Ep 1080: Colby Brokvist - 20 Years Guiding

Ep 1080: Colby Brokvist - 20 Years Guiding

Today, Curt Linville interviews Colby Brokvist, a seasoned adventure guide with over two decades of experience. They discuss Colby's journey in guiding, the challenges and rewards of leading expeditions, and the importance of connecting with nature. Colby shares insights on the role of guides in conservation, the balance between passion and profession, and the essential people skills needed in guiding. Through engaging stories and personal experiences, they explore how adventure can foster connections and promote environmental stewardship. They discuss the importance of positive group dynamics, the emotional breakthroughs that can occur during challenging outdoor experiences, and the role of guides in facilitating self-actualization. The conversation also delves into risk management, decision-making in group settings, and the significance of communication in outdoor adventures.

Links:

Waypoint Guide Academy

Waypoint Instagram

The Professional Guide's Handbook

Colby's Instagram

Colby's Linktree


www.adventuresportspodcast.com


Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Adventure Guiding

02:59 Colby's Journey in Guiding

05:56 Challenges and Rewards of Guiding

08:50 The Importance of Connection with Nature

12:01 The Role of Guides in Conservation

14:55 The Path to Becoming a Guide

17:57 Passion vs. Profession in Guiding

21:00 People Skills in Guiding

24:12 Conflict Resolution in Group Dynamics

28:51 The Power of Positive Expedition Behavior

30:06 Self-Actualization Through Adventure

31:53 Guiding as a Journey of Self-Discovery

34:04 Emotional Breakthroughs in Adventure

36:01 The Role of Guides in Personal Growth

36:56 Navigating Challenges in Guiding

40:10 Risk Management in Group Adventures

45:56 Making Tough Decisions as a Leader

52:02 The Importance of Communication in Adventure

55:58 Professional Development in Guiding



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