The '10 California Rivers' Category Archive

As you know, we’ve had some crazy weather this fall and early winter. We’re off to a good start, but keep in mind that despite all this early precipitation, it is still too early to tell with certainty what the 2011 rafting season […]

So the weather outside is frightful……….but we know you still miss the river.  And while you may not be hankering for a wild and windy river trip (although we would take you, we’re crazy like that), you might still want […]

Ahhhh Fall……………..the turning leaves, the calling geese, the old Halloween candy wrappers littering the office and………the warm balmy days and weekend rafting trips?  Yes, it’s true.  Here we are in November and still the rafters keep coming! Yes yes we may have […]

Drum roll please!  We just set the dates for our 2011 California white water rafting guide school so those of you who have a hankering for rafting 24/7 next summer, take note.  We’ll be welcoming students at our professional rafting […]

Well, it’s happened.  You’ve seen another California rafting season wear down to brass tacks.  The Middle Fork has joined its bretheren at the river retirement home and now only the brave South Fork of the American soldiers on. We admit it–there’s […]

We’re down to our second Middle Fork deadline of the season–first we were told we’d be done on Oct 3rd, then we got a little extension to the 1oth.  As far as we know, this is the real deadline, so […]

Very exciting news for hikers, walkers, ramblers and trail riders!!!!!!  The American River Trail, organized by the American River Conservancy is officially open–as of TODAY. The trail runs on Conservancy-protected land from the Coloma-Lotus Valley all the way to Salmon […]

‘Ain’t that just how it always goes–you announce a deadline, you make plans to pack up and move on down the road, and then wha-bam, the situation changes. Not that we’re complaining…………we just got word that the season on the […]

It’s just about curtains for the Middle Fork of the American river this year.  After this weekend, the powers that be will reduce flows on the Middle Fork so they’re high enough for fish and deer and possums, but way […]

The kids are back in school, the routine is set….. time to reclaim your weekend and do something fun while the good weather lasts!  The South Fork has weeks and weeks left, but our good friend the Middle Fork of […]