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The period between"What do you want to be when you grow up?" and "What am I doing with my life?" can arrive all too fast. For those whose dream jobs lie in the great outdoors, there is hope. We've spoken with real people who hold real jobs and asked them to offer advice on finding the perfect outdoor career.




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Humor and Adventure Writer


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Outward Bound Instructor
NOLS Instructor


Adventure Director
College Professor


Ropes Course Manager
Therapeutic Rec. Specialist


Conservation Project Manager
Outdoor School Proprietor


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Bill Berg's advice on working outside.


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Four experts answer questions about working in the outdoors.
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