Guiding work opportunities

Looking for a guide posistion with AWOL for the upcoming summer season? Qualified guides needed. Call or email us for info!
   

Cam Bowen

AWOL Canyoning Adventures was first established in 1998 by Cam Bowen.  After completing his Diploma in Business, Cam opted for a short exploratory holiday before starting in a career. The holiday proved to be the start of his career and a 10 year journey into the world of adventure tourism. These 10 years spent gaining experience in Queenstown, Zimbabwe, Nepal, and Europe. Working as a instructor and guide canyoning, rafting and diving. Returning to set up AWOL Canyoning Adventures in his home Waitakere Ranges, just West of Auckland.

AWOL Adventures is an Auckland Regional Parks licensed operator – this means we have ensured the resources we use are carefully chosen, managed and monitored. Our trips are designed to include not only adventure – but environmental and historical information about the Waitakere Ranges.
   

Marco Streibel

A South African who has a passion to work with people and create shared moments of truth. He has been working in the experiential industry for over 6 years. Facilitating a number of corporate clients that included leadership programs. His background is teaching, were he completed 4 years of training. He then went to Outward Bound were he realised the power of experiential learning and ran courses for both the youth and corporate clients.

He then moved to a team building company were he facilitated processes for a number of different corporate clients. The organisation helped a large mining group, taking over 60 000 people through a transformation process. Some of the clients included: BMW, the South African Government, petroleum companies, mobile phone providers MTN and a number of small businesses.
   

Tony (Whooop) Church

Life has been a everchanging landscape for this guy. Travelled the world and NZ, want to know some good places to go Tony can recomend a bar in LA, a raft trip in South America, a music venue in Auckland.
   

Steve (the shapeshifter) Newton

Need a Kauri floor installed, a website designed, a race car driven professionally or just guided down the canyon. Steve is a pom with a almost shapeshifting ability to adapt to new challenges.

Steve is a senior canoe/kayak coach and climbing instructor with over 15 years instructing experience in the UK and Europe.  He’s a keen traveller always in search of the next adventure…