About

Hi, I’m Mady! I’m a dedicated West Texas adventure guide and conservationist with deep family ties to the Big Bend region. Armed with specialized degrees in local wildlife management, I share my passion for the desert ecosystem through outdoor tours and my role at the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center.

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Located in Marathon, Texas, Hidden Dagger Adventures serves Big Bend National Park and the surrounding area. Request me (Mady)!

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  • Karen & Darrell

    Thank you for an awesome Big Bend trip. Darrell and I thoroughly enjoyed the hikes, food, scenery and history.

  • Michelle

    Thanks for a really amazing trip - you made my first RS trip truly unforgettable. Thank you so much.

  • Pat & Eric

    Thank you for taking such good care of us. All the best!

  • Chris, Peter, Gretchen & Brian

    How lucky we were to have you at our side, teaching us, helping us, humoring us - all the way - making our hikes so enjoyable and memorable. We all have such amazing memories of Big Bend. You’re a gem!

Do you like plants?

Come see me at the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute in Fort Davis, Texas.

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