Thanks for Rafting With AO in 2022!
Let’s look back at the 2022 rafting season that was full of friends, family, and adventure on some of the most beautiful and dynamic rivers in California.
All Smiles on Goodwin Canyon, October 15-16
Our talented river guides not only expertly led their crews through the exciting whitewater that Goodwin Canyon offers, they also captured the essence of this past fun-filled weekend on camera. And it was all thumbs up!
Fall Rafting Vibes – South Fork American River
A great combination of whitewater thrills and peaceful & playful floats in the calmer stretches of the river. Welcome to fall rafting on the South Fork of the American River!
Crashing Waves on the South Fork American
This last weekend in August was full of big waves and huge smiles. The South Fork of the American River will continue to deliver through the end of October this year!
Enjoy the Tuolumne River Canyon Inside ‘n Out
Just this past weekend these lucky guests enjoyed all that a multi-day Tuolumne rafting trip has to offer: World class rafting, awesome side hikes, wilderness camping and delicious food on a beautiful remote beach.
Reversal: Experience the American River Through New Eyes
ARC is an organization that facilitates an annual multi-day rafting trip on the Middle Fork American for individuals recently released from incarceration. Seeing the river through their eyes is inspiring.
Ride Along: Top 5 Rapids on the South Fork American River
The South Fork is easy to get to, has a long season, and a whole lot of fun whitewater which actually makes choosing the 5 best rapids difficult! Listen and watch the countdown of the top 5 drops on this iconic river.
Middle Fork’s Chunder Rapid Side-by-Side
Two rafts, two different guides and paddling crews, but the execution – carbon copy flawless!
The Art of Running a Class V Rapid
Enjoy this slow motion video of a clean run through Lewis’ Leap, Cherry Creek’s 15th and final Class V rapid. The trip is far from over though as more action awaits downstream.
Side Hikes Complete Your Rafting Trip!
Multi-day wilderness river trips offer so much more than just a couple of days of rafting. Besides a more relaxing pace on the water, we get to explore the river surroundings – such as this cool slot canyon on our Dardanelles Creek hike (Middle Fork American)
