Our Team

Our Guides Make the Difference

We pride ourselves in having the best guides on the water. We only employ experienced, safe, fun-loving and personable guides and staff. It’s hard to choose an outfit when all companies advertise similar qualities, but I guarantee if you choose us for your adventure vacation you will immediately know that you have made the right choice.

Jaclyn Truppi

Jaclyn Truppi

Owner
Jaclyn brings a thoughtful, guest-first approach to Mountain River Outfitters, shaping trips that feel well-paced, welcoming, and carefully planned from start to finish.
Sonya

Sonya

River Guide
Sonya brings nine seasons on the water and a thoughtful, adventurous spirit, finding joy in sunrise solitude and sharing the river’s beauty with her guests.
Rio Johansen

Rio Johansen

River Guide
Rio is drawn to big rapids, crystal-clear water, and the kind of river days that turn strangers into lifelong friends.
Alison "Millie"

Alison "Millie"

River Guide
With over two decades on the Salmon, Millie is known for her deep river knowledge, genuine connections, and next-level Dutch oven desserts.
Chris Johnson

Chris Johnson

River Guide
Chris has been guiding since 1992 and brings a lifetime of Salmon River experience, blending safe, confident rafting with a deep respect for the ecosystem he calls home.
Emmy

Emmy

River Guide
Emmy brings high energy, a love of big wave trains, and an infectious curiosity—always connecting with guests while chasing the next great rapid.
Jayda

Jayda

River Guide
Jayda is all about good laughs, great people, and unforgettable moments—bringing high energy and a love for sharing the river with everyone she meets.
Noah

Noah

River Guide
Noah creates a laid-back, welcoming vibe on the river, where good coffee, great food, and even better company make it easy to slow down and enjoy the ride.
Maddie

Maddie

River Guide
Maddie brings a deep sense of presence to the river, helping guests disconnect from the outside world and reconnect with the people and beauty around them.
Jenna

Jenna

River Guide
Jenna combines years of experience with contagious enthusiasm, guiding with humor, heart, and a deep love for the ever-changing Main Salmon.
Beckham Ytterdahl

Beckham Ytterdahl

River Guide
Beckham blends curiosity and stoke on the water, sharing his love for river science, changing rapids, and the powerful beauty of the canyon.
Charlie Hunsicker

Charlie Hunsicker

River Guide
Charlie keeps things fun and easygoing on the river, bringing big smiles, sharp humor, and a love for the outdoors (and Skittles).
Jayce Graham

Jayce Graham

River Guide
Jayce guides with heart and purpose, sharing a deep-rooted connection to the Salmon while inspiring others to value and protect wild places.
Tyler Goodsell

Tyler Goodsell

River Guide
Tyler brings a thoughtful, adventurous approach to guiding, combining a love for wild landscapes with a knack for helping guests slow down and take it all in.

Start Your River Adventure

Whether you’re ready to reserve your trip or have a few questions, our team is here to help you plan the right rafting experience for your group.

Mountain River Outfitters operates under a special use permit with the Salmon-Challis National Forest for Main Salmon River (SA-6) float boating. MRO also operates under several BLM special use permits for Nez Perce National Forest, BLM Lower Salmon River Cottonwood Field Office and Owyhee River (SA7A, SA7B, SA7C, SA8). Mountain River Outfitters is insured, licensed and bonded outfitters by the State of Idaho’s IOGLB and are equal opportunity recreation service providers and employers.

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