The Joe Rogan Experience #1955 - Cliff Gray
Mar 15, 2023
Cliff Gray, a former financial trader turned wilderness outfitter and YouTuber, shares his remarkable journey from Wall Street to the wild. He discusses the challenges of guiding in remote areas and the unique experience of working with an Amish crew. The conversation dives into the complexities of wildlife management, including the reintroduction of wolves and the intricacies of bear encounters. Gray also touches on sustainable hunting practices in Maui and the culinary delights of wild game, weaving in personal anecdotes that celebrate the joy and community aspects of a life outdoors.
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Career Transition
- Cliff Gray transitioned from finance to hunting guide.
- His family, including his wife, supported this unconventional career change.
Supportive Family
- Cliff Gray's family supported his career change from finance to hunting guide.
- He bought a struggling outfitting business and grew it significantly.
Steps to Becoming an Outfitter
- Start with packing/guiding to gain experience in outfitting.
- Look for a struggling business to buy and acquire necessary permits.