 
 |
|
  MarketWatch.com – February 27, 2009 “Starting a Small Business in a Recession” Video Interview by Andrea Coombes Because he started Black Sheep Adventures during the 2002 recession, our founder, Fred Ackerman, was interviewed for a video segment on starting up a business in a down economy.  View video
 Experience Life Magazine – September 2008 Issue "A Trip for 2" by Lauren Kallenbach Fred was interviewed for the article – here are some excerpts: What if one of your dynamic duo is in better shape or has more experience with an activity? A guided group could bridge that gap, notes Fred Ackerman Chief “Shepherding” Officer of Black Sheep Adventures, a multisport outfitter based in San Francisco. “Many adventure companies, including ours, accommodate couples with different fitness levels,” he says. “On cycling trips, for example, partners often ride the first 20 miles together, then one will hop in the support van and return to the hotel for a swim or massage while the other makes an additional loop.”… A professional guide is also handy when you need help – or a fresh perspective. “A trip is more harmonious when someone other than your spouse gives you pointers on shifting gears or paddling,” says Ackerman… Multisport trips are ideal for couples who like variety. During Black Sheep's six-day Baja Adventure, for instance, time is divided between biking, hiking, kayaking, scuba diving and snorkeling… "With small groups," Ackerman says, “it's easier for guides to accommodate people who want to break away from the others for a few hours.” View the whole article: Experience Life Article - pdf
Questions? Contact us: toll-free: 866-OH-SHEEP (866-647-4337) phone: 415-462-0316 email: info@BlackSheepAdventures.com |
home | how this works | destinations | request info | about us | news room