River Guide: Dave S
Is Dave seriously RUNNING BACK INTO HIS BOAT?? I think he is. The man runs on water and here I thought his main claims to fame were his competitive free-skiing videos (no really, look for him on powderwhore.com people, and […]
Published August 11th, 2011
Noah N: River Guide
Meet Mr. Nash, one of the lynch-pins of our Tuolumne River operation! Guiding for us since…..oh lord a long time I’m not even really sure……. Noah has guided basically all of our rivers over his career with us, ran our Merced […]
Colin L: River Guide
Where to start here with Colin? The organic garden in a bathtub? No, too typical. Doesn’t set him apart. Maybe the work with the orphanage in Nicaragua? eh. Again, nothing new there–so many people do that stuff. The irrigation system […]
Lenka: Reservationist
Lenka is a rare bird, both exotic and practical. She was born in the Czech Republic so she brings Eastern European flair to our Walnut Creek office–and she also keeps it in top form with her impeccable attention to detail. […]
Beth G: River Guide
With a voice as big as All-Outdoors, Beth makes her presence known. Whether she’s rockin’ the dance floor, leading a river trip, or hanging out with friends, her good humor and love of life is impossible to miss. On the […]
Joe M: River Guide and Manager
Joe came to All-Outdoors from the snowy slopes of Colorado ski resorts. Apparently he wanted to get a tan after all that time in a parka……Whatever the reason, he joined us a few years ago and pretty much became indispensable […]
Sammy Russo: Guide and Webmaster
Sammy came to us by a unique path. After starting off in culinary school and finally getting his B.S in Outdoor Recreation (1999) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, he gave us a call from his homestate of Illinois and moved […]
Scott Armstrong: Owner
Left: Scott A, leading by example Scott, our fearless leader, was basically born with a silver paddle in his mouth and was weaned on the banks of California’s rivers. AO’s history is Scott’s history too. If Scott is your guide […]
The Walker Brothers: River Guides and Managers
Above: Grand Canyon trip 2002. L-R: Adam, Tommy, and Danny. With their custom-welded roof racks, hand-sewn leather bags, and endless wood-working projects, Adam and Danny together are a small dynasty of good ol’ fashioned Yankee ingenuity. Plus, they cook up […]
George, Gregg, and Laura Armstrong: Founder, Owner, Guide
George is our founding father–AO has been the official family business since 1962. Although he handles a lot of paperwork and behind-the-scenes stuff, George still guides a few trips every summer and keeps everyone driving the speed limit and double […]