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This week, Na and Tre' are finally ready to choose a new city as home, but it's a big decision! They share
Emotions + Data + Woo = Choosing a new city as home
The emotions behind the decision and which cities had a three-way tie for the top of the list
How the Hop Score system helped them wrangle their emotions into useful data
Some interesting data about the trip including miles driven and money spent on housing
Which city would have scored #1 if it weren't for the 5 bonus points
How much the Santa Fe tarot reading shook their assumptions and sent them on a fact finding mission
Their experience consulting with an astrologer who specializes in astromapping! (Rebecca Ferrar Astrology)
THE BIG DECISION!
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Resources:
✅ Digital Nomad Checklist
Quiz: What type of digital nomad are you?
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Rebecca Ferrar Astrology
Oakland Comedy Festival
So Long, and Thanks for all the Fish (video)
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Sound effects from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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This week, Na and Tre' start in the little mountain town of Fraser, Colorado then wind their way back over Berthoud Pass to Denver. In this episode they discuss:
How Fraser, Colorado makes for a great vacation spot after ski-season winds down
Moose poop
The weird and wild weather
Colorado's A+ cannabis culture
How much little Denver has grown up into a fun and vibrant city
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Fraser Valley Hot Dog
Fraser Valley Distilling
A perfect date night in Denver, Colorado:
ND Street Bar Denver
Hidden Gems Ice Cream Denver
The Clocktower Cabaret
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by Lesfm from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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We have a quick update to share with you this week, but don't worry our final two episodes will be coming out the week of July 11th.
Stay healthy, friends and feel free to reach out to us at https://hoptoit.fm/contact
Special thanks to The San Francisco Mime Troupe for the sound effects this week.
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This week, Na and Tre' make make their home on over sixty acres in Guffey, Colorado (where the heck is that?) and they discuss:
Their awesome hosts Mountain Man and Cowgirl
Staying in an RV (all of the fun with none of the work)
A raging fire only seven miles downwind
Horses, goats, dogs, chickens, and ducks!!!
A sudden change of weather that leaves them in a sticky situation
And a bonus campfire story about the moon
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Resources:
✅ Digital Nomad Checklist
Quiz: What type of digital nomad are you?
👉Get your free Hop Score Template here!
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by JuliusH from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na & Tre' are back in their home state of Colorado and hanging out with old friends in Durango. This week they discuss
Staying on a hobby farm in Durango, Colorado
Meeting up with old friends
Give Durango a Hop Score
Step by step instructions for how to customize and use the Hop Score system to rate your city!
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City rating episodes:
Santa Fe, NM
Flagstaff, AZ
Pismo Beach, CA
San Diego, CA
Imperial Beach, CA
Berkeley, CA
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Studio & Gallery on Main
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by JuliusH from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na & Tre' take a roadside pit stop at the border of New Mexico and Colorado to reflect on
The looming sale of their house in Fort Collins, Colorado
Where the journey has taken them
Whether or not staying in Fort Collins is an option now
A bittersweet end to an era
Plus a bonus segment where the couple responds to listener feedback and comments
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Pikes Peak, Colorado
Longs Peak, Colorado
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by JuliusH from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na and Tre' rate Santa Fe, New Mexico out of 100. Is Santa Fe in the running? Find out in this episode and also listen to the couple:
Chat about the highs and lows of Santa Fe
Discuss the magical spirit of the city
Ponder whether they need to burn Zozobra
Finally get a chance to *not* whine about affordability (or anything else for that matter, seriously there is no whining in this episode)
Drool over breakfast burritos and cinnamon rolls
Get spooked by a powerful tarot reading
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👉 Full Santa Fe Write Up [Blog Post]
La Tierra Trailheads
Dale Ball Trails
Counter Culture Cafe
Kakawa Chocolate House
Upper Crust Pizza
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Tarot score by ykaiavu from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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There's something strange in the neighborhood... In this episode Na and Tre' talk about the enigma of Santa Fe including its
Ghostly vibes
Half-buried cars in the arroyos
Energy vortexes
Crystals and lunar rocks
Walls, coyote fences, and labyrinths
Zozobra legend
Healing dirt of El Santuario de Chimayo
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✅ Digital Nomad Checklist
The Enigma of Santa Fe (Article)
The Burning of Zozobra
The legend of El Santuario de Chimayo
More about the shrine of El Santuario de Cimayo
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by BluBonRelaXon from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na and Tre' make their fifth hop to the far away land of Santa Fe, New Mexico where they discover
A gorgeous AirBnB experience
A downtown that is like no other place in the United States
Christmas chili yummmm
A variety of locals with strong opinions about the city
Delicious margaritas and an unexpected party
A bonus campfire story about home and moon energy
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Cafecito Santa Fe
La Choza Restaurant
Articles about Tri-cultural New Mexico and the Tri-cultural Myth
Acequia Trail, Santa Fe
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by Lesfm from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na and Tre' rate Flagstaff, Arizona out of 100. Is Flagstaff their dream city? Or is it a bust? Find out in this episode and also listen to the couple:
Learn about what it means to be a Dark Sky Community
Chit chat about the wintery weather in Flagstaff
Discuss switchbacks, railroad tracks, and long walks oh my
Reveal Flagstaff's perfect scoring categories
Draw a couple of tarot cards to get a bit more insight
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✅ Digital Nomad Checklist
👉Full Flagstaff, AZ Write Up [Blog Post]
Eric Caroffino (Musician)
Lund Canyon Coffee
Walnut Canyon National Monument
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Tarot score by ykaiavu from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na and Tre' finally make it out of California, but the journey wasn't easy! In episode 17, the couple
Describes the challenges of finding a suitable rental in Arizona
Share some standout details about their roadtrip from California to Arizona
Finally land on their 4th hop only to be met with some big surprises
Play a game of Sedona vs. Flagstaff
Plus Na tells a campfire story about alchemy
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The San Francisco Volcanic Field
Picture Canyon Natural & Cultural Preserve, Flagstaff
Marg's Draw Trail, Sedona
Creekside American Bistro, Sedona
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by Zen_Man from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na and Tre' rate Pismo Beach, California using their patented top-secret city rating algorithm. So how did it score? Is Pismo Beach meant to be home? Find out in this episode and also listen to the couple:
Wonder why California is so darn expensive ... grr...
Discuss diversity challenges in small town USA
Debate what an "average" political climate really means
Talk about the benefits of BYOM (Bring Your Own Magic)
Wax on about doggy poop bags
Share the final score for Pismo Beach
Do a spoooooky good tarot reading for Pismo Beach
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Full Pismo Beach Write Up [Blog Post]
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Tarot score by ykaiavu from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na and Tre' take you on a tour through Edna Valley wine country outside of Pismo Beach where the couple
Shares how much fun it is to live near wine country
Sets the scene at Wolff Vineyards
Takes a wild sidecar tour
Gives a quick "how to taste wine" tutorial
Tastes a bottle of 1772 Chardonnay, 2019 from Tolosa Winery
White knuckles their way to Kynsi Winery
Chats about the perks of work-ationing
Plus a bonus campfire story from Tre' about the beauty of wine growing seasons
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Side Car Tours
Sideways the movie
French Kiss the movie
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by tobylane from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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This week, Na & Tre' celebrate achieving a big goal of this digital nomad journey: making friends! The couple also discusses:
The early seed idea behind Hop to It
The funny story of how they met their first friends on the journey
Their experience with the friendly community at Pismo Beach
Unexpected situations 😱💩
and the importance of staying flexible while nomading
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Digital Nomad Checklist
Truck Snags Power Line in Pismo Beach (news article)
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story scores by SergeQuadrador, TommyMutiu, and Lesfm from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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This week, Na & Tre' land at their third hop in Pismo Beach, California, and it's not what they expected. In this episode, the couple shares their
Disappointment in ending up in Pismo Beach, and how it wasn't their first choice destination
The surprises that they discover at this California beach town
The benefits of slow travel for really getting to know a place
And their thoughts about different types of digital nomads
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Garet Zook, Artist
Cows With Guns song by Dana Lyons
Sycamore Springs at Avila Beach Resort
Hobo Ahle
Across the Map with Matt
Kara and Nate
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by JuliusH from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na and Tre' rate San Diego, California using their patented top-secret city rating algorithm. So how did it score? Is San Diego meant to be home? Find out in this episode and also listen to the couple:
Discuss the issue of affordability
Talk about how easy going and friendly San Diegans are
Go on and on about all the amazing parks and beaches in the area
Discuss whether or not they should actually continue on the trip
Share San Diego's score out of 100
Tap their intuition with a tarot reading on San Diego
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Resources:
Fiesta Island Dog Park
Ocean Beach Dog Beach
Sunset Cliffs
7 Bridges Hike
Old Town San Diego
America's Cup Harbor
Torrey Pines
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Tarot score by ykaiavu from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na & Tre' share their top 14 dog and veggie friendly dining experiences in San Diego, from coffee to date night to dessert. Join these two foodies as they explore the exciting food experiences to be found near the Point Loma, San Diego neighborhood. The episode ends with a campfire story where Tre' shares his personal journey with food.
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Resources:
Coffee
[1:30] Local Krave
[4:35] Phatties Bake Shop plus Artist Cheyenne Randall
[8:47] Espresso Lab
[12:17] Better Buzz Coffee
Mexican Food
[13:45] JV’s Mexican Food
[14:45] El Indio Mexican Restaurant & Catering
[16:56] Don Tommy’s
Excellent Patios
[19:12] Jennings House Cafe
[21:06] Pizza Nova
[23:14] OB Surf Lodge
Ultra-Dog Friendly
[25:27] Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
[27:56] Voltaire Beach House
Best Date Night
[29:43} Le Papagayo Encinitas
Dessert
[31:56] Crumbl Cookies
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by Coma-Media from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na and Tre' are two empty nesters who enjoy the easy post-children life ... so why spend their free time with their nieces and nephew? In this episode, the couple chats about
The fleeting time period when kids are cute and little
Playing make believe with little niece
Playing board games with big niece
Holiday and birthday fun
The benefits of living near family during tough times
A bonus ghost story
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Credits:
Story score by Stock_Studio from Pixabay
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Our second hop to the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego is a tiny hop with big surprises! Good things we have frog magic, because we're going to need it.
In this episode we talk about:
How our shortest hop was the toughest yet
Our first impressions of Point Loma
The very wet surprise awaiting us at our new apartment
The Famosa Slough (and more egrets!)
Volunteering with the Friends of the Famosa Slough and the Audubon Society
A tsunami warning!
How San Diego ranks as the most sustainable city in the U.S. 2021
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Friends of Famosa Slough
San Diego Audubon
San Diego Climate Action Plan
San Diego greenest city 2021
How to Help Tonga after the tsunami volcano
Ocean Beach Community Garden
Blink Chargers
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Story score by Tomomi_Kato from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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Na and Tre' rate Imperial Beach, California using their patented top-secret city rating algorithm. So how did it score? Will they call IB home? Find out in this episode and also listen to the couple:
Discuss Imperial Beach weather, coffee shops, grocery stores, and affordability
Share which categories scored high and which ones scored low
Chat about the few but varied coffee shop options in IB
Regale the story of the day the ocean went sideways
Drool over the Buñuelos and fresh salsa bar from La Posta Market
Recount the fable of goats falling off cliffs!?!
Share Imperial Beach's score out of 100
Tap their intuition with a tarot reading on Imperial Beach
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Resources:
Katy's Cafe
IB Espresso
Trident Coffee
Mike Hess Brewing, Imperial Beach
City Tacos, Imperial Beach
La Posta Market, 1260 Imperial Beach Blvd, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
Farm Fresh Market, 1879 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA 92154
Christmas Pow Wow by the Sea
Weather Spark for Imperial Beach
Credits:
Intro music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay
Written and produced by Tre' Grisby and Naomi Tepper
Mixed and edited by Naomi Tepper
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