July 7, 2010

River Runner of the Week




Name: Dan Kohn, Nick Hout, Jessika Martinez and Jordan Michaels
Where are you from: Worland WY
What brought you to Jackson: work
What other activities to you have planned during your stay: work, driving
Camping or lodging: We're staying at the Alpen Haus.
Scenic or Whitewater? Whitewater.
Who was your guide? Brian
Did you paddle? Oh yes, it warmed us up.
What was your favorite part of your rafting experience? Messing with our boss!

Employee Spotlight - Caroline Albers




Name: Caroline Albers
Where are you from? Plymouth, MN
What do you do at Mad River? I work in the office.
What brought you to Jackson this summer? My two older sisters live here. I really wanted to live out west. (Editor's note: Caroline is the third Albers to join the Mad River family!)
Your favorite part about Jackson? I love the scenery and it's great to get out in the mountains - something I can't do in MN.
Are you in school? What do you study? I'm going to be a sophomore at the University of Minnesota in the fall, so I'm still undecided on a major.
What are your plans after the summer season? I'll be managing a snow cone booth at the Minnesota State Fair and I'll be back at school and nannying on my days off.
What is your ideal adventure? Anything that involves being away from home... and laughter of course.
What is your favorite moment on the river? Doing 360s through Lunchcounter on Blue Steel with my sisters and Lizzie.
Who do you admire at Mad River? I admire the guides for their arm strength, which is something I lack.
If you could have one superhero power, what would it be? The ability to go back in time, not to change things, but just to watch.
What sweet skills do you have? I can hula-hoop VERY well.
What inspires you? Passionate people.

July 5, 2010

Please join the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce for a Chamber Mixer with Mad River Boat Trips on Thursday, July 8 from 5:30-8:00pm. http://bit.ly/bQ1pnf

July 4, 2010

Happy 4th of July!