Meet Your Guides

Kit McLendon

Lead Fly Fishing Guide

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Kit grew up hunting and fishing in Eastern North Carolina. He fishing experience began off the coast of the Outer Banks fishing for large gamefish that included Marlin, Sailfish, MahiMahi, Tuna, Wahoo and more.. With over 20 years experience as a fly fishing guide in Colorado, Kit has traveled to Alaska, Belize, Mexico and beyond chasing fish on the fly. Sharing time with others on the water has been a lifelong passion. Kit loves the diversity of people who travel to Aspen from around the world. Kit enjoy the challenge of teaching children and beginners. Kit has also fishing with some the fly fishing most versed guides and professionals in the fly fishing industry. Don’t forget to inquire about Kit’s infamous hunting adventures such as Elk, Mule Deer and Waterfowl. There is never a dull moment on Kit’s “Blast and Cast” trip. Allow him to serve you up Colorado Style “Surf and Turf”!

Bart Chandler

Shooting Guide

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Bart has been a lifelong hunter and fisherman and world traveler. Bart is recognized and one of the best shooting coaches in the country and has supported number sporting clay Champions and Olympian’s. One guest mention, “It’s an honor to spend time with such an admirable gentleman. Bart is not just and professional but an expert in his field”.

John Mudrey

Dry Fly Specialist & Nymphing Connoisseur

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John grew up in Colorado and began guiding Snowmobile tours at 16 years old. John loves sharing the outdoors with others and is well versed in the environmental education and Colorado history. When John isn’t in the outdoors he is dedicated to his other jobs in architecture and construction.

Aaron Dalchow

Chef

Chef Aaron loves the outdoors and best displays his culinary talents in a wilderness setting. Aaron has being working in Aspen as a private Chef for over 20 years and has been a Chef for Rich Valley Adventures for the last decade. Ever year we work with Aaron we are more amazed by his comfortability and excitement to achieve the best meals possible in the elements of nature. Most recently guests from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico requested “Carne’ Asada” to be served on the riverbank while fly fishing. The guests stated that “we don’t get Carne’ Asada that authentic in Mexico”

Alex Macintyre

Boat Captain

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Bobby Regan

Kids Fishing Specialist

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Bobby grew up in Wisconsin as a passionate fisherman on some of the best rivers and lakes in America. Bobby has been an avid fishing guide and ski instructor since he moved to Aspen 15 years ago. When fishing season ends, Bobby is usually deep in the Whiteriver National Forest chasing Elk with his bow.

Jason Fagre

Chef & Hunting Guide

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