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Representative Guide HANADA Kazuo<\/h3>\n\n
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Hairstyle Mohawk hair (since1994)Favorite Artist: Kiyoshiro ImawanoFamily: 1 wife, 3 sons<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Born in Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, he spent his 20s racing mountain bikes in the summer and mountain skiing in the winter. As a result, for the past 20 years he has served as the organizer of the “Challenge Hill Climb Iwakiyama,” a race in which participants ride up Mt.In his late 20s, he became an independent graphic designer with a unique sense of style, and also worked as a design instructor at a vocational school.In addition to guiding cyclists and skiers, which he has continued to do while working as a designer, he has been offering activity tours to get close to Aomori’s nature in various forms, such as trekking and kayaking, for the past 10 years.Hobby] Visiting stone monuments. There are many stone monuments in Tsugaru, including “Hyakumanben”. Whenever I find one while cycling, I look up its history and other information.Special ability] He is able to communicate with foreign guests with his imprecise English, native Tsugaru dialect, and precise gestures.\u3010License\u3011(mountaineering\/trekking) JMGA mountaineering guide S-II, JMGA ski guide S-I(Cycling) JCGA Cycling Guide Master, JCTA Cycling Tour Guide, Completed ParkTools Bike Repair & Maintenance Clinic(Paddling) JSCA Kayak & SUP Instructor B-1, RESCUE 3 SRT-1 course completed(Other) Completed JES eco-tour guide training course\u3010Insurance coverage \u3011Rental equipment is covered by red TS mark and business liability insurance (cycling, mountain climbing, still water)\u3010First Aid Support \u3011Completed JMGA Emergency Response Training and Advanced Lifesaving CourseDisaster Prevention Specialist<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

Guide SHIMOYAMA Yumiko<\/h3>\n\n
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Favorite Animal: CatsI have two cats at home. Even while guiding, I pause when I see a cat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The special apple pie made by Shimoyama at the end of a bike ride is the most popular item at BBB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u3010License\u3011(Cycling) JCGA Cycling Guide(SUP) JSPA SUP Basic InstructorCompleted the practical class of the HIROSAKI GUIDE SCHOOL Completed Oirase Nature Guide Training Course Disaster Prevention Specialist Pet Saver Emergency Rescue Technician Medic First Aid BasicPlus Rescue 3 Japan Level 1<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Interpreter & Guide CHEN Pohan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Favorite Animal: CatsBorn in Taiwan and lives in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. He started road biking after moving to Sendai. He participated in a BBB tour several years ago and was so impressed by their accurate guiding and hospitality that he has since become a strong partner of the BBB, which he describes as the best cycle tourism support team in Tohoku.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CEO, Island Island Creation – Island Island Value Creation LLCJapan Tourism Agency Expert for Promotion of Wide-area Tourist AttractionsLicense] Chinese Interpreter GuideHobbies] Community development, Japanese geography, mythology and history, cycling<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Manager MIKAMI Takeshi<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Family: 1 wife, 1 sonAfter retiring from the advertising agency where he worked for many years, he was on the verge of going out on the street when he was invited to join the BBB by the representative, Mr. Hanada. He supports the tour as a driver and coordinator, and is in fact an invisible hero.In his private life, he buys a used road bike and a fat bike on the spur of the moment, but only rides them about 10 days a year. As the new year begins, he sets a goal to become a cyclist.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Guide KIDACHI Akira<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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BBB OUTDOOR GUIDES is a kayak guide on the Iwaki River.He usually works at A’GROVE<\/a>, which is based in Nishimeya and strives to promote paddle sports such as canoeing and rafting, and to make the area a center for tourism.Born in Aomori City. Immersed himself in cross-country skiing from elementary school until he graduated from college. In the summer when he entered high school, he first encountered canoeing, which he did during off-season training, and became a canoeist in the summer and a skier in the winter, but concentrated on skiing at university. Recently, he is into puns and old gags.QualificationsSenior Physical Education Facility ManagerPhysical Education Facility ManagerPhysical Education Facility OperatorTraining InstructorHealth Exercise Practice LeaderPersons who have completed AED trainingPool Health ManagerSwimming instruction managerCertified Coach 4 (Canoeing), Japan Sports AssociationJapan Canoe Federation Canoe Sprint Class A Referee\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000Canoe Slalom J Class RefereeInternational Canoe Federation International Trial Officiating Organization (ITO)Rescue 3 SRT-\u2160Medic First Aid Basic Plus (MFA)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Instructor MAEDA Noriko<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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BBB OUTDOOR GUIDES is in charge of yoga for the Iwaki River Adventure Tour.Since 2005, she has been teaching yoga to many students as the owner of Petit Bour, a healing salon<\/a>. She offers “Ayurvedic Abhyanga” (massage) and gives advice on healthy life work according to each person’s natural constitution. She teaches using the Pilates machine reformer. Regularly visits nursing homes, certified childcare centers, and other contracted companies and organizations to give lectures on healthy lifework based on yoga philosophy and Ayurveda, and to offer yoga classes. Held morning yoga classes at Hotel Grand Mer Sankaiso several times a year.Certified to teach “Esalen Massage” in California, U.S.A.Qualified as “Ayurveda Advisor” in Sri LankaQualified yoga teacher in Rishikesh, India, the holy land of yogaCertified Ashtanga Yoga Teacher in Chiang Mai, ThailandZero Gravity Yoga” CertificationPilates Instructor Certificationyoga therapistThai Yoga InstructorRegistered Pharmaceutical Sales Person<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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