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Professional Guide Services
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We Appologize for Being Under
Construction.
New Photos and Guide Bios
Coming Soon in February 2012.
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Rick Green
Owner/Guide/Instructor
- ACA Certified Instructor, Technical and Advanced
- ACA (American Canyoneering Association) Certified Canyoneering Guide, Class A/B Canyons
- Commander, Escalante Search and Rescue
- Wilderness First Responder, American Canyoneering Association
- EMT 1A
- Wilderness First Aid, AAOS
- US Army, 8th ID Europe
- Bachelors Degree, Exercise Science, Utah State University 93'
- Internship, Cardiology
- Professional Ski Patrolman
- Winter Mountaineering, 80hr course
- Awarded Hiking and Backpacking “Guide of the Year 2005” by Outdoor Utah Recreation Guide
- Born in sunny Southern California
- Raised in camping family, exploring the Mojave Desert, Four Corners, Sierras, etc. Great fun!
- Hiking and canyoneering in S Utah 20 yrs
- Researching and exploring Escalante 15 yrs
Interests - Amie, exploring unvisited places, powder skiing, helping folks and animals and
Labrador kisses.
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Jim Clery
Guide/Instructor
• ACA Certified Instructor
• ACA (American Canyoneering Association)
Certified Canyoneering Guide, Class A/B Canyons
• Nationally registered EMT
• Wilderness EMT, NOLS
• Wilderness First Aid, American Canyoneering
Association
• Hiking in S Utah 12 yrs
• Technical canyoneering in S Utah 5 yrs
• Rock climbing, sport and traditional for 12 years
• Snow skiing and boarding for 32 years in the
front and backcountry
• Grew up snow skiing, boating and enjoying
water sports
• Moved to Utah 13 years ago from North Carolina
Interests - Canyon exploration, snowboarding, hiking
with my dog and spending time with my nephews.
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Amie Fortin
Owner/Excursions Director
- Born in Southern New Hampshire
- Grew up playing and building forts in the woods
- AA in Travel and Convention Management
Newbury College, Boston
- BA in Hospitality Management
Newbury College, Boston
- Visited almost every National Park in the West
- Backpacked Europe and Baja, MX
- Visited Escalante and met Rick in May 2004
- Moved to Escalante November 2004
Interests – Rick, Super Emma (cat), George, (cat) family, food, and movies….that I never get to go see, living in Escalante.
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Rich Carlson
Instructor
- Certified Army Instructor
- ACA/CEC Certified Canyon Guide
- ACA Certified Instructor
- Certified Wilderness First Responder
- ECSI Certified Instructor: Wilderness First Aid, First Aid and CPR
- Certified High Angle Rope Rescue Technician
- Certified Ropes Challenge Course Facilitator
- Army Commendations for Innovations in Training
- Professional Member, American Mountain Guides Association
- AMGA Certified - Top Rope Site Management
- Started the first canyoneering guide service in the U.S. in 1990. Teaching canyon rescue, canyon leader, canyon guide and canyoneering instructor courses since 1999.
- Guided and taught climbing from 1990 to 2002. Guide service was accredited by the American Mountain Guides Association.
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Matt Graham
Survival Expert & Instructor
• Teaching Professionally for over 15 years
• Head Instructor for BOSS (Boulder Outdoor Survival School) for 9 years
• Head Instructor for Mountain and Canyon Hunter
Gatherers for 8 years (BOSS)
• Teacher at the Major Primitive Skills gathering for
the past 10 years
• Contributing writer to the Society of Primitive
Technology
• Consultant for the Marine Corps 14 day course
• Consultant for Television Series "Survior Man"
• Certified Wilderness First Responder
Matt is a World renowned survivalist and is known best for his expertise in primitive survial skills. He lives off the grid in a pit house here in Southern Utah, constructing everything from arrowheads and his own shoes to the buckskin shirt on his back.
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