Author Archives for Pete
February 14, 2024 3:32 pm
Published by Pete
It is mid-February and our Salt River season is a go! We only get a Salt season about half of the years and we have and we have some open spaces during the prime weeks. The Salt River, ‘Arizona’s other Grand Canyon’, is one of the most spectacular and unique... learn more
February 13, 2023 3:45 pm
Published by Pete
Join us for the last season on the Upper Klamath. A Sunset Travel Award Finalist & one of “Ten Once-in-a-Lifetime Cascadian Journeys” by Portland Monthly – Combine big summer whitewater, a comfortable ‘safari style’ backcountry camp (think glamping), & options for mountain biking, running, and inflatable kayaking – there is... learn more
March 19, 2021 10:42 am
Published by Pete
Unplugged, out there, active, and comfortable. Want to get away with a small group? There are few places in the world that offer more river options than spring does on the Oregon/California border region – it is our favorite time of year…
November 27, 2020 1:49 pm
Published by Pete
Give an experience not a thing and get someone outside. We believe in the importance of getting people outside and into our wild places – now more than ever. A Momentum experience is a unique gift for the adventurous, for those that like to take vacations, and for those that really need... learn more
March 7, 2020 11:37 am
Published by Pete
Momentum River Expeditions is looking for experienced river guides with at 5 or more years of experience, a passion for guiding, a passion for people, and a passion for wild rivers. We have an extremely high return rate among guides (nobody ever completely leaves : )). However, as we grow... learn more
November 27, 2019 12:29 pm
Published by Pete
At the end of each season we sit down and go through all the photos and testimonials from the season. As we sort through the emails and the photos it never fails to give us goosebumps, it never fails to make us happy (and a little sad), and it never fails to remind... learn more
July 8, 2019 4:09 pm
Published by Pete
The newest issue of Sunset Magazine is officially out with the travel essay on our Upper Klamath Wilderness Gourmet River Safari trips! We have some cancelation space on our July 20th trip and next years schedule is up. Here is more info on all our Upper Klamath Safari Trips >... learn more
May 30, 2019 9:30 am
Published by Pete
Momentum River Expeditions offers world-class rafting trips in California, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska. We have a summer base in McCall ID. We focus on small trips with a focus on personal service, attention to detail, and unique wilderness experiences. Part of what makes us stand out from the competition is... learn more
April 30, 2019 2:06 pm
Published by Pete
Get away from the crowds, unwind, unplug, and join us on the river this Memorial Day Weekend. With this year’s amazing snowpack we have Memorial weekend trips from 1 day to 4-days in length, mellow to extremely active whitewater, and ‘glamping’ style camping and our normal very comfortable river camps.... learn more
March 12, 2019 8:52 pm
Published by Pete
There is a reason Momentum is based in Ashland – right on the Oregon/California border. The area is a playground of natural wonders and rich with cultural events (the food and wine!). And, in the spring… There are few places like it on earth when it comes to whitewater and... learn more
March 5, 2019 10:01 am
Published by Pete
This will be best year in a long time to check out one of our more high adventure spring trips. The trips are a mix of remoteness, excitement, beauty, and wilderness and they only run in the spring – in some years not at all. A few of them even... learn more
November 15, 2018 12:42 pm
Published by Pete
Every year around this time we sit down and go through all the photos and testimonials from the season. As we sort through the emails and the photos it never fails to give us goosebumps, it never fails to make us happy (and a little sad), and it never fails to remind us... learn more
May 20, 2018 2:46 pm
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May 7, 2018 4:18 pm
Published by Pete
Get away from the crowds, unplug, and join us on the river this Memorial Day Weekend. We have three options ranging from a 3-day high adventure ‘glamping style’ trip to half and one day trips from Ashland Oregon. All have amazing whitewater, are off the beaten path, and offer a... learn more
April 15, 2018 1:30 pm
Published by Pete
Spring is here and a ‘Miracle March’ and April brought plenty of extra snow and water for some of our most high adventure and off the beaten path spring trips. We have some last minute spaces left on a few of our favorite trips: April 29th 4-Day Illinois River... learn more
October 31, 2017 2:54 pm
Published by Pete
Every year around this time I sit down and go through all the photos and testimonials from the season. As I sort through the emails and the photos it never fails to give me goose bumps, it never fails to make me happy (and a little sad), and it never... learn more
October 27, 2017 10:04 am
Published by Pete
Dear Rogue River Trail Runners, Below are a few notes from our adventure. Our incredible trail run and outdoor experience began at the Galice Resort, just outside of Merlin, Oregon, near the Rogue River trailhead. Having been on a Mediterranean cruise ship the past few weeks prior, I hadn’t... learn more
August 8, 2017 5:30 pm
Published by Pete
Great water, bears, warm days and cool nights, a slower pace… We have some new last minute openings in September. Join us on one of the Wests great Wilderness River trips -The Rogue River is an iconic American classic and a founding member of the National Wild and Scenic River System. It... learn more
April 21, 2017 2:34 pm
Published by Pete
Get away from the crowds, unplug, and join us on a high adventure trip this Memorial Day Weekend. With the huge snowpack we have 4 options ranging from three and a half days to one day and from big whitewater rafting to high adventure inflatable kayaking. All have amazing whitewater... learn more
April 13, 2017 2:54 pm
Published by Pete
Thank you Southern Oregon for voting Momentum River Expeditions as the Best Rafting Company in the Southern Oregon Magazine’s 2017 Reader’s Choice Awards!!! We are proud to be located here – a place where culture, nature, adventure travel, and (most importantly) great people come together. And a region with some... learn more