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OWNER, CAPT. RUS SCHWAUSCH
Rus has been fishing, adventuring and guiding in Alaska since 1995 and his “infection” with Alaska Wilderness Safari began in 2001. In the off-season, he spends time as a product development consulting engineer. |
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CO-OWNER, CARRIE BADER
Carrie is a full-time fire fighter for the Austin Fire Department, but supports the camp from Texas during the season and usually spends a couple of weeks at camp each season. In her spare time, she enjoys riding her dirt bikes, hiking, camping and playing with the dogs. |
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CHEF, PHILLIP
CROSSLEY
Phil's back for '08! Born in Kansas City, KS, Phil began
cooking around age 12. “My first experience was
making crepes with my brother for his home economics
class... I haven’t stopped since.” Phil
has cooked from Kansas to Colorado to Florida and currently
resides in Austin, Texas.
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HEAD GUIDE,
TED MENDREK
Ted's back for '08! He first guided at Alaska Wilderness
Safari in '97, has completed 7 seasons since, and is well
known for his incomparable work ethic, patience and customer
service. In the off-season he works at Sportsman's
Finest in Austin, Texas. |
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GUIDE, JEREMY
VIMMERSTEDT
As a mountain-man, musician, mason and all out fly fishing
nut, Jeremy has spent countless days in the outdoors between
Colorado and the Great Lakes. This mellow guy from Buffalo,
NY will be a great addition to our team this year... and
he'll help balance out our historically Texas-heavy staff! |
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GUIDE, LOWELL
ESTEP
Lowell is something of an eclectic with a passion for
the sporting life. He covers all the bases - from tying
his own flies and flyfishing to building his own longbows
and bowhunting with them. This will be his third year
in Alaska and his first guiding for us. He has recently
finished his MBA in Texas.
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CAMP STAFF,
PARKER COLE
Parker is a junior in college who enjoys the outdoors,
bow hunting, traveling, experiencing new people and
places, and keeping his 4 other siblings in line. Parker
has worked construction and is studying for an international
business degree, hoping to work in Mexico someday.
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
If you think you have what it takes to work in a rugged, remote and unforgiving environment that will challenge you both physically and mentally, please contact us about potential staff openings.
Everybody thinks they want to work in Alaska, but the work is NOT for everybody. Our work is perpetual and strenuous and is anything but your “great Alaskan vacation.” We need professional, hard working, serious, team oriented (no ego-maniacs), non-alcoholic and drug free people with a passion for the outdoors and hospitality.
Email all inquiries and resumes to info@epicanglingadventure.com. |
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