River Rafting Information
This site is a collection of information about the best rafting trips in the Western United States. The river descriptions includes maps, pictures, a list of outfitters, and important details to help plan your rafting or kayaking trip.
Rafting Headlines (recent posts from the best rafting blogs)
- California Whitewater Rafting News
Jul 2, 2009The Middle Fork of the Feather River, located near Quincy in Northern California, is considered one of California’s ultimate Class V whitewater rafting destinations. There are more than 30 miles of...
- Merced River Rafting: The Extended Version!
Jul 1, 2009Word on the street around here is that the Merced River is going to have a slightly extended season. It’s hot now, but the cool beginning to the summer means that the snowpack lasted a little long...
- It?s I.K. Season!!!
Jul 1, 2009Inflatable Kayaks (IK’s) are one of our summertime specialities! We’ve run some awesome trips so far and have many yet to come. Lower Klamath trips through Rattlesnake and Dragon’s Tooth, the Rog...
- The Agony of Victory
Jul 1, 2009Photo by Matt KingWhat has caused the recent rush to go so big? Waterfall records have been dropping as unemployment rates increase. Coincidence? No. Historically crime rates have increased in dire...
- Write-up: Middle Stanislaus, Dardanelles
Jun 30, 2009Class II, Unrunnable, class II, unrunnable, then some fun class IV-V... lots of work
- Write-up: Middle Stanislaus, Donnells
Jun 30, 2009If the most scenic class IV-V California run is your cup of tea, look no further.
- Idaho Whitewater Rafting
Jun 30, 2009Recent "splash news" from O.A.R.S. Idaho whitewater rafting operations based in Lewiston, Idaho: According to the O.A.R.S. Idaho Regional Manager, Curt Chang (Curt was an original Grand Canyon Dori...
- A Guide to Summer Camping in U.S. National Parks
Jun 29, 2009We are not quite half way through summer, and according to a recent article in the NY Times, bookings in our national parks are up — in some cases by as much as 30 percent. Some campgrounds were fi...
- First Cherry Creek Rafting Trip of the Season: WOOT!
Jun 27, 2009It was an early day, but a great day. I don’t know if this is a tall tale or what, but rumors are guides were up waaaaaaay before sunrise; all I know is for me, that is just one more great reason ...
- Where in the World is AO? Knoxville!
Jun 26, 2009The AO sweatshirt has now officially seen Knoxville, Tennessee. A proud moment for all. I hope Lynsey bought it a Shirley Temple to celebrate. If you treated your AO gear to a round this year, s...
- Cherry Creek Rafting: Opening Day Round II
Jun 25, 2009It’s not 100% yet, because we haven’t gotten an iron-clad guarantee from the guy with his hand on the dam controls, but we think we’ll be able to start rafting Cherry Creek this coming weekend. We...
- 5 National Park Vacation Ideas
Jun 23, 2009Are you looking for a hassle-free national park vacation? Would you like to combine whitewater rafting and hiking with nights spent under an uninhibited night sky with your family and friends for ...
- King Tut Exhibit in San Francisco
Jun 23, 2009Our avatar in the virtual world of Second Life did a recent blog about the King Tut exhibit on the grid. The premier builders, Rezzable, creators and artists in the virtual world had presented a be...
- Write-up: West Fork of the Walker, Above Walker
Jun 23, 2009Seldom run... apparently this stretch died in the '97 flood
- Summer is here!!!!!
Jun 22, 2009The first few days of summer are bringing warm temperatures just in time for some Rogue River rafting. The featured trip this week is the lodging rafting package.THE SPLASH & DASH Packages at Morri...
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