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The West Fork of the Hood River

On January 6, 2012 By Zachary Collier
Class IV Rapid in the First Basalt Gorge

The West Fork of the Hood River is the best Class IV run in the Columbia Gorge. It has consistently fun rapids, two beautiful basalt gorges, and is fun at a wide variety of flows. Most people take-out just above Punchbowl Falls, which is a great lower leg work out for kayakers and a rope [...]

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The Lake Branch West Fork of the Hood River

On November 28, 2011 By Zachary Collier
Heather Herbeck Running Right at "Right or Left"

The Lake Branch is a major tributary of Oregon’s West Fork of the Hood River and one that I’ve wanted to paddle for a long while. It’s known for its steep, challenging rapids that tumble through a beautiful canyon.

Difficulty: Class IV-V
Length: 2.2 miles
Gradient: 113 fpm
Put-In: Diver’s Creek
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2012 Rogue River Dates & Prices

On November 1, 2011 By Zachary Collier
Camping Along the Rogue River

Our 2012 calendar is now available for our Oregon rafting and kayaking trips on the Rogue River. Most trips are 4 days / 3 nights and include all equipment and food prepared by our professional, fun guide staff.

May 2012 Date Days Youth* Adult* Notes May 5 – 8 4 $795 $895   May 10 [...]
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Announcing our 2012 Whitewater Rowing Schools

On September 10, 2011 By Zachary Collier
SOTAR Catarafts

This year’s rowing school was a huge success and we’ve decided to expand our program for 2012. We’ve also added a partnership with our friends at SOTAR Inflatables who will proved catarafts for our students.

In addition to top-notch SOTAR catarafts, we’ve added some cool technology that will help you learn faster. You’ll be on [...]

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Brews With Views 2011

On March 11, 2011 By Zachary Collier
Tyee Rapid on the Rogue River

Over the years, we’ve found that an ice cold beer tastes even better after a day spent rafting the Rogue River, and when that ice cold beer is a hand-crafted ale, the tastiness quotient increases dramatically. It was with this in mind, that we developed our Brews with Views trips on the Rogue River. These [...]

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Oregon is Being Invaded (and not by Californians)!

On January 20, 2011 By Zachary Collier
Zebra Mussels on an Outboard Motor

Invasive species can be plants, fish, microorganisms, invertabrates, birds, mammals, or reptiles that can harm a region’s human health, economy, or environment. In Oregon, there are well over 100 invasive species including birds (Mute Swan), mammals (Feral Swine) and reptiles (Eastern Snapping Turtle). Aquatic invasive species can be particularly damaging as they are easily transported [...]

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