a high-rise building.

About Me:

Strategy isn’t just what I do—it’s how I live.
From boardrooms to mountaintops, I believe clarity comes when we stretch beyond the familiar. Adventure fuels perspective. Connection sparks growth. And the best strategies start with who you are, not just where you’re going.

Travel and adventure are how I grow. From snowboarding down mountains to rappelling off buildings, from sailing open seas to helping with hurricane relief… I’ve chased experiences that shake up perspective, deepen purpose, and remind me what truly matters.

I’ve wandered through countries that are hard to access, stood in places where time slows down, and found clarity in the chaos. Those moments—of risk, of service, of awe—are what shaped me into who I am today.

Because when you get out of your normal rhythm, you remember:
Life is short. Connection is everything. And clarity comes when you move differently.

That’s why I create spaces where leaders can unplug, reflect, and transform—not just their business, but themselves.

Whether we meet in a boardroom or on a back road in Cuba, I believe in one thing above all:
The right relationships change everything.

As our technology keeps evolving, one truth remains:
Human connection, meaningful relationships, and real-world experiences are more impactful than ever.

You don’t need more noise.
You need clarity, alignment, and a strategy rooted in who you are—and the legacy you want to leave.

Let’s build something that grows, sustains, and truly lasts—
Not just for now, but for years to come.

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