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Back At The Guide Shack

Yakadoo 53 Episodes May 7, 2026

Back at the guide shack is a podcast that will allow you to get to know the ridiculous humans who we call whitewater raft guides!!!! Enjoy our stories full of facts as well as heaps of fiction in an attempt to make you smile and maybe even laugh!!!

Episodes

Ian gannon on the klamath river May 7, 2026 00:24:03 Today i speak with ian gannon about the new klamath.

The new Klamath with will volpert Oct 23, 2025 00:44:29 Today i talk with will volpert about the new sections of the Klamath after dam removal and how it affects private and commercial trips.

Meeting Kyle Kuntson Jul 10, 2024 00:33:40 Today i talk with kyle kuntson about Montana guiding and the more sophisticated Oregon guiding scene.

Rian Garn and the grand canyon Jan 7, 2024 01:01:56 Today I talk with Rian about her most recent trip down the Grand Canyon.

Meeting Angie Fuhrmann Jan 5, 2024 00:59:45 Today I sit down with Angie Fuhrmann to kick of the new year and a new season of raft guide podcasts.

Meeting TJ Eillers Oct 27, 2023 00:44:08 Today we meet TJ Eillers and we talk about rafting thinks like this and that, but we also dig deep into @thedirtbagbarbie origin story!! Enjoy!

Will Volpert and the off season Oct 19, 2023 00:50:11 Today I talk with Will about the Upper Klamath and the off season.

Meeting Chris Shields Sep 4, 2023 00:47:12 Ole man Shields aka beefy ska beefcake aka beefhole aka gordo aka Benjamin button aka esneaky batard aka woody aka wrinkles aka biscuit talks river tales

Meeting Ian Gannon Aug 20, 2023 00:45:34 Today I sit down with Ian Gannon after an upper Klamath run.

Meatmout an yakadoo Aug 8, 2023 00:50:11 Thank you for being patient with me i know its been a while since my last podcast. Today i talk with meatmouth about our season so far. Its mostly nonsense, hope you enjoy.

Meeting Emily Lenor Apr 17, 2023 00:40:56 In this episode we get to meet Emily Lenor and hear about her awesome whitewater adventure. This is a remote recording and the call got dropped a few times creating a few kinda choppy spots in the conversation please bear with us through these technical issues, hope you enjoy!! Please feel free to leave a review on whatever platform you listen to the podcast and stay safe out there!

Aaron Dabrich after the Grand Canyon Mar 2, 2023 00:44:07 We talk with captain aaron dabrich… aka the SACK KING!!! We talk about the grand canyon, pesh fest, gauly stories, and beating ORT.

Happy new years!!! Meeting Dino! Jan 1, 2023 00:55:45 Today i talk with dino as we recover from our new years eve float! High water on the lower rogue makes for an eventful day trip. Hope you enjoy.

Monkeyin around with Trent Sep 8, 2022 00:54:12 Hanging out with Trent talkin about madrone monkeys!! Enjoy!

Pumpin the brakes with helgan Aug 30, 2022 00:50:09 As the rum creek fires roars on and the lower rogue is closed, I find time to do a podcast with helgan about our summer on the lower rogue.

River Jesus and Yakadoo Aug 21, 2022 00:51:17 Sorry for the long break guiding season has been hecktic!!! Today I sit down with my best friend river Jesus and talk about his first summer running multi day trips on the rogue river.

Aaron dabrich on marsh creek madness Jun 2, 2022 00:53:52 Today I speak with Aaron dabrich about his most recent marsh creek launch for the middle fork of the salmon and the difficulty’s the group faced. We also talk about pesh fest and boating nationwide!!!

Meeting Keira Bundy May 27, 2022 00:21:44 Today I talk with Keira Bundy a new listener and lifetime guide. It was a joy to get to know her and can’t wait to do another episode. Thanks for stopping in at the guide shack!

Yakahugh interviews Yakadoo!!! May 27, 2022 00:56:31 Today hurt em Hugh interviews Yakadoo for a fun guide talk that devolves fairly quickly. Hope you enjoy.

Rafting Season opener with nic! May 26, 2022 00:44:47 Today nic and I just sit down and chat about the upcoming whitewater season and all the side creeks we end up on. Hope you enjoy we are just hanging out bein goofy.

The Klamath River Basin with Will Volpert Apr 18, 2022 00:52:47 In this episode I talk with Will Volpert about the Klamath river basin, the current dam removal project, and what the future may hold for Klamath river boaters.

Meeting Robert Delgado Apr 16, 2022 00:13:55 In this episode we meet Robert Delgado and talk about how he went from a Southern California body surfer who moved to the PNW and fell in love with whitewater! Robert was gracious enough to take some time out of his work day to speak with me, as a remote recording this episode doesn’t have the greatest audio quality but in the near future I’ll be sitting down with him for a longer cleaner episode.

Meeting Nicole Smedegaard Apr 14, 2022 00:58:06 In this episode I talk with Nicole smedegaard about how she became a raft guide and an epic adventure boater!!!

The off season with Kevin Connolly Apr 1, 2022 00:46:38 Today I talk with Kevin about his off season gig and what we are excited about as the next guiding season is about to get started.

Meeting Will Volpert!!! Mar 29, 2022 01:15:31 In this episode I speak with the owner operator of indigo creek, Will Volpert!!! From how he became a raft guide to the Klamath river basin and its future, this is a great episode!!! Thanks for listening to back at the guide shack, hope you have been enjoying the show.

Meeting Hugh Russell Feb 9, 2022 00:35:17 Today I talk with Hugh Russell in a very professional interview about how he is able to afford his lavish lifestyle!

Welcome to 2022 with la presidenta Jan 15, 2022 01:02:13 Today I talk with ryan garn about past trips future trips but mostly desert trips! Hope you enjoy this New Years first episode!

More with Colin Frazee!!! Dec 22, 2021 00:27:06 This episode is a continuation of meeting Colin Frazee hope you enjoy!!!

Meeting Colin Frazee Dec 21, 2021 00:12:31 This podcast is a quick introduction to a rad Colorado guide, Colin frazee. This is my first time talking with Colin and it was fun meeting a new friend over a podcast. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did!

Catching up with meat mouth!!! Dec 13, 2021 00:17:47 Me and meat mouth test remote recording and talk about our last few boating trips.

Shootin the shit with jb Nov 24, 2021 00:37:24 Me an JoshuaBlu just jump from topic to topic, try to keep up….

End of season rant with JoshuaBlu Nov 24, 2021 00:28:46 Me an jb rant and rave about our season now that we have to integrate back to normal adult life.

Eviction vacation?! Oct 17, 2021 00:18:12 In today’s episode I just talk about the end of guide season and what is to come this winter and my plans for this podcast.

Hellsgate canyon rafter party Sep 5, 2021 00:42:41 Slightly delusional raft guides chat after our Hellsgate canyon party. Taco face and Kevin Connolly chat with Yakadoo after finishing a night float!!

Major mike interviews Yakadoo!! Aug 30, 2021 00:52:30 Today mike interviews me and we talk nonsense about rogue river lore.

Cribbage at paradise!!! Aug 28, 2021 01:01:37 In today’s episode we are playing cribbage at the paradise guide shack with Rafa, Forrest, Joanas, Maynard, Tessa, and myself. Hope you enjoy our crib shinanigans!!!

Rafting season recap with helgen Aug 15, 2021 00:38:13 Me and Ellen talk about her first summer working as a raft guide and the challenges of part time raft guiding.

Talkin with Trenten Aug 11, 2021 00:39:42 Just catching up with my buddy Trent talking about this summer in the rogue canyon.

Taco Face is the captain now!! Aug 2, 2021 00:33:05 Today taco face is the host and Yakadoo talks about his river rat trip and taco face rambles about his day trippin experience.

Nic Faulkner and rafting Jul 27, 2021 00:27:01 Today I talk with taco face about rafting on the rogue and the white salmon.

Meeting Major Mike Jul 25, 2021 00:38:37 Talking with major mike about moving into the raft guiding world and how much fun he has been havin!!!

Meeting Kevin Connolly Jul 17, 2021 00:26:54 Today we get to know kevin Connolly down by the river as we camp at telephone hole on the rogue river. Towards the end Ryan garn drops in to say hey as well. Enjoy!!!

Meeting Mr Guzman Jul 12, 2021 00:19:28 Chattin with Marteen Guzman on out way to a nugget trip!

Nonsense with Nic Jul 12, 2021 00:27:37 Nic talks about his troubles with Argo and other non rafting nonsense.

Meeting nic Faulkner Jul 3, 2021 00:22:56 Nic has just recently ran his first commercial trip so we chat about all sorts of nonsense.

Talkin shit with Ryan garn Jun 26, 2021 00:47:23 Just talking about the 2021 season with my good buddy ryan garn.

Meeting Ellen De Coster Jun 10, 2021 00:22:32 Today we talk with Ellen “Helgen” De Coster about how she became a raft guide, we talk about her first commercial trip and how she felt after a full day of rowing on the rogue river.

Chattin with JoshuaBlu Jun 4, 2021 00:36:27 Today I talk with jb about all sorts of nonsense from hike support to how to properly pronounce brynt blacks name.

Meeting Trenten Davis May 28, 2021 00:22:07 Today I talk with Trenten Davis about how he became a raft guide and some talk of rogue river guiding.

Meeting Ryan Garn Apr 15, 2021 00:17:38 Today we meet with Ryan Garn and find out how he became a raft guide.

Meeting JoshuaBlu Apr 4, 2021 00:09:57 Today we meet JoshuaBlu and find out how he became a raft guide and where it has taken him so far.

Back At The Guide Shack (Trailer) Apr 1, 2021 00:00:24

Welcome to the raft guide shack Mar 30, 2021 00:03:24 In this first episode I give you a quick rundown on what to expect when listening to this podcast. I hope you enjoy and come back for great raft guide conversations!!

Back At The Guide Shack

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