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Education/Experience
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| L2 Coastal Kayaking Instructor Certified with L3 Trip Leader Assessment. Ben certified through River Wind Kayak under the guidance of Tom Nickels starting in 2018. Ben now tours and teaches with confidence throughout the Coastal Waters of Florida's First Coast which he grew up paddling. From the Golden isles of Georgia to Florida's Palm Coast he helps visitors and locals discover a lifetime of adventure in his backyard. Specializing in the pristine estuaries and waterways in Flagler, St. Johns, Volusia, Brevard, and Duval Counties. Combining his passion for story telling with a dedication to public safety by developing confident, safe, well prepared inland coastal kayakers. He has been exploring the Intracoastal Waterways and the diverse ecosystems it connects since 1990. |
Social/Volunteer Organizations
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| Homeless Coalition of St John's County, Friends of the GTM Reserve, Matanzas River Keeper, St John’s River Keeper |
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More Information |
| In 2016 Ben began his professional career as a Kayak Adventure Guide in the Springs of Central Florida and the Bioluminescent waters of the Indian River Lagoon surrounding Kennedy Space Center and Merritt Island, FL. Combined with his formal academic training in International Studies and Foreign Relations, Ben's experience and education make him standout as a passionate kayaking professional and Adventrepreneur with a unique voice and perspective.. |
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