Team Members

When it comes to the life aquatic, Gary is our own Jacques Cousteau. Gary is a Master Scuba Diver Trainer, proficient in teaching 19 different specialties from ice diving to technical diving. He has certified over 600 students and has personally completed over 3,100 dives since 1969. His favorite dive location: Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles.

For Joyce, the entire world’s a rodeo.  In 2006, she fell in love with the PBR – Professional Bull Riders Tour – and shared her desire to raise bulls with her husband Chuck.  Today, they are the proud owners of Bar YY Buckin’ Bulls, an outfit that provides quality riding bulls to rodeos in the Southwest.  Their bulls have been featured in such events as the Grand Canyon Rodeo Association Finals and the New Mexico Rodeo Finals.

For Steve, scouting is more than just an American way of life.  Originally from Aldershot, Hampshire UK, Steve is the Program Director for Camp Digalus, an annual retreat for Cub Scouts in the Phoenix area.  Taking place at Estrella Mountain Park, the camp has been attended by more than 1,000 scouts and family members over the past couple of years.  Steve and his family are also heavily involved in greyhound adoption.

The dream of becoming an Olympic-caliber archer is not too far off for Wes. What started with a cheap crossbow as a birthday present twelve years ago has turned into a passion for this growing sport. Wes is a member of Usury Mountain Archers and the Arizona Bowhunters Association. He is also a co-op shooter for Hoyt and is affiliated with two local archery stores in the Phoenix area.