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Kern River Hot Springs
Kern River Hot Springs The Kern River has more hot springs than any other river in California. This post focuses on the two publicly open ones located [...]
Grand Canyon Lottery Q & A
Grand Canyon Lottery Questions & Answers Grand Canyon lottery questions and answers We've received a number of questions about the Grand Canyon lottery and have decided to make [...]
Whitewater Classics Bundle is LIVE! Over 60% off.
Save a boatload with our Whitewater Classics Bundle One purchase, all of our guides. Our Whitewater Classics Bundle is massive: 11 guides, discounted by 60% Lifetime updates [...]
Exploring FarOut’s Best Rafting Features
Exploring FarOut's Best Rafting Features Not just another navigation app. FarOut was built for thru-hiking and rafting. FarOut added whitewater rafting to their guidebooks earlier this year [...]
Find shady and sunny campsites with ShadeMap
Find shady and sunny campsites with ShadeMap Set the date and ShadeMap will show you when the camp has shade. The above GIF is of Soap Creek camp [...]
Middle Fork of the Salmon guidebook available for download
Rafting the Middle Fork of the Salmon? You're going to want to download this. Our Middle Fork of the Salmon whitewater guide has you covered: Live location, [...]
President Jimmy Carter’s Middle Fork trip
President Jimmy Carter's Middle Fork Trip Jimmy Carter on the sweep boat. Public domain photo. On August 22, 1978 President Jimmy Carter and his family took [...]
Upper Klamath guidebook available for download
Paddling the Upper Klamath? You're going to want to download this. Our Upper Klamath whitewater guide has you covered: Live location, even without cell phone service 40 [...]
Kern River Flows – all river gauges
Kern River Flows While most people will stick to the Kernville gauge for the Upper Kern and the Below Isabella gauge for the Lower Kern, sometimes you [...]
Wild and Scenic Rogue guidebook available for download
Rafting the Wild and Scenic Rogue? You're going to want to download this. Our Rogue River whitewater guide has you covered: Live location, even without cell phone [...]
Kern private boater permits to return for 2022 season
Kern private boater permits to return for 2022 season Kern river permits are back! Photo from 2019 at Horseshoe Falls rapid. Since 2020, private boating permits for the [...]
New river: East Glacial River added to database
The East Glacial guidebook is online The East Glacial guidebook can be found here. Below is a note from Steve Merrow, the author of the guidebook. Europe’s [...]