In this episode Priscilla, Zach, and Dougie Fresh talk with Dustin Abbott about Heuristic Traps and how they apply to whitewater. This discussion led to a nice talk about giving and receiving feedback.

News of the Week

• Wild Rivers Night in Portland on February 6th (link for tickets)
• Check out Zach’s 1st draft of a river guide quiz

Links from Dustin to read more

• Four Stages of Competence
• A New Look at the Conscious Competence Model
• Dunning-Kruger Effect
• The Human Factor 1.0
• The Dialectical Utility of Heuristic Processing in Outdoor Adventure Education
• Human Factors in Avalanche Incidents

Gear of the Week

• NOLS Leadership Educator Notebook (Zach)