• 8.29 Unique Summer Careers - Kevin Armstrong and Eric Chevalier

  • Jun 7 2024
  • Length: 56 mins
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8.29 Unique Summer Careers - Kevin Armstrong and Eric Chevalier

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  • Episode 8.29 Unique Summer Careers The Northern Hemisphere winter is over and avy pros are returning to summer jobs. For many, this is forest firefighting – a natural fit with opposing seasons and complementary skill sets. For some, however, the summer provides an opportunity to completely unplug from the challenges of winter work and pursue other passions. In this episode, host Dom Baker speaks with two ski guides who have each built businesses pursuing a summer passion. Kevin Armstong, an ACMG ski guide, builds hand-welded custom bikes for passionate riders. Whether for road, gravel, or singletrack, Six Mile Bikes builds unique, made to order, dream bikes! Eric Chevalier is a veteran ski guide and the guiding manager at Selkirk Cat Skiing. He is also a long-time shipwright – building and restoring wooden boats. The Copper Nail Wooden Boat Shop offers world-class wooden boat restoration and building services. Tune in to hear the highs, lows and unexpected parallels between ski guiding and chasing a passion in a quiet workshop. Music for this episode by Gravy @gravy.tunes www.wyssenavalanche.com www.gordini.com www.opensnow.com www.sixmilebikes.com www.woodenboatshop.ca
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