Category Archives: White water rafting

Raft and Camp along the Colorado River for memorable Family Fun and Adventure!

All of the luggage and camping gear was then piled high onto one raft. Our leaders took turns paddling this inflatable barge as it could be an exhausting task. The rest of us split off into groups into separate rafts while the more adventurous chose the smaller inflatable Fun-yaks. Since this was a family trip, this section of the river was fairly mild so my son and I opted for the smaller inflatable kayak. We had fun spinning our rafts while we practiced obeying commands shouted out by our leaders “Paddle left, Paddle right ..your other right”. Waterfights were started with our paddles… Continue reading

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Whitewater Raft the Chattooga for an Adventurous Summer Vacation!

Here we go…nice drop..the guide screams “Lean Right”…Travis..you are leaning the wrong way..oh no…you are falling out!…if his father hears about this I will never be able to take him on another crazy adventure trip again!..I grabbed his arm with my left hand and pulled with everything I had….”if he is going in..I am going in with him” were my thoughts….finally he is coming back up…”Honey, I saved you!”…as we laughed. Continue reading

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White Water Rafting the Nantahala River for a FUN Family Vacation!

    It is that time of year when those of us with families are starting to look for ideas for our summer family vacations. If you are moderately adventurous and haven’t been rafting yet, the Nantahala River is the perfect place for … Continue reading

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