Breaking Comfort Zones: Matt Rigsby on Adventure and Inner Growth

February 3, 2025

Melanie Johnson co-owner of Elite Online Publishing, interviews Matt Rigsby, an author and the owner of Medicine River Academy, to embark on a journey of transformation, nature, and adventure. Matt takes us through his remarkable life shift from a network engineer to a passionate river guide, following a pivotal moment that made him realize the importance of living life to the fullest.

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What You’ll Learn In This Episode:

  • River Rafting Experiences

  • Overcoming Comfort Zones

  • Connection with Nature

Quotes:

“For those that don’t know, the Gully river is the biggest whitewater that you can run commercially in the United States and it’s a big draw and it’s a whole lot of fun.” (02:23)

“Take that step out of their comfort zone and find that it’s a lot of magic to be had out here outside of your comfort zone.” (09:36)

“The more time you spend in nature, not only will it create a bigger appreciation, but you’ll just be more in line, more in flow.” (14:39)

About Matt Rigsby:

With nearly three decades of kayaking and guiding rafting expeditions around the globe, Matt Rigsby brings a wealth of experience and passion to the rivers of Salmon, Idaho. As the proud owner of Kookaburra Rafting, Matt’s dedication to adventure and outdoor pursuits knows no bounds. An avid mountain biker and skier, Matt’s life revolves around the great outdoors, where he finds solace and inspiration. Beyond his personal pursuits, Matt is deeply committed to sharing his love for nature and instilling a sense of stewardship in younger generations. He passionately believes that fostering a reverence for Mother Earth is key to building a healthier society and planet for future generations. Join Matt on a journey of exploration and discovery as he leads the way towards a brighter, more sustainable future.

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