Rapids: Rerated The temperature is 85 degrees and the water runs clear green beneath our bright red boats. Tumbling fast over round stones of sparkling quartz and dazzling green serpentine. We are...
Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Raft Guides I am a guide because I love to foster connections between people and the river. My personal connection to river life and all it entails, has...
Lessons From the River Language Shapes Perception Language is so fundamental to our perception of the world. Even the grammatical syntax can underlie ingrained biases you never knew you had. Romantic...
So You are Going to be a Multi-Day River Guide Tips and Advice from a Seasoned River Guide If you are planning on becoming a multi-day whitewater guide, or are already hired, this blog is probably...
Pro Tips for Early or Late Season, Cold Weather Rafting Trips White water rafting trips in early or late season can be exhilarating, with larger-volume water flows and seasonal changes creating...
10 Tips to Beat the Heat While Whitewater Rafting Ah, summer! It’s one of the best times to be on the river. It means long daylight hours for tackling fun rapids and enjoying leisurely breaks...
12 Holiday Gift Ideas for Rafting & Kayaking Enthusiasts As the holiday season rolls around, you might be struggling to come up with ideas on gifts for the adventurers in your life. So to help...
“…[the river] It’s brother and sister to me, and aunts, and company, and food and drink, and (naturally) washing. It’s my world, and I don’t want any other. What it...
For many women going without a your normal hygiene routine for five days is no big deal, for others the thought can cause night terrors and panic attacks. Here are some easy tips and tricks to help...
A note from Peter Grubb, Founder of ROW Adventures, on the meaning of rivers in his life My own introduction to rivers came during a river rafting experience in 1970 on an 8th grade science club trip...
