Preserving The Past ~
Empowering The Future
Join our community of adventurers, dreamers, and doers living life on their own terms.
Ready to Ditch the 9 to 5 and Design a Life on Your Own Terms?
If you've been craving more freedom, adventure, and purpose—and you're curious about the self-employed, seasonal lifestyle—you're in the right place..
Whether you're running a vacation rental property, cooking over an open flame, dreaming of digital income streams, or just want to live closer to nature and further from the daily grind…
This is your invitation to something different.
Inside the
Iron & Adventure membership, we’re not just talking about seasonal employment—we’re building lives around it.
You'll get access to:
Weekly Zoom calls with real talk, fresh ideas, and proven strategies
Personalized 1:1 coaching to help you fill financial gaps, get clarity, and take confident action
Resources for building income, mastering practical skills, and living seasonally with intention.
From wilderness cooking to online business… from Yellowstone tips to off-season income plans…
I’ve lived this lifestyle for over 30 years—and I’m here to help
you create a version that works for you.
Season by season, let’s build a life that fits.
Come join the community and take your next step.
Your adventure is waiting.
About Iron & Adventure
At
Iron & Adventure
I believe in honoring tradition, embracing the wild, and learning by doing.
Whether you’re mastering cast iron cooking, discovering the magic of Yellowstone National Park, or building your backcountry know-how, I’m here to guide you into
a self-employed seasonal lifestyle
that works for you.
Dreaming of turning your passions into a full-time seasonal way of life?
Let’s start that journey—together.
Gear Up for the Ultimate Outdoor Experience
Whether you're planning your next adventure, mastering cast iron cooking,
or diving into the wild, we’ve got the tools to help you thrive.
Explore our travel
guides, resources, and community to make every journey unforgettable.
Explore
Yellowstone National park & Beyond Like a Pro!
Unlock hidden gems, expert travel tips, and cast iron cooking secrets with the ultimate adventure guide.
Iron & Adventure Travel Planner
Your ultimate travel companion for Yellowstone National Park and beyond.
Plan your journey with confidence and ease!
Land Your Dream Job Using Cast Iron!
Built for the
Self-Employed, Seasonal Lifestyle
Join a like-minded group of outdoor enthusiasts, wilderness seasonal individuals, and cast iron cooking lovers.
Yes, you can make an amazing living while enjoying your freedom and not punch that 9-5 clock ever again!!
Stay at
The Chicory House B&B
Your Gateway to
Yellowstone National Park!
Experience Comfort & Adventure
Just 38 miles north of
Yellowstone National Park!
Nestled in Paradise Valley, Montana,
The Chicory House B&B is a cozy retreat located near hot springs, scenic hikes, horseback rides, whitewater rafting, and world-class fishing.
Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, our charming homestay offers the perfect escape.
Sheila's Blog
Explore the Wonders of Yellowstone With Me
Stay connected with the magic of Yellowstone National Park through my latest blog posts—full of fresh insights, personal stories, travel tips, and hidden gems from inside the park. Whether you’re planning your first visit, dreaming of geysers and wildlife, or just love the great outdoors, my blog is your go-to place for inspiration, adventure, and everything Yellowstone.
Come along for the journey—you never know what you'll discover next!
Empowering Entrepreneurs in the Seasonal Lifestyle
Have you ever looked around your bunkhouse or camper after a long shift and thought, “There’s gotta be more than just working hard for someone else’s dream?” ...more
All Things Yellowstone National Park
April 19, 2025•4 min read
Hiking Trails By Their Levels in Yellowstone National Park
Let’s explore some of the best hiking trails in Yellowstone National Park and break them down by difficulty level so you can plan your perfect adventure. ...more
All Things Yellowstone National Park
March 23, 2025•2 min read
Spring is Stirring in Yellowstone National Park – Plan Your Trip Early!
Spring in Yellowstone National Park is like watching nature hit the refresh button. The snow starts melting (slowly, but hey, it’s progress), the rivers roar back to life, and the wildlife shakes off ... ...more
All Things Yellowstone National Park
March 09, 2025•4 min read
Empowering Entrepreneurs in the Seasonal Lifestyle
Have you ever looked around your bunkhouse or camper after a long shift and thought, “There’s gotta be more than just working hard for someone else’s dream?” ...more
All Things Yellowstone National Park
April 19, 2025•4 min read
Hiking Trails By Their Levels in Yellowstone National Park
Let’s explore some of the best hiking trails in Yellowstone National Park and break them down by difficulty level so you can plan your perfect adventure. ...more
All Things Yellowstone National Park
March 23, 2025•2 min read
We're Getting Ready to Remodel Our Primitive Kitchen for Dutch Oven Classes This Summer!!
We're remodeling our Primitive Kitchen to enhance our Dutch Oven Classes. Learn what's coming, and how our campfire cooking experience is evolving. ...more
Everything Cast Iron
March 22, 2025•2 min read
testimonial
Jakub Ryszard
this was probably the best well-thought out airbnb we’ve ever been to. everything was set up to make you comfortable and the place was really clean. Great location and beautiful surroundings.
Georgia
Sheila had everything and more for us. She couldn’t have been more hospitable and understanding of our late check in time. I’d recommend without hesitation. She also helped tremendously with Yellowstone recs. if there was a shortlist for the best airbnb host Sheila would surely win it.
Natesan
Probably the best Airbnb I've ever stayed in! Sheila ensures that the guests have the best possible experience and that the house and room are extremely well maintained. Would definitely recommend this location to folks who are visiting Yellowstone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you explore, cook, and conquer the wild!
What’s the difference between the Travel Guide and the Travel Planner?
The Outdoor Adventure Travel Guide is a free lead magnet that provides essential travel tips, must-see locations, and hidden gems in Yellowstone. The Iron & Adventure Travel Planner is a low-ticket product that includes detailed itinerary planning, budgeting sheets, packing lists, and expert insights to help you create a stress-free adventure.
Is the Travel Planner printable or digital?
The planner is available in a digital format so you can access it from any device. You can also print it out if you prefer a physical copy.
Can I get a refund if I change my mind?
Due to the digital nature of the Travel Planner, all sales are final. However, if you experience any issues accessing your purchase, please reach out, and we’ll be happy to help.
What is the Iron & Adventure Community? And Whats Included?
It’s an exclusive group for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and cast iron cooking lovers who want to connect, share experiences, and gain expert insights on travel and outdoor skills. What’s included in the membership? Access to a private online community, Exclusive tips & resources for outdoor adventures, Monthly live Q&A sessions & guest expert talks, Special discounts on future products & workshops
Where is The Chicory House located?
The Chicory House is located 38 miles north of Yellowstone National Park in Paradise Valley, Montana, surrounded by stunning mountain views and outdoor adventures.
What kind of accommodations do you offer? And What activities are around?
Guests can book a private bedroom in our shared guest area, which includes: A private entrance and private locked bedroom, Cozy queen or king bed with a mini fridge, microwave,, and TV, Shared common room with a lounge area and dining space, Continental breakfast, coffee, and tea bar included, Access to outdoor patios, BBQ grills, and a firepit. The Chicory House BnB is surrounded by hiking trails, fly-fishing spots, whitewater rafting, hot springs, and local music venues—all within a short drive.
