Mark Hammer
Nickname: Hammer
Hometown: NY, PA, OH, NJ…the World!
Years of professional guiding & kayaking and where: 22 years on over 50 rivers in Colorado, West Virginia, Idaho, Montana, New Hampshire, Maine, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia.  TAC’s beloved leader and CEO, Hammer’s love for the river has turned into a career and is obvious to everyone he comes in contact with.  He is also an incredible snowmobile guide and kayaker!

Casey Tango
Hometown: Neptune City, NJ
Years of professional guiding & where: 7 years on the Arkansas, Colorado, Clear Creek, Salt, Gauley, and Ocoee Rivers. When I’m not on duty as headboatman for TAC, I love to kayak, snowboard, cave, dream of whitewater, and explore!

Will Hubert
Nickname: Wilbur
Hometown: San Rafael, CA
Years of professional guiding and where: 4 years in American, Sacramento, Trinity, Feather, and Arkansas Rivers I’m a student at Chico State University, but I’m trying to “Live the Dream”!  I love to write and read poetry, but I’m really hoping to win the BeatBox World Championship one day!

Liz Bruner
Hometown: Ventura, CA
Years of professional guiding and where: 7 years on the Kings, Merced, Arkansas, Colorado, & Blue Rivers
I really dislike the end of rafting season.  One winter, I almost became a cop, but I didn’t make the leap and instead, spend the offseason just getting by with snowboarding, hiking, and the occasional college course!

Tim McDonald
Nickname: Hippie
Hometown: Big Bear Lake, CA & Leadville, CO
Years of professional guiding and where:  17 years on the Blue, Arkansas, Colorado, & Eagle Rivers, and Clear & 10-mile Creek My real job and true passion is hangin with my son Tristan and in our spare time we surf, skate, ski, and snowboard.  I was raised in the SoCal 70’s beach scene, so we like to surf it up and just be around water and good people as much as possible!