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Grand Canyon water temperature

How Cold is the Water in the Grand Canyon?

Posted on January 2, 2024
By Matt Volpert
Posted in 2024, Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon, Colorado River water temperature This answer used to be easy. Due to the dam, the Colorado River…
Redwall Cavern with people playing catch on the beach on the Grand Canyon

How much does a commercial, guided Grand Canyon rafting trip cost?

Posted on November 27, 2023
By Byron
Posted in 2023, Grand Canyon
How much does a Grand Canyon trip cost? With 12 different Grand Canyon rafting NPS concessionaires, it can be…
FarOut 2023 Small Business Saturday

Biggest Sale of the Year

Posted on November 20, 2023
By Matt Volpert
Posted in 2023, FarOut
The Biggest Sale of the Year Starts Now All Whitewater Guides are 30% OFF for FarOut’s biggest sale of…
A raft beginning to tip over in Powerful Possum rapid on the Kern River

Kern River Water Temperature

Posted on October 16, 2023
By Matt Volpert
Posted in Kern River, 2023
How cold is the Kern River? The Upper Kern River is a free-flowing, snowmelt-based river originating from Mount Whitney,…
two people playing ducky wars on the Middle Fork of the Salmon

Our Favorite River Trip Games

Posted on October 6, 2023
By Matt Volpert
Posted in 2023
Having fun on the water can mean more than taking the most exciting line in a rapid. For the…
monkey wrench gang book cover

The Best Grand Canyon books

Posted on September 11, 2023
By Matt Volpert
Posted in Grand Canyon, 2023
No other river in the United States has had so much written about it. Below are my favorite Grand…
A side by side image of Lake South America satellite image next to a map of South America continent showing their similarities

Where does the Kern River Start?

Posted on August 10, 2023
By Matt Volpert
Posted in 2023, Kern River
Mount Whitney Standing at 14,505 feet, Mount Whitney is the tallest mountain in the Lower 48. It’s also the…
Raft floating on the San Juan river

How cold is the San Juan River?

Posted on June 25, 2023
By Matt Volpert
Posted in San Juan
San Juan River water temperature Measured at Bluff, Utah the San Juan river has water temperature data going back…
A Hyside Max 12 in Oscar's Nightmare Rapid on the Lower Kern River

Hyside Max 12 Review

Posted on June 24, 2023
By Matt Volpert
Posted in Equipment
Hyside Max 12 Raft Review The Hyside Max 12 is a versatile, small boat. With three thwarts you can…
A raft entering Hance Rapid in the Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon Rapids

Posted on June 22, 2023
By Matt Volpert
Posted in Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon Rapids Rafting the Grand Canyon will take you through hundreds of miles of amazing canyon scenery and…
Low water Middle Fork of the Salmon

Middle Fork of the Salmon River Flows & Levels

Posted on June 14, 2023
By Matt Volpert
Posted in Middle Fork of the Salmon
The gauge for the Middle Fork of the Salmon is located at mile 34.45 near the Middle Fork Lodge….
Rafts launching from Lee's Ferry on the Grand Canyon

GoRafting.com 2.0 has launched

Posted on June 13, 2023
By Matt Volpert
Posted in Updates, 2023
We’re pleased to announce our new website has launched for GoRafting.com. This rebuild prioritized website speed, user feedback, a…

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