
Just heard a report that we should be getting something like a foot of snow in the Sierra over the weekend! Let ‘er rip Mother Nature! We can use all the snow we can get for doing things like brushing our teeth and filling the cats’ bowl, but also of course for California Rafting in 2010!!! Bo...

Congratulations to the good folks over at American Whitewater.org, who won the New Belgium Brewery’s Skinny Dip Contest this fall! They won a generous 10 grandfrom the brewery to help support the good work they do. Sweet! ...

If you missed the new documentary on the Klamath River a few weeks back you have another chance–the film is playing on PBS again this Sunday, November 15th. The film is called River of Renewal and explores issues like dam removal and Salmon habitat restoration. Bookmark This!

Oh Diesel to the D-A-N. What shall we write about you? The story of how you got your knickname? No no, the story about the circus is so much better. And yet, I lack proof that the events unfolded as you say they do and thus,cannot breathe a word. I must keep my credibility...

Now that summer rafting is getting to be a fond memory and you’re bundled up in wool sweaters and cozy Ugg boots, you might be hankering for a little “virtual” time on the river. If s...

Ah…..Gay Paree, the City of Lights. And butter. And croissants, pain au chocolat, pate, champagne, beautiful melons from Provence, steak au poivre…..piles of golden frites, bowls of moules meuniere……good lord! How much fun did AO reservationist Lenka have on her vacation this year?? And in...

People who are rafting for the first time often ask us for tips on what to wear on a rafting trip. Our advice is practical andsensible, aimed at making you comfortable while rafting and camping—but possibly not the most fashion forward. For that, check out this recent runway show in Milan! ...

Not ones to let the end of the California Rafting season get them in a funk–and certainly not above finding beauty outside of a river canyon, AO guides Brooke and Liz make the best of a lovely fall day in the Rocky Mountain National Park. ...

If you can’t wait until the 2010 California Rafting season opens for a whitewater fix join us this January in South America for a rafting adventure that will blow everything else out of the water! ...

Don’t let the Christmas displays barging into yourlife from annoying retailersdisuade you–it is actually NOT the dead of winter yet, and we are NOT hosting Mr. and Mrs. Claus and company on a rafting trip. It...

Come celebrate the successes and grass-roots triumphs of Friends of the River’s 30-year quest to protect California Rivers this weekend in San Francisco on October 16th. Hosted at the Presidio Officer’s Club (ooooh, sounds swanky! Ge...





















