"Whats it like to be an adventure guide? Its not just a walk in the park! Adventure guides lead people on tours of natural environments, and often into potentially dangerous situations. They need to be smart and fit, and they must be leaders with great communication skills to make sure their clients have fun, stay safe, and learn about the environment they are exploring. Whether youre into skiing in the Rockies, whale watching in the Pacific Ocean, or white-water rafting on the Rio Grande, this book to adventure guide careers is sure to thrill and inform young readers. Wild photographs of adventure guides in action are sure to pull in even the most reluctant readers"-- Provided by publisher.