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Meet Our Team

We receive hundreds of applications each year to fill a handful of open guide spots. That's not an accident.
 

Adventure Idaho guides show up fully present, every single trip. We hire for character first. Guides with big life goals, sharp minds, and the kind of genuine energy that makes a day on Idaho's rivers unforgettable. Our culture is intentional, and guests feel it from the moment they arrive at the put-in.


Our Idaho whitewater guides span the full range of what these rivers demand. From big water specialists who charge Murtaugh and high water Main Salmon to family-friendly guides who can keep kids laughing and engaged for three days straight. From 32-year Salmon River veterans to elite college athletes who earned their spot through one of the most competitive selection processes in the outdoor industry.


Whatever your Idaho rafting trip looks like, you're in excellent hands.

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Owner

Husband, father, photographer, master storyteller, organizer of great experiences.

Alan Davis

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Owner

Geana combines her love for adventure with expert knowledge to create memorable outdoor experiences. 

Geana Davis

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General Manager

Leads marketing, growth, and team development. Builds systems that keep trips running smoothly at scale. 10+ years in commercial whitewater.

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Lead Guide

Educator and author of the Main Salmon Guidebook: Idaho's Salmon River. 32 consecutive summers on the Salmon River and keeps coming back.

Eric Newell

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Fishing Guide

Vertical search and rescue expert that trains teams around the state. Uplifts everyone around him!

Gerald Dillman

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Main Salmon Lead

Big fan of climbing, hiking, canyoneering, and being outdoors. So stoked to be creating fun memories on the river this summer!

Hannah Erickson

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Lower Salmon Lead

Currently seeking more dad lore, on the side I study health science at Idaho State University. 

Ammon Tingey

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Lower Salmon Lead 

Highly experienced whitewater enthusiast. I love sharing my passion for rafting and the outdoors! Oh, and I’m looking for someone to beat my belly-flop :)

Connor Potratz

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Lead Guide

Expert on all sections of the Salmon River. If the river is flooding, Abby is who you want as your guide! Data Analytics at Utah State.

Abby Brown

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Lead Guide

Realtor, Twin Falls county swiftwater rescue and dive team. Over a decade of experience on the Middle Fork, Main, and Lower Salmon.

Austin Davis

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Lead Guide

Weekend warrior guide. 27 years of experience on the Salmon. It remains one of my favorite places. I enjoy sharing my passion for this river with others.

Micah Morley

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Operations Manager

Managing details, creating experiences. Studying Business at BYU. Passionate about hospitality, adventure, and all things cool.

Will Beardin

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Store Manager

Hey! I love rocks, food, backpacking, and anything outdoors. When I’m not adventuring you’ll catch me sleeping. Excited for summer!

Kellyn Jaynes

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Guide

Studying Economics & Environmental Policy at Harvard. Montana girl with a deep love for the outdoors. Avid river surfer, skier, and 80's Rock enthusiast.

Lily Miller

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Guide

Barefoot wanderer, avid reader, and aspiring apothecary. Recently graduated from BYU in construction management.

Adelaide Beardin

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Guide

Microplastics connoisseur, sandal fanatic, and culinary mastermind. Studying Biology Premed at USU

Cooper Fisk

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Guide/Guitarist

I love the outdoors and I'm a music nerd. I love playing, listening, and talking about it whenever I can. Let's jam on the river this summer!

Ethan Smith

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Guide

Aspiring juggler, dedicated flip-flop wearer, and surprisingly accurate Kermit the Frog impressionist. Studying biomedical physics at the University of Utah.

Jonah Fuhriman

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Guide

Jenna grew up rafting and is a favorite among guests. Works in education and is an expert at connecting with everyone!

Jenna Pack

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Guide

I'm so excited to be rafting this summer! Business owner, junior olympic qualifier, sports, skiing, track & field, volleyball, you name it and I like it!

Canyon Smith

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Guide

Unhealthy lemonade obsession, owner of too many hats. Studying Sociology at BYU. Guided on the Colorado river, stoked to guide on the Salmon this year!

Annie Allen

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Guide

Grew up on the rivers of Idaho and Montana! Enthusiastic cliff jumper and professional river chef. Motivated in life by the motto, just do it! 

Zoe Stinebaugh

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Facilities Director

Husband, father, architect, designed the deck over the river.

Drew Davis

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Hagerman Director

Husband, father, physical therapist. Guaranteed to make you laugh!

Zach Davis

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Guide

Strong enough to lift boulders, steady enough to guide your kids. Studying Therapeutic Rec at BYUI to turn "scary water" into core family memories!

Caigun Keller

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Guide

Exercise Science pre-med student at UVU. Heard enough rock puns to make you never name your kid Stone. Part-time wizard with a strange affinity for pine cones, gets red in the face after too much sun.

Stone Petersen

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Guide

Jared is from Twin Falls, Idaho. He spends his winters as a tax accountant and his summers outdoors. He loves the river, good food and a good story. 

Jared Heward

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Guide

I love anything outdoors! Excited to make lasting memories and jokes that may or may not be funny!

Konner Kristensen

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Guide

Highly knowledgeable in your basic nerd topics. I love sports, anything outdoors, and eating way more food than I should!

Carson Jacobson

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Guide

Engineering at USU. Fan of rivers, trail ultras, backpacking, and climbing. Psyched to see you on the river this summer!

Logan Freeman

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Guide

Multiple seasons with Adventure Idaho on the Main and Lower Salmon. I love making art and telling stories on the river! 

Alayna Geddes

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Guide

Destroyer of rapids. Will put pink, blue and glitter on your face. World’s speediest sand sprinter. Best spreader of peanut butter on the salmon.

Maia Lindberg

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Guide

Grew up rafting and loves everything outdoors! So excited to make many memories on the river this summer!

Cale Stinebaugh

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Guide in Training

Pickleball coach and adventure seeker!

Luke Anderson

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