Ep. 83: Talking Rescue PFDs and Throwbags with Mark Hirst
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News of the Week
Commercial rafting has begun
The topic of debate in Europe is whether or not guides and guests should wear face masks
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Ep. 79: Diminishing Tubed Boat Debate and Other Nonsensical Discussions
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This week we respond to some listener questions about diminishing tubed boats and Zach ponders whether we should paddling communities that only want “locals.”
News of the Week
Recreation in Washington is beginning to open up today. An announcement about recreation in Oregon opening up is likely to come Thursday.
The Rogue River will not be open when permit season begins on May 15th.
Ep. 71: IRF and Best Practices Discussion with Mark Hirst
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In this episode Priscilla and Zach talk with Mark Hirst about International Rafting Federation raft guide training. We also talked a bit some commonly debated best practices.
Ep. 68: Talking with Chris Baer about China and the River Guide Quiz
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In today’s episode Zach and Dougie Fresh talk with prolific river guide and kayaker Chris Baer. We chat about his recent trip to China and discuss the questions and answers in Zach’s River Guide Quiz.
This week we talk with Daniel Stillman about the pros and cons of paddlecats (aka “shredders”). At the end of the episode Daniel shares details from a recent river incident he was involved with.
