Turn Your Trail Knowledge Into Income
You know the best trails, the hidden spots, and the local secrets. Share your passion for offroading and earn money doing what you love.
How It Works
Get started in three simple steps
Create Your Profile
Tell us about yourself, your experience, and the trails you know. Add your vehicle info and set your availability.
Accept Bookings
Riders find you and send booking requests. Review the details, chat with them, and accept rides that fit your schedule.
Get Paid
After each completed ride, your earnings are automatically deposited to your bank account via Stripe. No chasing payments.
When Riders Request a Booking
Here's what you'll see when someone wants to ride with you
Rider Information
Trip Details
- Trail
- Hell's Revenge
- Date
- Saturday, Jan 11, 2025
- Duration
- Full Day
- Vehicles
- 2
- Experience Level
- Intermediate
- Their Vehicles
- 2024 Can-Am X3, 2023 RZR Pro
Rider's Message
"Hey! My buddy and I are visiting Moab for the weekend and really want to hit Hell's Revenge. We've done some moderate trails before but nothing quite this technical. Would love to have a local guide show us the best lines and make sure we don't damage our rigs. Let me know if you're available!"
Conversation
No messages yet. Start the conversation!
Payout Preview
Founder rate: Only 10% platform fee
Actions
Can't take this booking?
Timeline
Example booking request with sample data
Full Rider Details
See experience level, vehicles, and their message before accepting
Built-in Messaging
Chat with riders before deciding—no personal info needed
You're in Control
Accept or decline any request—it's your call
Guides Love Gather
Hear from guides already on the platform
"I've been riding these trails for 15 years. Now I get paid to show people the spots I love. The platform handles all the booking headaches so I can focus on the ride."
"The extra income is great, but honestly I just love meeting new people who share my passion. Had a group from Texas last week - they're already planning their next trip."
"Setup took me 10 minutes. First booking came within a week. Now I'm doing 2-3 rides every weekend and have regulars who book monthly. Best side hustle ever."
What Gather Provides
Focus on guiding. We handle the rest.
Marketing & Exposure
We bring riders to you through SEO, social media, and partnerships. No marketing spend required.
Secure Payments
Payments are collected upfront and held securely. You get paid automatically after each ride.
Booking Management
Easy-to-use dashboard to manage requests, availability, and communicate with riders.
Digital Waivers
Riders sign liability waivers before the ride. Paperwork handled digitally.
Messaging System
Built-in chat to coordinate with riders before and after bookings. No need to share personal info.
Reviews & Reputation
Build your reputation with verified reviews from riders. Great reviews = more bookings.
What You Need
If you know your local trails and love sharing them with others, you're already halfway there.
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Local Trail Knowledge
Know the trails in your area inside and out. The best routes, conditions, and hidden gems.
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Your Own Vehicle
UTV, ATV, dirt bike, or side-by-side. Riders typically bring their own, but you lead the way.
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Communication Skills
Be friendly, responsive, and able to explain trail conditions and safety to riders of all levels.
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Flexible Availability
Set your own schedule. Guide on weekends, weekdays, or whenever works for you.
Note: Requirements vary by location. Check with your local authorities about any permits, licenses, or insurance required for guiding in your area.
Earnings Example
* You set your own rates. These are examples based on typical guide pricing.
Common Questions
How much does it cost to join?
Do I need insurance?
How do I get paid?
Can I decline booking requests?
What if a rider cancels?
Ready to Start Guiding?
Join our community of local trail experts and start earning doing what you love.
Takes less than 5 minutes to apply