Come and live the dream – Work as a guide in Whistler this season!

Mar 6, 2006
by Tyler Maine  
It’s that time of year again when Whistler adventure mountain bike holiday company Ticket2ridebc are looking for enthusiastic and passionate riders to work as guides this coming summer season (May – October).

T2R (Ticket2ridebc) have a unique riders’ centre located in the mtb mecca that is Whistler and provide a whole range of fully guided and catered riding holidays which include XC, All-Mountain, Freeride and Downhill options alongside their legendary backcountry floatplane and Heli-drop adventures.T2R are looking to fill the following 5 positions:

• Lead Guide: Freeride
• Lead Guide: All-Mountain/Technical Singletrack
• Support/Tail Guides: x2
• Head Mechanic

Ideally all applicants should have a combination of the following experience/qualifications:

• The Canadian NCCP level1/2award (or similar)
• Experience of guiding groups of up to 6 riders of varying ability levels
• A valid 8 hr first aid certificate
• A current clean drivers licence
• Good bike/mechanical repair knowledge (Guides)
• Full bike build/service experience (wheel/suspension/brake servicing: Mechanics position)
• Ideally some experience of coaching/instruction


Alongside the above, all of our guides need to be great communicators and motivators with the ability to work well in a busy team environment and maintain high spirits (even when faced with a grizzly!)

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As well as spending your summer riding in the best place on the planet, you’ll also receive the following:

• Some money!
• Accommodation
• Food
• Lift Pass
• Great deals on bikes
• Parts Support

If you’re interested in joining the T2R team then forward a resume’ & covering letter detailing previous relevant experience to jobs@ticket2ridebc.com.


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