Steal this river log
About river logs River logs are important to keep. They’re handy for reviewing runs from your previous notes. They…
Different types of whitewater rafts
You’ll find a number of different type of whitewater “craft” on rivers. This blogpost will break them out including:…
Rafting in movies and TV shows
With the reboot of The River Wild being announced a couple of weeks ago, I wanted to highlight the movies and…
Kern River Hot Springs
The Kern River has more hot springs than any other river in California. This post focuses on the two…
Find shady and sunny campsites with ShadeMap
Getting a seat on a Grand Canyon trip is a positive no matter when you go. A trip in the summertime…
President Jimmy Carter’s Middle Fork trip
On August 22, 1978 President Jimmy Carter and his family took Marine One from Boise to Indian Creek Airstrip….
GoRafting.com partners with FarOut
We’re excited to announce our exclusive partnership with FarOut. FarOut is the #1 navigational app for long-distance trails. This partnership…
Mail by mule – receiving and sending mail at Phantom Ranch
Receiving a letter at the bottom of the Grand Canyon is like having a second Christmas. Below is the Phantom Ranch mailing address,…
What’s a sweep boat?
Describing a sweep boat is an exercise of the imagination as nothing outside of the Middle Fork of the Salmon seems…
What’s a lodore and where are the gates?
The Gates of Lodore is a captivating name for a beautiful section of river. The name was coined on John…