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Gear Garage Live Show | April 1st, 2025

April 2, 2025

This podcast is the audio version of the Gear Garage Live Show, where we answer submitted questions and talk all things whitewater. Ask a question on the next live show...

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People To Invite On Your Multi-Day River Trip

By: Michael Hughes, April 1, 2025

A good river trip is all about teamwork, preparation, and making sure someone else is responsible for forgetting the toilet paper. If you want to guarantee maximum chaos (and maybe...

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10 Best Whitewater Rafting Day Trips in the West

By: Courtney Sweeney, March 27, 2025

If you’re craving some adventure but don’t have time for a multi-day expedition, a whitewater day trip is the perfect solution. The West is packed with rivers offering everything from...

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Gear Garage Live Show | March 24th, 2025

March 25, 2025

This podcast is the audio version of the Gear Garage Live Show, where we answer submitted questions and talk all things whitewater. Topics and links that Zach talked about in...

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Mark Singleton: Tales From Gauley Fest

March 21, 2025

Get ready for an exciting episode of Safety First with Danger Tate! This time, Tate sits down with whitewater legend Mark Singleton. With 18 years as the executive director of...

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The Best Snacks for Your River Adventure: A Complete Guide

By: Tate Tomlinson, March 20, 2025

When you're on the river, having the right snacks on hand can make all the difference between an amazing experience and one that’s fueled by hunger-induced frustration. Snacks aren’t just...

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Gear Garage Live Show | March 17th, 2025

March 18, 2025

This podcast is the audio version of the Gear Garage Live Show, where we answer submitted questions and talk all things whitewater. Topics and links that Zach talked about in...

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Michele Crockett: Private Boaters Guide to Trip Planning

March 13, 2025

Get ready for an information packed episode of Safety First with Danger Tate. Tate talks with the river trip planning expert, Michele Crockett. She is the co-founder of RiverBent. Michele...

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2025 River Festivals

By: Courtney Sweeney, March 11, 2025

Whitewater festivals are basically summer camp for river people—except with bigger rapids, better stories, and way more questionable footwear. Whether you're here to race, boogie, or just cheer from the...

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Gear Garage Live Show | March 10th, 2025

This podcast is the audio version of the Gear Garage Live Show, where we answer submitted questions and talk all things whitewater. Topics and links that Zach talked about in...

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Podcast

Will Volpert: The Upper Klamath, What You Should Know

March 6, 2025

In this episode of Safety First with Danger Tate, we dive into the fascinating world of the Upper Klamath with special guest Will Volpert, owner of Indigo Creek Outfitters in...

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Gear for 2025

Pro Tips: Gear Upgrades for 2025

When I find a pice of gear I like I usually stick with it until it can no longer be used. I will even buy multiples of that gear so...

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