Pro Tip: Winter Boating
It is that time of year, short days, cold nights, and extra layers under the drysuit. Just because it is winter doesn't mean you have to put your paddling gear...
Getting Your Raft Clean
A clean raft is a happy raft, at least in my opinion. Long days on the river, sun, sand, metal frames, and boxes can reek havoc on your beloved raft....
Pro Tip: Paddle the Middle Fork of the Salmon
The Middle Fork of the Salmon River is any outdoor enthusiast’s dream. The terrain is comprised of a variety of lush, evergreen forests and dry, wide-open land with unique rock...
Pro-Tip: Definitions of Whitewater Terms
We throw around a lot of terms in the boating world and it can be daunting as a new boater to know what's being talked about. We compiled a list...
Pro-Tip: Rafting Near Portland, Oregon
Tons of people visit Portland each year because of its fantastic mix of urban and outdoors. Its close proximity to forests and rivers makes it a hotspot for summer travelers....
Pro-Tip: Low Water Advice for the Middle Fork
I regularly get phone calls and emails from rafters looking for advice on running the Middle Fork of the Salmon at low water. July and August are considered "low water"...
Pro-Tip: Rainboots
I came off the water of my first Grand Canyon trip a couple weeks ago and couldn't have had a better time. The place was, of course, mind-blowingly incredible, and the people...