Calls Home: Impossible to answer. But I grew up in Ohio
First Car: ‘91 Chevy Van. Yes, I took all the seats out.
Favorite Book: Moby Dick
If I’m not riding I’m… Filming.
If I’m not on tour I’m… Filming. Or bikepacking. Or filming bikepacking.
Favorite vacation spot: Wherever I can spend time with my family and friends.
Winter Sport: Splitboarding, cuz it’s free.
Plans for the future: Guides aren’t allowed to make plans. But I’m working on a career in film production.
Worst Crash: Following Merrick down a hill.
What you drive: ‘90 VW Westfalia
What material possession do you value most: Definitely my van. It’s lifeblood for a guide.
Won’t go on tour without: Sour patch kids
Road Ride: If I have to.
Puke or Surrender: I’ll leave my stomach at the summit.
I used to be a… Corporate drone.
I love… Moab sunsets
I hate… Moab winds
Favorite Tour: The Maze
Favorite Trail: Whatever I’m riding for the first time.
Favorite Type of Trail: A chill blue tech flow bordering on a black.
Favorite Grub Box Item: Payday
Best Escape Memory: Riding my bike off a dock into lake in Oregon.
Advice for Guests New to Escape: Coming on tour is an experience you will never forget, but that doesn’t mean it will be an easy.
Words of Wisdom: Like all brave cowboys dead and alive, on riding and wind and stars he thrived. – E.A.
Since 1992, we at Escape Adventures have been blessed to shape and lead adventure travel vacations through some of the most awe-inspiring natural destinations in the world. Each successive season, our passion for adventure grows through memorable moments with our guests. Fresh air, faith, fitness and friends are the building blocks for our ventures, the treasured experiences that keep us moving forward. For those of you who have trekked and traveled with us over the past quarter century, Heather and I express our sincerest gratitude. The memories are priceless.
