From Mountain-tops to Movie Sets ft. Ray and Jackie's Creative Journey
In this episode, we sit down with Ray and Jackie Hope — the adventurous filmmaking duo behind Midlife Mountaineer and creators of the award-featured short film Prairie Ice Farmers. From learning filmmaking during the pandemic to climbing mountains in their 50s, they’re redefining what it means to be “over the hill.” Hear their journey into storytelling, entrepreneurship, creativity, and building a production company while working full-time jobs — plus their advice for students, creators, and aspiring entrepreneurs. Watch to get inspired, rethink aging, and learn how passion can fuel reinvention at any stage of life.