Cataraft on the Wind River

River Safety: Northwest Cataraft Progression

By: Zach, October 4, 2016

The rainy season is about to come to the Northwest which means boating season is right around the corner. Whitewater runs like the Upper Clackamas and Wind Rivers become training...

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Pistol Creek Rapid at 6.5 feet

Pro Tip: June Trips on the Middle Fork of the Salmon

By: Zach, February 13, 2016

June is a great time to visit the Middle Fork of the Salmon River, but also very unpredictable. Here are some tips to help you plan your trip. Snowpack and...

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Winter Boating on the South Fork of Rough and Ready Creek

Pro Tip: Winter Boating

By: Michael Hughes, February 9, 2016

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...

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finish-clean-raft

Getting Your Raft Clean

By: Michael Hughes, September 11, 2015

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....

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Rafting in Thailand

Trip Report: Rafting and Kayaking in Thailand

By: Doug, December 8, 2014

I recently traveled to Thailand and looked into rafting and Kayaking there. There are two rivers that are typically run commercially in Thailand and a few others that are run...

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Inflatable Kayaking on the Deschutes

Pro-Tip: Rafting Near Portland, Oregon

By: Molly, July 2, 2014

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....

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