Eli Holden joined Cascade Raft and Kayak in 2025 and this is his first season working in the outdoor industry. In the off season Eli is a ski instructor, he enjoys big mountain skiing with the hopes of competing in the future. Some of his preferred activities included hiking, camping, kayaking, skateboarding, snowboarding, and in general just getting outside to enjoy the natural world. His favorite game to play with friends and family is dominos.