The OG River Runner: Danger Tate’s Grandpa

In this episode, we’re honored to welcome Grandpa Bob—Danger Tate’s original inspiration for river running. A lifelong adventurer, lawyer, and whitewater enthusiast, Grandpa Bob has spent decades navigating rapids, embracing the wild, and passing down his love for the river.

Together, they discuss:

• Countless river stories from the last 45 years on the water.
• The biggest lessons he’s learned from the river.
• How he’s gotten over half of his family to love the river lifestyle.
• The gear that he’s loved and used in his rafting career.

Final Thoughts

This episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves the outdoors or wants to hear from a true legend of river running. Whether you’re an experienced rafter or just starting out, Grandpa Bob’s insights offer valuable lessons about adventure, dedication, and embracing the wild.

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