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The Best Investment in Adventure Travel? Your Guides. adventure guide training adventure travel professionalguide sustainable travel tour leader training

 

We talk a lot in adventure travel about investing in new products, equipment, infrastructure, and novel guest experiences.

I’d love to see the same level of intention applied to the people actually delivering those experiences.

As someone who spends a lot of time training and working alongside ...

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When the Hardest Guiding Moments Become the Most Meaningful adventure guide training adventure travel guide skills guide staff training outdoor leadership tour leader training transformational travel

A new study on professional tour leaders confirms something many of us already know: the work changes us. In From stress to strength and fulfilment, researchers explored how experienced international tour leaders are shaped by “peak experiences” in the field — intense moments of stress, awe, or huma...

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