Meet Our Guide Haydee Schabelski

Q: Hi Haydee! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I've been working with Southwest Adventure Tours since 2014. I got into guiding after I'd owned a couple of art galleries. I had sold those off and actually looked online "How to get paid to…

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Meet Our Guide Kim Palmer

Q: Hi Kim! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I retired from a corporate career in commercial banking, believe it or not, 5 years ago. I've always been really outdoorsy and adventurous and I wanted to find a way to share my passion for the…

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Meet Our Guide Wayne Parker

Q: Hi Wayne! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I'm from Phoenix Arizona and I've been with Southwest Adventure Tours for...I don't know...10-15 years I guess. I didn't start guiding right out of college. I worked for U-haul company before…

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Meet Our Guide Ann Evans

Q: Hi Ann! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I've been with Southwest Adventure Tours for the past eight years and love every minute of it. I started guiding after I retired from Utah State Parks. I'd been a park ranger for 25 years and…

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Meet Our Guide Christopher Vander Wilt

Q: Hi Christopher! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I've been with Southwest Adventure Tours for the past five years. So I started in travel and tourism approximately 21 years ago driving from the airport to the ski resorts during the…

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Meet Our Guide Dave Showalter

Q: Hi Dave! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I've been with Southwest Adventure Tours for the last three years. I got into guiding as a photography guide years ago for another company in Southern Utah. I had retired early as an…

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Meet Our Guide Adam Bath

Q: Hi Adam! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I'm Adam Bath, also known as Captain Adam and I've been with Southwest Adventure Tours for almost 3 years. It's been a great time, exciting time, and we have a wonderful group of people. My…

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Meet Our Guide Larry Hansen

Q: Hi Larry! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I've been with Southwest Adventure Tours for the past four years. I worked in marketing and advertising for over 40 years and part of that was with travel and tourism. When I talked to Jason…

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Meet Our Guide Wynn Hall

Q: Hi Wynn! Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started with Southwest Adventure Tours. A: I've been with Southwest Adventure Tours for the past five seasons but I've been training to be a guide my whole life but that wasn't my first vocation. I've been a financial advisor for the…

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