Talk about a crucial lesson in outdoor leadership skills. Our casual approach and over-confidence for a benign sounding excursion combined to get us into real trouble. Lesson learned. Pride swallowed.
Blog Posts
Be a Follower First | Leadership Skills from 30 Days in the Cascades
Leadership skills and the art of following… If it hadn’t been for that delay we wouldn’t have experienced that stunning sunset-ascent of Eldorado Peak and I wouldn’t have gotten my all-time favorite summit pic.
Top 5 Qualities of Healthy Teams | Outdoor Leadership Survey
Outdoor leadership requires healthy teams. When you are spending a week with another guide leading a group in the wilderness, if you don’t enjoy working together as a team, your whole group will suffer. Teamwork among guides, staff, and volunteers is a key to a successful outdoor ministry programs.
The Danger & Risk in Avoiding Danger & Risk | Risk Quotes
People intrinsically know that to experience greatness is going to require something form them. Those things that are most precious and highly valuable also come with a commensurate cost. Here are some risk quotes to use in teaching others about the need for risk in adventure…
Successful Leaders Do Stuff Differently | #4 Don’t Compare Yourself
Be yourself personally and organizationally… God made you unique. There is no one else like you. And he wants you to live up to the full potential of who he made you to be.