The fine print…
Legal structure
Andrew Skurka Adventures LLC, a Colorado company, is responsible for organizing (and, in most cases) operating all the guided trips marketed on this website.
In some instances, Andrew Skurka Adventures LLC contracts a separate guiding service to guide a trip. Andrew Skurka (the individual) is employed as a guide by these separate services, which have included Southern Yosemite Mountain Guides and Jackson Hole Mountain Guides.
Commercial Permitting
Andrew Skurka Adventures LLC operates only where it has permission from the agencies that manage the lands on which the trip takes place. This permission is granted to through a Special Use Permit, Commercial Use Authorization, Special Recreation Permit, or similar.
For the 2012 season, Andrew Skurka Adventures LLC has authorization from Henry Coe State Park, Pisgah National Forest, Shenandoah National Park, Bridger-Teton National Forest, Rocky Mountain National Park, White Mountain National Forest, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, and Yosemite National Park.
Medical Certifications
Lead Guides must have current Wilderness First Responder (WFR) certifications. Assistant Guides at least must have current Wilderness First Aid (WFA) and CPR certifications.
Required Forms
Before participating in any guided trip, clients must complete two forms: (1) Acknowledgement and Assumption of Risks, and Agreement of Release and Indemnity; and a (2) Medical Checklist.
Privacy Policy
Andrew Skurka Adventures LLC will not sell your information. However, it may share your contact information with select trusted partners, always with your direct or implicit consent, if it feels that their services could benefit you.
In the event of an injury, medical information you have provided will be shared with the appropriate medical personnel who are providing care.
