Dustin Paul: North Umpqua Outfitters | Ep 14
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In this episode of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast, Zac and Dustin discuss the life of river guides and the impact of outdoor experiences on veterans. They explore Dustin's journey from guiding to owning an outfitting company, the challenges faced in the industry, and the importance of community outreach and veteran programs. The conversation also highlights memorable river stories and the significance of building relationships with your community.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast
00:55 Dustin's Journey into Guiding and Veteran Programs
04:51 Veterans River Programs
09:32 Life-changing Impacts of the River
14:55 Transitioning from Guide to Outfitter Owner
18:25 River Logistics and Guest Expectations
22:51 Embracing Change & The Challenges of River Trips
27:00 Building Community and Relationships in Outfitting
30:19 What it takes to be an Outfitter
36:01 Memorable River Experiences
42:05 See you on the Water!
43:53 Intro to Rapid Questions
44:40 Rapid Rapid Questions
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