Our Guides
Our river guides are trained professionals, FUN, friendly, knowledgeable and entertaining characters. There are storytellers, birders, amateur geologists, comics, and history buffs…Each one of our guides exemplifies knowledge, safety and friendship. If you have a great time on the river, remember your guide’s name and request your new amigo the next time you go paddling with Arkansas Valley Adventures. Our guides make your experience memorable and our reputation what it is.
Guides:
Zach Hubbard
Pleasantville, Maryland
Guide 25 years
Who is your favorite actor? Billy Bob Thornton
Your favorite Super Hero? Mighty Mouse
If you could meet anyone who would it be? Dali Lama
If you could travel anywhere, where would you go? Tibet
Tom Zimmer
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Guide 10 years
Who is your favorite actor? Brittany Spears
Your favorite Super Hero? Aquaman
If you could meet anyone who would it be? The Pope
If you could travel anywhere, where would you go? New Zealand
Deanna Wittmer
Evergreen, Colorado
General Manager
Who is your favorite actor? Morgan Freeman
Your favorite Super Hero? Wonder Woman
If you could meet anyone who would it be? Duke Bradford
If you could travel anywhere, where would you go? Fiji & Nepal
Duke Bradford
Omaha, Nebraska
Guide 9 years
Who is your favorite actor? Kevin Spacey
Your favorite Super Hero? Spiderman
If you could meet anyone who would it be? Michael Jordan
If you could travel anywhere, where would you go? New Zealand
Cristin Zimmer
Denver, Colorado
Guide 8 years
Who is your favorite actor? Jack Nicklas
Your favorite Super Hero? Wonder Woman
If you could meet anyone who would it be? John Wesley Powell
If you could travel anywhere, where would you go? Galapagos Islands
