About
Born on the river
Two friends, one old canoe and a love for the White Mountains.
What we believe
Three promises on every trip
Safety first
Certified guides, checked gear and a plan for every kind of weather.
Leave no trace
We pack out everything we bring and give back to trail crews every year.
Everyone belongs
All ages, all fitness levels. We pick the pace that suits your group.
Our story
Twenty years on the trail
- 2004
First trip
Two friends guide six guests down the Saco River in borrowed canoes. - 2010
Winter trips
Snowshoe weekends launch and sell out the first season.
- 2018
A real home
We open our base camp and gear shop in North Conway. - Today
Still local
Twelve guides, 35 routes and the same old canoe on the wall.
The team
Meet your guides
Alex Rivera
Co-founder · Lead guide
Has paddled every river in the state. Twice.
Sam Okafor
Co-founder · Winter trips
Happiest when it’s ten degrees and snowing.
Jordan Lee
Guide · Naturalist
Knows every bird, tree and berry on the trail.
“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.”
— John Muir
Come paddle with us
Trips run from May to March. Private groups any time.