
REMOVING THE FRICTION to GETTING OUTDOORS
ABOUT US
We started this company because we thought it was unfair how much fun we were having outdoors. "What if everyone knew how easy it was to have this much fun?" we would ask ourselves. So that's what we are doing...spreading the word, and making it easy. Wander Appalachia started with a simple belief: more people would get outside if it felt easier to get started. We’ve seen how quickly logistics, gear, and uncertainty can turn a great idea into something that never happens. So we built a way to remove those barriers. Our guides are experienced, patient, and deeply connected to these rivers and mountains. We aren't just skilled outdoorsmen, but thoughtful hosts who know how to read a day and shape it around you. We love getting people outside because it slows things down, resets perspective, and creates the kind of days people remember long after they’re over.



OUR GUIDES
At Wander Appalachia, our guides live and breathe the outdoors. The only thing our guides love more than outdoor recreating themselves, is sharing their knowledge with new people for the first time.

Ben Fields
Head Guide

Bryan Begbie
Lead Fishing Guide

Bo Shipley
Camp + Float Guide
