Ray Waters – Senior Guide

Lives in: Blenheim, NZ

Seasons with MSAC: 17

Previously worked as:

13 years in U.K Royal Navy, 5 years secondary school teaching, 8 years Outward Bound as Instructor and Deputy Director, 7 years with Department of Conservation, freelance guiding

Winter occupation:

Harriers, traveling and trekking the world

Passionate about:

Marlborough and Marlborough Sounds’ flora and fauna. Everybody should have the potential to make the most of their life. His wife Sheila and their two boys Sean and Marcus, who are renowned New Zealand adventurers, and their families.

Not so keen on:

Growing trend for people to not take personal responsibility.