TAMP Season 7 Episode 27 Overland Guide Association JP and Kelvin

The Trail and Adventure Motorbike Podcast

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This conversation explores the intersection of motorcycling, and adventure education, featuring insights from Clive, Simon from the Reel Riders Podcast, Kelvyn, and JP. They discuss the formation and purpose of the Overland Guide Association, personal journeys in motorcycling, and the importance of outdoor education in promoting resilience and mental health. The dialogue also touches on the role of motorcycles in adventure and the current riding experiences of the participants. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the intricacies of the Overland Guide Association (OGA), discussing its role in training motorcycle guides, the importance of legal liabilities, and the character traits necessary for effective guiding. They explore the structure of OGA courses, emphasizing practical training and scenario-based learning to prepare guides for real-world challenges. The conversation highlights the balance between being a skilled rider and a competent guide, as well as the ongoing need for professional development within the industry. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the importance of training and first aid in motorcycle guiding, sharing personal experiences and insights on safety, towing techniques, and the responsibilities of guides. They emphasize the need for a network of qualified guides and the expertise required to ensure safe and enjoyable adventures. The discussion also touches on the process of getting involved in guiding courses and the value of continuous learning and support within the guiding community.
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