[VIDEO] South & Middle Fork American River Side-by-Side
The two most popular destinations for white water rafting in California: a side-by-side comparison of the South Fork and the Middle Fork of the American River. Which river will you choose?
The two most popular destinations for white water rafting in California: a side-by-side comparison of the South Fork and the Middle Fork of the American River. Which river will you choose?
Apart from the fact that it’s pretty fun to pronounce, what actually is Ruck-a-Chucky? Let’s explore all the different namesakes on and around the Middle Fork American River.
The incomparable Upper Tuolumne River, more commonly known as Cherry Creek, boasts more than 20 unforgettable Class 4 & 5 rapids. Let’s look at the top five that made our list.
The whitewater community recognizes the Tuolumne as California’s premier river rafting destination. But do you know much about where the river you rafted on originates and where it continues past the take-out spot? Let’s find out!
Known as the “Jewel of the Sierra,” and conveniently just an hour’s drive from your rafting trip on the American River, Lake Tahoe makes for a stunning addition to your whitewater adventure. Check out our recommendations!
Have you ever wondered what lies above and/or below the whitewater section of the river you’re rafting? Are there other adventure opportunities beyond rafting? Let’s look at the Middle Fork of the American River watershed.
Listen to our guide Emma as she provides some tips on what to wear and how to gear up for a summertime rafting trip so that you can enjoy your day on the river in maximum comfort, and in style!
The American River Trail spans from Old Town Sacramento all the way to our little South Fork American River valley. The newest section of this trail brings you up close and personal with one of our favorite Class 3 rapids! Can you guess which one it is?
Are you gearing up for your very first whitewater rafting adventure? You probably have a lot of questions. Read on to avoid making one of these newbie mistakes!
Enjoy the unique benefits of camping in nature even after dark! Check out some tricks and tips for an awesome stargazing experience on your next multi-day rafting trip.
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