How I Made Whitewater Rafting My Full Time Career? - #64

Being a Whitewater rafting guide is a seasonal job like no other. Employees work and camp all summer while making money and life long friends. For most guides once the season is over they move on to something else uncertain if they will be back the following year. In this episode we talk to Trey from All Outdoors CA Whitewater Rafting and hear about his experience as a guide and how he's transitioned this to a year round career.If you want to see more content like this, please consider liking and subscribing and check us out on Youtube and Instagram:https://www.youtube.com/@type2funpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/typetwofunpodcast/OZ Tent - The 30 second Overlanding Tenthttps://amzn.to/4beM2ncAll Outdoors California Whitewater Raftinghttps://www.youtube.com/ @AOrafting https://www.instagram.com/direct/t/104470144285218/Treyhttps://www.instagram.com/treywilliamarmstrong/Chapters:00:00 Opening00:16 Introduction04:55 Getting Started08:50 The Guide Community11:58 Dam Fed vs Natural Rafting12:47 Summer Community14:54 Living Arrangements20:04 Out of Season Jobs24:20 Transitioning to Full Time33:18 Progression35:50 Guide Skills42:08 Kayaking44:40 Customer Service Skills50:07 Team Focus56:00 Stories01:03:34 Closing Remarks