Born and raised in the hill country of Ohio – a classic example of a man gone West.

Living life as a Park City local and having raised children here has been one of his life’s great achievements.

John is an expert split boarder. He has toured Rogers Pass, Wrangell Mountains of Alaska, Mt. Baker, the Rockies, the Tetons, the Wasatch, Sierras, Dolomites of Italy, the Austrian Alps, Chamonix and Iceland to name a few.

He also is a whitewater rafting expert with solo and group expeditions in the USA and Costa Rica.

Lover of all 2 wheeled machines – active mountain biker and adventure motorcyclist.

More than this, his true connection to community and work is kindness, humility and safety. He’s happy and comfortable teaching/ leading beginners as well as seasoned clients.

John is WFR, WFA, adult and child CPR, Swift Water Rescue, and AIARE Level 2 certified. He also holds certificates in local beer and restaurant knowledge.