We receive many questions about the best footwear for rafting trips. The overwhelming number of rafting shoes and sandals on the market makes finding the ideal protection challenging. In this post we break down our favorite options for rafting, … [Read more...] about Best Shoes and Sandals for Rafting, Camping & Hiking Trips
Exploring the Grand Canyon from Above: A Guide to Helicopter Tours
Grand Canyon helicopter tours offer a unique and unforgettable experience that belongs on your bucket list. This guide takes a closer look at the aerial tour options for Grand Canyon National Park, including flights from Las Vegas, the South Rim, and … [Read more...] about Exploring the Grand Canyon from Above: A Guide to Helicopter Tours
Alaska Rafting Interactive Map
Below is a map of our favorite multi-day rafting trips in Alaska. Click on the icon on the top left corner of the map do see a drop down list of the rivers. You may also like our more detailed blog post about rafting in Alaska. The prices on the map … [Read more...] about Alaska Rafting Interactive Map
Whitewater Rafting Near Las Vegas
Discover thrilling river rafting adventures near Las Vegas on the Colorado River through the iconic Grand Canyon. Choose from one-day, two-day and Western Grand Canyon trips. Depart from Las Vegas or Peach Springs, AZ which is just hours away. … [Read more...] about Whitewater Rafting Near Las Vegas
Grand Canyon Rafting Itinerary: A Typical Day
Here is a typical day during the middle of a Grand Canyon rafting adventure. Breakfast & Camp Break Down A little after sunrise, the day starts with a morning call for "CoFFEEee!" At this point most people start to rise and many partake in … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Rafting Itinerary: A Typical Day
Advantages of Western Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
Western Grand Canyon rafting trip is the ideal trip for many first time rafters. Experience the feeling sleeping beneath the stars a mile deep in the earth. Here are more reasons why we love this 3 and 4 day Grand Canyon rafting … [Read more...] about Advantages of Western Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
Best Sunscreens for Rivers & Oceans
When playing in rivers and oceans, we want sunscreen that will protect us as well as the criters in the water. Testing by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) and Consumer Reports points towards zinc based sunblocks being the safest and best … [Read more...] about Best Sunscreens for Rivers & Oceans
All Inclusive Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
The Grand Canyon attracts millions of visitors each year. However, nearly all of them never leave the rim of the canyon, missing out on the best way to experience this geological masterpiece, an all-inclusive rafting trip. Grand Canyon rafting trips … [Read more...] about All Inclusive Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
Fran & Dan Take on the Grand Canyon 1-Day Rafting Adventure!
A few summers ago we sent our co-workers, Daniel and Francesca, on a Grand Canyon 1-Day Rafting Adventure. Neither had been on the Colorado River, so they left R&O with a blank canvas of expectations and a spirit full of excitement. Since … [Read more...] about Fran & Dan Take on the Grand Canyon 1-Day Rafting Adventure!