River Currents Blog

River Currents is a blog open to many voices that have had a connection with the river and our trips. You’ll hear the voice of veteran river-runner and Holiday founder Dee Holladay, the voice of guides whose lives have been shaped by their time on the river, and guests who bring the perspectives that remind us why we’re still making these trips happen 45 plus years later. You’ll also hear the voice of and stories through our regular blog contributors, Peta Owens-Liston and Julie Trevelyan.

Category Archives: Ghost Towns

Just Call Me James, by Susan Munroe

Susan Munroe logged over 12000 miles driving our guests to and from their river and bike trips this past summer.  A travel writer and photographer, she is now off to spend her winter in South America.  We hope she’ll be back in the spring just in time for the season!  Please enjoy this travel blog … Read more

Book Cliffs and Badlands: An Introduction to the Cisco Desert

By Christian Wright Guide at Holiday River Expeditions Most people driving across the Green River Desert on Interstate 70 make few stops along the way. On an average summer’s day, looking out from a car’s air conditioned windows it seems the whole universe has turned to a burnt, waterless desert. The monotone yellow of the … Read more