[[§ 0 - Return on Adventure|ROA]] / ***PICRR*** > [[§ 1.1 - Prepare|Prepare]] > [[§ 1.2 - Immerse|Immerse]] > [[§ 1.3 - Capture|Capture]] > [[§ 1.4 - Reflect|Reflect]] > [[§ 1.5 - Remember|Remember]] --- PICRR is a framework for maximizing [[§ 0 - Return on Adventure|ROA]]. An acronym, it stands for these five steps: - **P**repare - **I**mmerse - **C**apture - **R**eflect - **R**emember ## [[§ 1.1 - Prepare|Prepare]] The first step is appropriately [[§ 1.1 - Prepare|preparing]] for your adventures. One part of this is doing what you can to have more travel experiences, whether that's prioritizing travel in your life or making it easier to take more trips. But it also includes general logistical planning and any research that will deepen your experience. ## [[§ 1.2 - Immerse|Immerse]] When you're on your trip, you should focus on being *on your trip*. That means [[§ 1.2 - Immerse|immersing yourself]] in the unique experiences that you're investing your limited time and money to have. ## [[§ 1.3 - Capture|Capture]] Along the journey, you'll want to [[§ 1.3 - Capture|capture]] the details that will inform your journaling, photo captions, and future recollections. The key here is to capture the right things that will help keep the memories alive. ## [[§ 1.4 - Reflect| Reflect]] An important step in the journaling process is to convert your notes into more [[§ 1.4 - Reflect|fully formed thoughts and stories]]. The act of writing helps you process your experience, [[Journaling uncovers meaning|uncover meaning]], and create journal entries you can easily refer back to. ## [[§ 1.5 - Remember|Remember]] The key to the [[Compounding value of memories|compounding value]] of ROA is ensuring that you re-live your adventures again and again through the memories you've preserved. Implementing a [[Remembering system]] can pay serious long-term [[Memory dividends]].