#16 Dave Searle talking about how to become a mountain guide from the UK

Skiersmindset Talk by Nina Gigele

In this conversation, Nina Gigele interviews Dave Searle, a mountain guide based in Chamonix. Dave shares his journey of becoming a mountain guide and his challenges. He discusses the importance of continuous learning and improvement in skiing and mountaineering. Dave also talks about his experience with social media and how he uses it to share his knowledge and skills with others. The conversation touches on topics such as equipment, risk management, and the joy of skiing off-piste. Overall, it provides insights into the life of a mountain guide and the passion for the mountains.

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Takeaways
Continuous learning and improvement are essential in skiing and mountaineering.
Being in tune with conditions and equipment is crucial for making informed decisions in the mountains.
Social media can be a powerful tool for sharing knowledge and skills with others.
Equipment, such as boots and bindings, plays a significant role in skiing and should be properly fitted and maintained.
Steep skiing requires careful assessment of conditions and high trust in one's skills and equipment.

Sound Bites
"I really just want to give something back to people."
"It's good to learn how to deal with it."
"Approach it like that and the progression will be much faster."