Rob Watson

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• Position: Member at Large
• Bio:

  Rob has spent the past decade leading kayak tours in the Broughtons, Haida Gwaii, and other parts of Vancouver Island. After relocating from Ontario in the early 2010s, Rob has devoted most of his time to engaging with and studying nature. With a profound love for the outdoors, including backcountry skiing, kayaking, and biking, he recently obtain a degree in Ocean Sciences and Marine Biology from UVIC and the Bamfield Marine Science Centre.

  Highly regarded by his friends, colleagues, and clients, Rob possesses the potential to excel in professional sports. However, he chose to pursue his passion for the oceans and mountains, where he seamlessly combines his enthusiasm with the breathtaking beauty of nature to create an unforgettable experience.

  Rob serves as a Guide Trainer for the SKGABC and is currently an Apprentice Guide Examiner. Enthusiastic about joining the board as a member, he eagerly shares his expertise and unwavering passion for kayaking and the natural world with the SKGABC.

Become a Board Member

Would you like to gain experience in nonprofit governance, and give back to a meaningful community?  Help the Alliance be better than ever by joining the SKGABC Board. We are 8 members + the Executive Director who: 

• Meet monthly from September through May (virtually or in person, according to ability).
• Take on a project or two of their choice throughout the year, such as planning a SKGABC Exchange, researching a project, or organizing a pro-deal.
• Share information about current events and other communities (like Parks, government, and postsecondary institutions -- a great way to gain experience in this area).
• Work collaboratively to uphold the Alliance mission and governance and make it a valuable resource for our members.