Meet Your Guides
Matt LaRoche
Matt LaRoche
Matt LaRoche
Matt recently retired as Superintendent of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway. He has spent over 40 years in Maine's Northwoods protecting the natural resources of the Allagash and Penobscot Rivers. He knows these areas like no one else. Matt is a licensed EMT and certified in swift water rescue. He is a registered Maine guide. He has been
Matt recently retired as Superintendent of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway. He has spent over 40 years in Maine's Northwoods protecting the natural resources of the Allagash and Penobscot Rivers. He knows these areas like no one else. Matt is a licensed EMT and certified in swift water rescue. He is a registered Maine guide. He has been in the business of helping people enjoy the Northwoods of Maine for his entire adult life.
Nathan Bears
Matt LaRoche
Matt LaRoche
A northern Maine Native and professional Maine guide, Nathan balances his time between guiding, teaching wilderness skills and sailing around the Pacific Ocean as an Engineer on sailing ships. He has a love for plants and learning their qualities as food, medicine and for utility....especially if he can make bows or arrows out of
A northern Maine Native and professional Maine guide, Nathan balances his time between guiding, teaching wilderness skills and sailing around the Pacific Ocean as an Engineer on sailing ships. He has a love for plants and learning their qualities as food, medicine and for utility....especially if he can make bows or arrows out of them. He loves being on the water and sharing his passions with the people around him.