About this Nominee
Desert Adventures was founded in 2004. Our roots are steeped in the green waters and swirling currents of the Colorado River. Our journey has expanded to encompass kayaking, mountain biking, and hiking, all while emphasizing the importance of continuous learning through our immersive field courses. Our company is driven by a singular mission: to provide mighty adventures and make authentic connections with each other while experiencing the wonders of our natural world.
We are a family of wandering souls, bound by a river that provides our way of life. Our culture is one of stewardship, education, sharing, and enjoyment. We value connections - both with people and nature. We are diverse, creative, and we dream big. We hold ourselves accountable and we love what we do. This is our real job.
Our Mission:
Our mission is to deliver mighty adventures in an authentic way. At Desert Adventures, we're devoted to crafting kayak tours and other backcountry trips that are more than just experiences—they're memories, lessons, and stories waiting to be shared. The essence of our tours lies in the intimacy: smaller groups, undivided attention, and personal touches that make each adventure truly unique.
​We cherish the bonds we form, both with fellow adventurers and with nature itself. Embracing diversity and creativity, we dream ambitiously, act responsibly, and pursue our passion with unwavering love and dedication.