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Rapids: Rerated

ROW Guides — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Rapids: Rerated The temperature is 85 degrees and the water runs clear green beneath our bright red boats. Tumbling fast over round stones of sparkling quartz and dazzling green serpentine. We are...

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The Main Salmon is One of the Best Rafting Trips in the World

Jonah Grubb — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 18:55:07 +0000

The Main Salmon is One of the Best Rafting Trips in the World Seated on a pristine sandy beach at the edge of a ribbon of glistening green water you look up in awe at towering granite cliffs...

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Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Raft Guides

ROW Guides — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:54:40 +0000

Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Raft Guides I am a guide because I love to foster connections between people and the river. My personal connection to river life and all it entails, has...

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Lochsa Madness 2025: Cold Water, Big Rapids, and the Ride of My Life

Michelle Witthaus — Thu, 29 May 2025 21:52:11 +0000

Lochsa Madness 2025: Cold Water, Big Rapids, and the Ride of My Life I’d dreamed of rafting the Lochsa River for years—and dreaded it just as long. I’ve driven alongside it on...

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Lochsa River Weekend Guide: Where to Stay, Eat, and Explore

Rylee Muir — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 20:43:59 +0000

Lochsa River Weekend Guide: Where to Stay, Eat, and Explore The Lochsa River in Idaho offers world-class whitewater that draws rafting enthusiasts from across the country. What makes this river truly...

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What Class Rapids are on the Salmon River Canyons

Rylee Muir — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:53:03 +0000

What Class Rapids are on the Salmon River Canyons Before heading out on a rafting trip through the Salmon River Canyons, it can be helpful to know what kind of rapids to expect. Will there be big,...

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The Importance of Embracing Discomfort

Maia DeGaetano — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:03:33 +0000

The Importance of Embracing Discomfort Embracing discomfort and taking risks while traveling can lead to transformative experiences that profoundly impact your life. When you step outside your...

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Unplugged and Reconnected: The Joy of Family Rafting on Idaho's Salmon River

Dineo Dowd — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 21:36:36 +0000

Unplugged and Reconnected How Our Family Found Peace and Transformation on a ROW Adventures Family Magic Whitewater Rafting Trip In today's fast-paced world, getting lost in the constant noise of...

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Finding Peace Offline: Why Unplugged Vacations are So Important

Maia DeGaetano — Tue, 23 Jul 2024 20:41:59 +0000

Finding Peace Offline: Why unplugged vacations are so important In today's digitally hyper-connected world, the concept of a "digital detox" is becoming increasingly important. The are...

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Top 3 Summer Adventures near Portland, Oregon

Maia DeGaetano — Tue, 14 May 2024 20:39:39 +0000

Top 3 Summer Adventures near Portland, Oregon Watched over by the snowcapped summit of Mount Hood, Portland has garnered a reputation for its creative urban energy, with inspiring galleries, eclectic...

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A Remote River Odyssey - Rafting the Owyhee or Bruneau

Jonah Grubb — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 22:15:42 +0000

A Remote River Odyssey - Rafting the Owyhee or Bruneau Why should I go rafting on the Owyhee or Bruneau Rivers you might ask? To which I might respond, “ Are you really up for the adventure?...

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What Class Rapids are on the Snake River through Hells Canyon

Maia DeGaetano — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 23:27:33 +0000

What Class Rapids are on the Snake River through Hells Canyon If you have a Snake River Rafting trip through Hells Canyon coming up, you are probably wondering what class rapids you might encounter...

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Know Before You Go - 10 Things you may Encounter Multi-Day Rafting

Bri Loff — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:56:40 +0000

ROW Adventures' 'Know Before You Go' guide provides essential tips for an overnight rafting adventure, covering everything from packing and footwear to staying fresh, embracing the backcountry, and fostering connections with fellow river enthusiasts.

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Best Idaho Rafting Trips by Category

Maia DeGaetano — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 22:12:13 +0000

Best Idaho Rafting Trips by Category Rafting the Bruneau River in Southwestern Idaho Best 4-6 day Wilderness Trips There’s nothing better than disconnecting for a few days immersed in nature...

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FAQs for First-Time Rafters

Maia DeGaetano — Tue, 07 Nov 2023 17:44:46 +0000

FAQs for First-Time Rafters Rafting for the first time can be intimidating, with so many “unknowns”. But it’s also a wonderful opportunity to try something new and experience the...

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