All Out Adventures LLC 2023 Instructors and Guides
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ELI GEISENBERGER
All Out Adventures LLC Owner & River Master ACA River Kayak Instructor Paddling since: 2004 Hometown: Lancaster, PA Rivers run/seas toured: Potomac, Chattahoochee, Shenandoah, Gualey, New, Lehigh, Kennebec, Dead, Gunpowder, Cheat, Youghiogheny, Big Sandy, Harveys Creek, Muddy Creek, San Juan, Nolichucky, Chesapeake Bay Favorite spot: Southern Fried Stakeout, Chattahoochee, River Best memory: My First Air Screw on Good Wave on the Chattahoochee River Favorite piece of gear: Jackson Rockstar V!!! When I'm not paddling, I like to: Skiing, Snowboarding, Climbing, Sailing, Give back to the Boy Scout Troop I grew up in! Advice for new paddlers: When progressing gets hard keep pushing yourself to get over the hump. 
Mason Moore
Paddling since: 2020 Hometown: Towson, MD Rivers run/seas toured: Potomac, Gunpowder, MD; New, Gauley, WV; Nolichucky, Tellico, Ocoee, Pigeon, TN; Nantahala, NC; Chattooga, GA; Kendusgekeag, Dead, Kennebec, Penobscot, ME; Clackamas, Deschutes, Santiam, Bull Run, Sandy Gorge, OR; White Salmon, WA Favorite spot: T-Wave on the Stillwater section of the Penobscot Best memory: My roadtrip cross country to Oregon Favorite piece of gear: My tattered purple splash top When I'm not paddling, I like to: Cook, Forestry, Mountain Bike, Ski, Travel, Make new friends Advice for new paddlers: Become friends with the river! If you treat it well, it will treat you well. 
SYDNEY CARTER
ACA River Kayak Instructor Paddling since: 2002 Hometown: Appleton, WI Rivers run/seas toured: Penobscot, Kennebec, Dead, ME; Yough, New, WV; Potomac, MD; Red River, Wolf River, Lake Superior, WI; Jackson, WY; Les Calanques, France Favorite spot: Toss-up between the sea caves of Lake Superior, and Maryland Chute at sunset. Best memory: Paddling an IK through the first rapid on the Seboomook section of the Penobscot! Favorite piece of gear: SPF 70 When I'm not paddling, I like to: Trail run, rock climb, cross-country ski, gravel bike, bake, cheer on the US Women's soccer team, debate the best way to start a campfire, reorganize my paddling bag, think about international migration policy. Advice for new paddlers: Any day on the water is a win, get out there! 
John Su
ACA River Kayak Instructor Paddling since: 1996 Hometown: Rockville, MD Rivers run/seas toured: Potomac, Cheat, Gauley, Big Sandy, Johns Creek, Moose, Black, Beaver, Snake, Savage, Shenandoah, James, Stoney, Chesapeake Bay, New, Youghiogheny River, FB9, Tellico, Chattooga 3 & 4, Nolichucky, Cheoah, Big Laurel, Pigeon, Nantahala, Ocoee, Holtwood Favorite spot: Upper Ocoee Best memory: Running Chattooga Section 4 in a full slice Favorite piece of gear: My wood paddles When I'm not paddling, I like to: support Team River Runner when I can by fixing cracked kayaks or repurposing them into hand paddles. Follow me @trrhandpaddles Advice for new paddlers: Aside from have fun, go at your own pace, TRY your hardest not to compare yourself to other paddlers. We advance at our own pace so be true to yourself. 
Nick Murray
ACA River Kayak Instructor Paddling since: 2014 Hometown: Jarrettsville, MD Rivers run/seas toured: Upper Yough, Lower Yough, Lower Big Sandy, Ottawa, Bloomington, Cheat Canyon, Bear Creek, Fikes Creek Favorite spot: Lower Big Sandy Best memory: Running Waterfalls in Mexico Favorite piece of gear: My Pink Paddle When I'm not paddling, I like to: Thinking about paddling Advice for new paddlers: You don't need to be the best paddler just be the best person to paddle with. 
Jennifer Love
Paddling since: 2003 Hometown: Harrisburg, PA Rivers run/seas toured: Nescopeck Creek, Lehigh River, Mongaup River, Muddy Creek, Codorus Creek, Rattling Creek, Upper Swatara Creek, Tohickon Creek, Stonycreek River, Potomac River, Lower Yough, Esopus Creek, Deerfield River, Nantahala River, French Broad River, Tuckasegee River, Ocoee River, Dry Fork of Cheat River, Cheat Narrows, Little Sandy Creek, Upper Big Sandy, Alberton Gorge of Clark Fork River- Montana, Susquehanna River, Juniata River, Delaware River, Savage River Favorite spot: Stonycreek Best memory: Teaching my daughter how to Kayak Favorite piece of gear: Watershed Ocoee Dry Bag!! When I'm not paddling, I like to: Spend time with Family and Friends, Ski, Hike, Yoga, Listening to Music Advice for new paddlers: Keep showing up, keep acquiring new skills as there is always room for improvement in this sport! 
Szombie Szabo
Paddling since: 2017 Hometown: Chicago, IL Rivers run/seas toured: Tohickon, Lehigh sect 1 & 2, Nesky, Brodhead, pocono, roaring branch, rock run, shohola top & lower, Raymondskill falls, mongaup, dryway, stony, lower, upper & top yough, lower big sandy, middle fork, tygart, valley falls, Holtwood, Scudders falls, Chattahoochee (goodwave), town creek, west river, cheoah, tallulah, Nantahala, lock, wick, Wilson, new river, gauley, valley falls, beaver -taylorville, beaver-mossier falls, savage, Chattooga sect 4, Harveys Creek, Fifebrook, millers creek, great Miami river, Arkansas river, Potomac, & The Grand Canyon. Favorite spot: Any wave I can find & surf! Best memory: The ones spent with friends! Favorite piece of gear: Jackson Kayak Mixmaster & Jackson Kayak Rockstar V (Such a Hard choice! Both are SOOOOOOOOO Good!) When I'm not paddling, I like to: GO PADDLING!! Spend time with my wife, Fly fish, skill build, & video game Advice for new paddlers: Anger and frustration will only hold you back, only compare yourself to prior self - no one else. 
JAMES HOPENFELD
ACA River Kayak Instructor Paddling since: 2012 Hometown: Rockville, MD Rivers run/seas toured: Potomac, Shenandoah, Yough, New, Snake, Grand Canyon; Sea Kayaking: New Zealand, Alaska coasts Favorite spot: Maryland chute late on a summer evening! Best memory: Summers in LA with my family as a kid. Favorite piece of gear: Werner Double Diamond paddle When I'm not paddling, I like to: Dancing in the ballroom, Riding a horse or a bike, on a yoga mat, or tending the garden. Advice for new paddlers: Appreciating the beauty of a river is just as important as learning new skills! |
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