Backroads Trip Leaders: Leader Hiring & Training

WE’RE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2019 SEASON!

Thanks for your interest in Backroads! We’re currently interviewing and filling Hiring Events for the 2019 season. We’ll review applications until Hiring Events are full. Don't wait--apply today!

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A Letter to Leaders from Backroads Founder Tom Hale

A Letter from Tom

Read a letter from Backroads Founder & President Tom Hale to all applicants:

"Dear Applicant,
Nearly forty years ago, I was inspired to start Backroads by the belief that traveling actively was the most rewarding way to experience the world. Researching and leading those first trips was an education and a challenge. But most of all, it was fun. And it's still fun... "
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I simply can't imagine a better way to immerse yourself in the life of a region, to explore hidden corners and appreciate nuances while enjoying the benefits and enormous satisfaction of traveling under your own power. These are experiences you cannot have behind the wheel of a car, or on a train or a tour bus. Active travel is, at its heart, a way of connecting more authentically with the world. Sure, Backroads provides amazing leaders, superb accommodations and meals, and opportunities you could never arrange on your own. But all of our comprehensive planning and support is aimed at something far simpler: bringing you the immediate, highly personal satisfaction of discovering a new world on your own terms.

— Tom Hale, Founder & President

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