For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh🔗 Episode Links: Sawyer Paddles and Oars: https://paddlesandoars.comRafting Magazine: https://www.raftingmag.com/📝 SummaryIn this episode, Zac Kauffman and Trevor Croft explore the world of rafting, discussing personal journeys, the evolution of Rafting Magazine, and the importance of community and training in the sport. They delve into cultural differences in rafting techniques, the significance of safety equipment, and the role of youth programs in fostering the next generation of boaters. The conversation emphasizes the need for experience and repetition in skill development, while also highlighting the fun and educational aspects of rafting for all ages.🎬 Chapters00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast01:22 Trevor's Journey in Rafting03:18 The Birth of Rafting Magazine08:47 Diverse Boating Communities11:45 The Importance of Guide Schools13:51 Teaching Fundamentals of Rafting17:10 Allowing the Guide to Guide20:43 Being Humble to Be Better23:43 Understanding Common River Language 26:47 The Role of Experience in Rafting29:35 The Transition from Kayaking to Rafting33:07 The 80% Rule in Boating36:52 The Importance of Repetition and Mastery45:16 Training the Next Generation of Paddlers55:04 Growing the River Community01:05:42 Rapid Questions in the RapidSawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: https://paddlesandoars.com➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: https://sawyerstation.com🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxhSee you on the water! 🌊

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