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Leavenworth, Washington “If itʼs raining, will the raft trip be canceled?” I canʼt tell you how many times I have heard this question over the last four decades. I suspect more than a few guests have come up with some … Continue reading

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Seattle, Washington As of this morning, (Thursday, May 9th) rivers on both sides of the Cascade Mountain Range are swollen with snow melt.  Temperatures in the Puget Sound region have been bumping up against 90 degrees for the past few … Continue reading

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Seattle, Washington A weekend ago, in the midst of a series of river rafting guide training weekends, a slew of us in an armada of rafts launched onto a notably burlier-looking Green River at Kanaskat-Palmer State Park.  Few amongst this … Continue reading

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Seattle, Washington The headline just about says it all.  It’s a Washington white water rafting DEAL!  Especially since the 15% Discount applies to one of the most pristine stretches of white water in the Pacific Northwest and only a hop, … Continue reading

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Seattle, Washington If Google has directed you to this page, it is no accident.  If you came in search of information regarding white water rafting trips in or near by Washington, D.C., you will be severely disappointed.  But if you … Continue reading

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Seattle, Washington The Deschutes River in north central Oregon – east of the Cascade Range – is the closest family overnight river rafting trip to Seattle and Portland.  Because it is to the east of the mountains, it is far … Continue reading

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Leavenworth, Washington I am a white water rafting conservative.  When it comes to white water, I am as cautious as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs. Not that I haven’t thrown caution to the wind every … Continue reading

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Seattle, Washington The Emerald City, also known as Seattle, where it drizzles so much weather forecasters talk wistfully about “sun breaks” during the summer, is wedged between formidable mountain ranges and vast swaths of saltwater and is also the jumping … Continue reading

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Leavenworth, Washington Labor Day has come and gone, the Seahawks are starting the football season, Seattle is in the midst of breaking a record for days without rain and – as I type these words – the Tieton River, a … Continue reading

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Leavenworth, Washington Over Memorial Weekend, a group of ladies celebrating an imminent wedding date booked a river rafting trip on the Wenatchee River at pretty high water.  The organizer of the trip – but not the bride-to-be – was a … Continue reading

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