Colorado River Rafting
Cataract Canyon rafting is an anomaly. Its rapids rank along with those of the Grand Canyon in power and difficulty. In fact, the river becomes unruly during the run off in May and June.
Salmon River Rafting
There is a green hole in the middle of Idaho. A spot refreshingly empty on your highway map. A place where pavement never was…and wild rivers still are…the Salmon River- The River of No Return.
Holiday River Expeditions has been offering thrilling river rafting trips and mountain biking trips for almost 50 years and we know the importance of using quality equipment. Nobody wants to get into someone else’s smelly sleeping bag! Who wants to sleep in a leaky tent? We don’t (!) and nor should you. Before each trip … Read more
Not sure if you want to bike or raft? Have your cake and eat it too! Over the past few years, Holiday River Expeditions has seen an increase of interest in our Multi-Sport Combination Trips. We offer a combined trip where the first part of the trip is a mountain biking adventure through red-rock desert … Read more
by Julie Trevelyan Red dirt spins away beneath your wheels as you roll over the trail. Legs pumping and lungs letting you know they work, you climb steep ascents, bank around turns, and zip down hills behind your guide on one of southern Utah’s most popular mountain bike trails: The White Rim Trail through Canyonlands … Read more
By Kenzie Comstock Utah is known for having “The Greatest Snow on Earth” but many people don’t even realize the amazing opportunities Utah poses during the summer. So forget skiing Utah and check out what Utah has to offer in the summer! Holiday River Expeditions offers several mountain bike trips that are full of adventure … Read more
Mountain Biking Adventures Holiday River Expeditions offers a variety of rafting excursions, but also offers activities that cater to the comforts of the rugged mountain biker. Six multi-day Utah Mountain Bike Tours cover all the bases from energetic beginner to expert. The White Rim Mountain Biking Trail plunges through the Canyonlands, highlighting the mergence of … Read more
San Rafael Swell Mountain Biking by Julie Trevelyan Utah mountain biking ranks among the finest in the world. The San Rafael Swell, or the Swell as Utahans call it, is still a fairly undiscovered sweet spot for ripping down trails or easy pedaling through some of the most scenic vistas around. On a Holiday San … Read more
By Julie Trevelyan If you’ve chosen a Holiday River Expedition’s trip based out of Green River for some Utah whitewater river rafting or a mountain biking vacation, you might want to also check out the happening little town of Moab just an hour further South. Here are a few places to eat and things to … Read more
By Julie Trevelyan Mountain biking the famous White Rim Trail in Canyonlands National Park is a fabulously fun experience! Imagine swooping along the trail, taking in views of rock formations with names like Candlestick Tower and Turks Head. Imagine the vistas extending as far as you can possibly see, offering up a landscape like no … Read more
The Colorado Plateau has always been home to some of the best white water rafting found, but in recent years, it has become more and more famous for its mountain biking events. Mountain bikers of every age and description flock here from around the globe each year to enjoy Utah’s incredible undeveloped dirt roads … Read more
I feel I have to drop a quick line to express our thanks to Holiday River Expeditions for the wonderful work your people did to make our trip truly exceptional. It is rare these days that things exceed expectations but your crew really knocked it out of the park and we had a fantastic time. … Read more