1 hr 3 min
Adventure Travel Stories, Sustainability, and Opportunities with ATTA's Shannon Stowell [EP 440] Outdoor Biz Podcast
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In this episode of The Outdoor Biz Podcast, we wrap up our series on adventure travel with Shannon Stowell. Shannon leads the ATTA as CEO after re-starting the organization in 2004 pursuing the vision that it could be a powerful force for good in the tourism industry.
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Show Notes 00:00 ATTA Started small, took over, expanded worldwide later.
06:30 Networking, events, and travel fill our days.
16:13 High level consulting for destination events, like Panama.
18:40 Developing international adventure travel guide standards for sustainability.
24:36 Sustainability is crucial for adventure travel, combatting overuse.
30:59 An Iraq trip to an ancient monastery was impactful.
37:11 Rick was on a trip with Cindy from Changes in Latitude. Our Guide, Ecka, led a fantastic trek along the Caucasus Mtns near the Russian border.
39:31 Adventure Travel helps in preserving local heritage and pride through cultural expression.
48:45 Industry is evolving towards sustainability, responsible practices emphasized.
52:46 Friends made a tough decision about an event in Jordan.
55:44 Big crowd, positive feedback, hope for Jordan.
01:02:26 Outdoor Biz Podcast: Subscribe, rate, spread word.
ATTA Partners
ATTA Event Calendar
Follow up with Shannon:
Linkedin
ATTA website
In this episode of The Outdoor Biz Podcast, we wrap up our series on adventure travel with Shannon Stowell. Shannon leads the ATTA as CEO after re-starting the organization in 2004 pursuing the vision that it could be a powerful force for good in the tourism industry.
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Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!
Sign up for my Newsletter HERE
I’d love to hear your feedback about the show!
You can contact me here: rick@theoutdoorbizpodcast.com
Show Notes 00:00 ATTA Started small, took over, expanded worldwide later.
06:30 Networking, events, and travel fill our days.
16:13 High level consulting for destination events, like Panama.
18:40 Developing international adventure travel guide standards for sustainability.
24:36 Sustainability is crucial for adventure travel, combatting overuse.
30:59 An Iraq trip to an ancient monastery was impactful.
37:11 Rick was on a trip with Cindy from Changes in Latitude. Our Guide, Ecka, led a fantastic trek along the Caucasus Mtns near the Russian border.
39:31 Adventure Travel helps in preserving local heritage and pride through cultural expression.
48:45 Industry is evolving towards sustainability, responsible practices emphasized.
52:46 Friends made a tough decision about an event in Jordan.
55:44 Big crowd, positive feedback, hope for Jordan.
01:02:26 Outdoor Biz Podcast: Subscribe, rate, spread word.
ATTA Partners
ATTA Event Calendar
Follow up with Shannon:
Linkedin
ATTA website
1 hr 3 min