MEET OUR RAFTING GUIDES
Elite-trained, river-obsessed, and ready to give you the trip of a lifetime. These are the people who make it happen.
Alan
"No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man." — Heraclitus
Venmo @ABLADO2
Ben
"The river has a way of putting everything in perspective."
Christian
Diego
Gino
Hank
"The river doesn't care about your schedule — and that's the point."
Venmo @HANK-LEMONS
Izzy
"Colorado's rivers are my backyard — I never get tired of showing them off."
Venmo @IZRED
Jordan
"Have you heard about our latest life insurance plan?"
Kaedin
Kelley
"Behind every great trip is someone making sure everything runs smoothly."
Kenneth
"Watching a first-timer nail a rapid — that never gets old."
Levi
Avid paddler since 2011, Levi joined the LD team in 2024. When he's not on the water, he's painting waterfalls or mountain biking.
Malia
Melissa
Nathan
Shayla
Yoshi
What Every Guide Carries
Every guide on our roster meets — and usually exceeds — the following certifications before they ever lead a trip.