Welcome to the latest episode of The Boater's Lounge, and Happy New Year!
Let's dive into 2025 with one of the most iconic adventures for boaters—the Great Loop. In today’s episode, we sit down with Alison Major, the founder of Loop Life Academy, to explore her family's incredible journey on the Great Loop, how they got started and why she decided to create resources to help other families considering the voyage. Alison shares tips for aspiring Loopers, how she turned her passion into a resource hub for families, and offers invaluable advice for those dreaming of completing the Loop.
From navigating the wonderful Erie Canal to experiencing sea sickness that came with their Gulf of Mexico travels and everything in between, Alison reveals rewards and some challenges of her unforgettable journey. Whether you’re considering the Great Loop or simply want to hear an inspiring boating adventure, this episode is packed with essential insights and resources to help you plan your own adventure.
Tune in to learn about life on the Loop, overcoming unexpected challenges, and how the Loop Life Academy is helping families make this dream a reality.
Resource Links:
Loop Life Academy ➡️ https://www.looplifeacademy.com/
AGLCA ➡️ https://www.greatloop.org/
The Looper's Companion Guide
Navigation and Weather App Recommendations
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