Bruce Lavoie
Job Title
Risk Management Director
Pronouns
He/Him/His
Destinations
Utah
With OARS Since
2005
Hometown
Litchfield, Connecticut
Current Location
Utah/CT
Offseason Gig
Office/Carpentry
About me
Being outside in the back yard, the mountains, or the ocean.
The Best Part of My Job
Watching the transformation in people.
How I found OARS
A friend, who was a hiring manager, recruited me. It was the best move for me. Thank you, Monkey.
My Favorite Spot on the River/Outdoors
Warm Springs Rapid and Camp on the Yampa River. It is a truly powerful and magical place to be.
My Lucky Charm
My Maori jade fish hook neckless.
I Can’t Live Without
My pillow.
My Fun Fact
I always have a Snickers bar on me ;)
Bruce Lavoie’s stories
Meet me on these adventures
Westwater Canyon Rafting
Location:
Utah
Adventure Level:
Moderate
Minimum Age:
12 (16 during high water)
Yampa River Rafting
Location:
Colorado & Utah
Adventure Level:
Moderately Challenging
Minimum Age:
7 (10 - 12 during high water)
Green River Rafting through the Gates of Lodore
Location:
Utah & Colorado
Adventure Level:
Moderate
Minimum Age:
7 (10 - 12 during high water)