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Site map for roamroster.com
Every page on this site and every section of the home page, with a line describing where each one takes you.
Main pages
- HomeThe trip roster in full: the problem, the four stops, the features, the plans and the request form.
- AuthorJimenez Julien, why he built RoamRoster and how he works with organizers.
- Site mapThis page, listing every destination on the site.
- Request receivedThe confirmation page shown after the walkthrough form is sent.
Free tools, comparisons and working documents
- RoamRoster compared with the tools group trip organizers actually useAlmost every organizer running small women's departures ends up choosing between a broad travel payments platform, a customizable trip portal and the spreadsheet she already has open.
- RoamRoster vs WeTravelWeTravel is a broad booking and payments platform for travel businesses of many sizes, while RoamRoster is a per departure roster for the organizer who runs a few small women's trips a year and handles the admin herself.
- RoamRoster vs YouLiYouLi suits the organizer who wants a customizable traveler facing trip page with itineraries and task flows across many trip formats, while RoamRoster suits the one who wants the roster mechanics of a small women's departure handled and nothing more.
- RoamRoster vs Google SheetsA Google Sheets roster paired with payment links is free, endlessly flexible and genuinely the right answer for a first departure of eight friends, while RoamRoster takes over when the tab count and the chasing stop fitting in your head.
- Free calculators for running a small group departureBoth of these answer questions organizers usually settle with a guess: what this departure actually pays you, and how many hours of roster admin it quietly costs.
- Trip Break-Even CalculatorEnter your price, your per traveler land cost and your fixed outlays, and see the seat at which the departure turns profitable and what it pays you per hour.
- Pre-Departure Admin Hours CalculatorSee how many hours the roster work on one departure takes and what that becomes across a full season of trips.
- Resources for organizers of small group tripsEverything here is built for the woman who prices the trip, pairs the roommates, chases the final payments and then leads the group herself.
- Departure Readiness ChecklistEvery task a small group departure needs between the day you announce it and the morning everyone meets in the lobby, in the order it has to happen.
Home page sections
- The pile nobody seesWhere the admin hours and the fronted deposits actually go.
- How a departure runsThe four stops from open registration to wheels up.
- FeaturesInstallments, rooming, documents, sequences, manifests and waitlists.
- Results after two departuresThe numbers reported across 318 US accounts in 2025.
- Organizer storiesThree named organizers in Oregon, Georgia and New Mexico.
- PricingOne Trip, Season Pass and Tour Business, billed monthly.
- FAQSix answers on pricing, setup, documents, integrations and cancellation.
- Request a walkthroughThe form that reaches the team directly.
The Roster, our magazine
- The Roster, the magazine index All nine reports on pricing, licensing, rooming and risk for small group trips.
- How much deposit should I collect to hold a woman's spot on a small group trip? Deposits have to cover your own non refundable outlays, not a round number that feels fair. Here is how to size one against hotel holds, guide retainers and card fees.
- Do I need a seller of travel license to run group trips out of my own state? California, Florida, Washington, Hawaii and Iowa each regulate sellers of travel differently, and where you live is not the only thing that matters. A plain reading of the rules.
- What is the fairest way to pair roommates when half my travelers are strangers? Roommate pairing decides how a trip feels by day three. A repeatable intake and matching process that removes guesswork and gives you a defensible answer to complaints.
- Should I buy tour operator liability insurance or just require travelers to insure themselves? These two policies cover completely different risks and neither substitutes for the other. What professional liability, general liability and traveler medical each actually pay for.
- Why do my trips sell out but still barely break even by the final payment date? Full rosters hide thin margins. The pricing errors that quietly eat a small group trip: unpriced labor, currency drift, single supplements and the free spot myth.
- How do I collect passports and emergency contacts without becoming a data breach risk? Passport scans, dietary needs and next of kin details are sensitive records you are holding for months. A concrete checklist for collecting, storing and deleting them.
- What actually happens when one traveler cancels six weeks before a twelve person trip? A single cancellation moves room counts, per person costs and supplier minimums at once. A walkthrough of the decisions, the money and the messages, hour by hour.
- Are women only trips getting harder to fill, or is the buyer just changing on me? Demand has not vanished, but the booking window, the age mix and the expectations around pace and solo rooms have shifted. What that means for your next season.
- What does it really take to lead a first trip in a country I have only visited twice? Site inspection, ground partner vetting and the gap between traveling somewhere and running a group there. An honest account of the preparation a first departure demands.
Legal and contact
- Legal noticePublisher, company registration, hosting and applicable law.
- Privacy policyForm fields collected, retention periods and your rights.
- Terms of serviceSubscription, billing, cancellation and data ownership.
- Email the publisherDirect line to Jimenez Julien for anything on this site.
- Page not foundWhat you see if a link goes somewhere that does not exist.