About this episode
Angela Hawse is the president of the American Mountain Guides Association ( AMGA ), and is certified to the highest international mountain guide standards. We talk to her about how she got into guiding; the various roles she has taken on; the experiences that drove Angela’s career; what advice she would offer to aspiring guides; how guiding culture is changing, and more. TOPICS & TIMES: How Jonathan and Angela first met (2:52) Angela’s wide-ranging professional titles (6:48) What led you to guiding? (11:40) What advice would you give to aspiring guides? (21:18) Differences between the AMGA and the IFMGA? (25:35) Your favorite guiding experience? (30:52) Most harrowing guiding experience? (34:32) Being a female in this industry (35:49) Angela’s motivations for joining POW Climb (45:10) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.