MaineGuiding Wilderness Adventures

MaineGuiding Wilderness Adventures http://www.maineguiding.com/ My many journeys have taken me from Maine to Alaska, Northern Canada and the American Southwest.

Among my adventures over the years include several summer-long cross country motorcycle trips, taken before settling into my love of canoing. Summary of Skills & Certifications:
Maine Master Guide License
Licensed White Water Rafting Guide
Certified American Canoe Association White Water Instructor
Swift Water Rescue/Lifeguard
Adult/Child CPR
Wilderness First Responder
30+ yr. Hunting & Fishing
Ma

p, Compass, GPS & Radio Use
Hypothermia/Hyperthermia
Avalanche Awareness
Ropes & High Angle Rescues
Lost Person Behaviors
Wilderness Survival & Safety
Helicopter Safety
Large Animal Rescue

Along with extensive skills and working knowledge of inland waters from personal experience; I also assist, as a volunteer, with safety at numerous canoe races in Maine, typically from a canoe, including the Machias, the Souadabscook, and the National White Water Canoe Race held on the Dead River. I have been involved with search and rescue assisting the Maine warden service, also as a volunteer, in finding lost persons on land and water for over fifteen years. With over ten of those years volunteering as a K-9 handler with a certified search dog; consistently attending symposiums on search and rescue annually for fifteen years. I have also housed up to fifty sled dogs at a time and ran teams annually for 15 years.

The fall windstorm took down a tree and tossed a bunch of boats. Luckily besides the racks not a lot of boat damage.
03/12/2018

The fall windstorm took down a tree and tossed a bunch of boats. Luckily besides the racks not a lot of boat damage.

To our Maine Friends with a sweet tooth, here is the 2016 Maine Maple Sunday Schedule. It's this Sunday so some are open...
03/26/2016

To our Maine Friends with a sweet tooth, here is the 2016 Maine Maple Sunday Schedule. It's this Sunday so some are open today too!
-Mandy (Mrs. Guide)

Sugar houses across the state are adjusting their annual festivities for this weekend's Maine Maple Sunday, as the celebration of all things maple falls on Easter Sunday for the first time in eight years.

03/22/2016

End of the season dog sled run, Time to get the canoes out!

03/22/2016

The next generation of mushers... My step daughter

As many locals know, Dan has participated in the Kenduskeag Canoe Race here in Maine for many years. This is their 50th ...
03/22/2016

As many locals know, Dan has participated in the Kenduskeag Canoe Race here in Maine for many years. This is their 50th year. Registration is open and the water is too!

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03/22/2016

Dan's favorite things: moving water, a canoe and well trained dogs!

03/19/2016

Who's put a paddle in the Maine waters yet? Anyone? We haven't had a chance since Christmas Day other than the Orono pool demo.

03/15/2016

Trips are booking fast this year! If you or someone you know is interested in booking a guided canoe adventure in Maine complete with delicious cuisine and endless stories around the campfire be sure to call us soon. Trips are limited because it's hard to stay away from our busy (and very happy!!) toddler Little Danny.

Here are our booked dates so far:

August 1 - 5: Private Trip, East Branch of the Penobscot.

August 6 - 13: Private Trip, Lobster Lake.

September 12 - 18: Private Trip, West Branch of the Penobscot.

October 1 - 4: Private Trip, St. Croix.

03/15/2016

A sunny morning over the Pleasant River.

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Alton, ME
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