#62: American Teacher Pans for Gold in New Zealand

Synopsis

An American elementary school teacher who moved to New Zealand makes about $40,000 a year panning for gold mostly on weekends. The episode covers the lifestyle and revenue of weekend gold prospecting.

Ideas in this episode

• Recreational gold prospecting

  An American teacher in New Zealand built a roughly $40,000/year weekend gold-panning lifestyle, framed as a low-key outdoor side hustle.