In this article, we'll explore what makes family whitewater rafting trips special, provide tips for planning a successful excursion, and highlight some of the most popular family whitewater rafting trips. Why Choose a Family Whitewater Rafting … [Read more...] about Family Whitewater Rafting Trips
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Snowpacks and their Impact on Rafting Western Rivers
A big snowpack like this year across most of the Western United States generates excitement among both rafters and winter sports enthusiasts. The accumulated layers of snow in mountainous regions play a crucial role in determining water levels and … [Read more...] about Snowpacks and their Impact on Rafting Western Rivers
Alaska Rafting: Remote Wilderness River Expeditions
Home to some of the most breathtaking wilderness in the world, rafting Alaska's remote rivers provides the best way to explore the country. In this article, we discuss the top multi-day Alaskan rafting rivers, including the miles and duration of each … [Read more...] about Alaska Rafting: Remote Wilderness River Expeditions
Rafting Toilets in Grand Canyon
Written By - Carlie Woody - December 21, 2022 One of our most commonly asked questions here at Rivers & Oceans is the inevitable "What is the bathroom situation when rafting the Grand Canyon?". While we wish it was just as simple as plumbing … [Read more...] about Rafting Toilets in Grand Canyon
Crystal Rapid – Grand Canyon
Mile 98 One of the more infamous rapids of the Grand Canyon is Crystal Rapid. It ranks between 7-10 on the Grand Canyon rapid scale depending on how high the river is flowing. The rapid itself is created from Crystal Creek entering on river right … [Read more...] about Crystal Rapid – Grand Canyon
Our Favorite Books for Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
Here are some of our favorite Grand Canyon rafting books for those interested rafting the Colorado River within Grand Canyon. This post just scratches the surface of the best writing on the Colorado River through Grand Canyon. Most Popular book on … [Read more...] about Our Favorite Books for Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
Rapids and Wilderness: An Introduction to White Water Rafting
White water rafting offers a unique blend of adrenaline and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a mild float or an extreme expedition, there's a river rafting trip for you. In this guide, we'll cover everything you need to know about rafting, … [Read more...] about Rapids and Wilderness: An Introduction to White Water Rafting
Best Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
With over 100 different options, one question we often hear is "what is the best Grand Canyon rafting trip?" In this post we break down what makes for a quality white water rafting experience and discuss our favorite trip options for rafting the … [Read more...] about Best Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
Best Whitewater Rafting and Camping Trips in the United States
The United States is home to an amazing array of multi-day (overnight) rafting expeditions. Using our years of experiences guiding rafts around the world, the staff at Rivers & Oceans came up with our list of the top 10 best rafting and camping … [Read more...] about Best Whitewater Rafting and Camping Trips in the United States