June 29, 2023

Izzy Collett: Desert Adventures in the Heart of Southern Nevada

Izzy Collett: Desert Adventures in the Heart of Southern Nevada
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This episode of The Best Dam Podcast features, Izzy Collett: Instructor and CEO at Desert Adventures.

Izzy is an ACA trained kayak and canoe instructor, Wilderness First Responder, and Wilderness Medicine instructor. 

Desert Adventures is a small business in Boulder City, and is a permitted outfitter under the National Park Service, the Hoover Dam, and the City of Boulder City Parks and Recreation. Experiences hosted by Desert Adventures include:

  • Kayaking
  • Stand Up Paddling (SUP)
  • Canoe Expeditions
  • Hiking & Backpacking
  • Camping
  • Biking, and 
  • Photography

WHAT WE CHATTED ABOUT

  • How does Desert Adventures partner with the park?
  • How does Desert Adventures help connect people with nature?
  • What educational programs does Desert Adventures offer?
  • What are the responsibilities of leading a company like Desert Adventures?
  •  What are some of Izzy's favorite trips
  • What are some of the challenges in recruiting and hiring new employees?
  • What book is Izzy reading?

NEXT STEPS

Click here to learn more about Desert Adventures on their website, and on the following social site(s):
 
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube

CREDITS

The Best Dam Podcast is a Boulder City Chamber of Commerce podcast production. 

This episode is sponsored by the i & i Podcast & Music Studio. Be Heard.

Music for the Best Dam Podcast was created by ZakharValaha from Pixabay.   

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