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Exhibit 23.3

RYDER SCOTT COMPANY   FAX (303) 623-4258
PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS    
TBPE REGISTERED ENGINEERING FIRM F-1580    
621 SEVENTEENTH STREET            SUITE 1550   DENVER, COLORADO 80293   TELEPHONE (303) 623-9147


CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS

        The undersigned hereby consents to the references to our firm in the form and context in which they appear in this Registration Statement on Form S-4 of Antero Resources Finance Corporation and the related prospectus that is a part thereof. We hereby further consent to the use in such Registration Statement and related prospectus of information contained in our report dated January 19, 2012 relating to the estimates of the oil and gas reserves and related revenues of Antero Resources LLC's Piceance Basin Properties.

        We further consent to the reference to this firm under the heading "EXPERTS" in the Registration Statement and related prospectus.

Denver, Colorado
March 29, 2012

1100 LOUISIANA, SUITE 3800
1015 4TH STREET S.W., SUITE 600
  HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002-5218
CALGARY, ALBERTA T2A 1J4
  TEL (713) 651-9191
TEL (403) 262-2799
  FAX (713) 651-0849
FAX (403) 262-2790



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