Middle Fork American River Rafting Video
Waffling between rivers? Trying to decide on a one day or overnight trip? Take a tour with us, why don’t you, and journey into the Middle Fork American River canyon….
Published June 5th, 2014
New Video: Cherry Creek Rafting
Shot on Cherry Creek just before (like the day of. Literally.) the Rim Fire swept through the canyon. And, did you know that the Cherry Creek season has already started? We’re running trips now all the way until September 1st, […]
Video: Tuolumne River Rafting!
Our new video (courtesy of guide Nate and Char) is a magical look into the Tuolumne River. Shot on a two-day trip in 2013, before the Rim Fire. Enjoy!
Rim Fire Update: Tuolumne River’s Road to Recovery
AO Rafting owner Scott A got the opportunity to check out the Tuolumne River canyon with the US Forest Service last week. Although still closed to the general public, the Forest Service has been working on the access road to the Tuolumne put-in
AO Rafting on NPR: “Whitewater Rafting to Continue Despite Dry Winter”
This article accompanied Scott A’s interview on Capital Public Radio’s Insight program on January 15, 2014. You can listen to the entire interview as well.
How AO Rafting Parties Down in the Off-Season
“You work for a rafting company? It must be dead this time of year—what do you do all day?” Oh, not much. Here’s a partial taste of what we do this time of year: Winterisation of our River Office property […]
25 Years of Cherry Creek Rafting
There has been plenty of reminiscing around here lately. Last year we hit the big 5-0 in terms of years on California rivers–and this summer we realized that we’ve been on the mack-Daddy of the them all, Cherry Creek for […]
Best River Trips for Family Rafting
Summer is winding down and for many of you that means the kids will soon be headed back to school, buried under homework, band practice, and track meets. Before you lose them to Academia, spend some time reconnecting and hanging […]
Great News for Folsom Lake Reservoir–and California Rivers
So literally a few days ago water experts were looking at Folsom Lake, shaking their heads, and pretty much throwing up their hands–the lake was literally at 31% of normal for this time of year. That’s not cool by anyone’s […]
Holy Flooding on the North Fork American River!
Scott A, the intrepid man at the helm of AO Rafting recently headed out into the deluge to check out the waterfalls and mayhem on the North Fork of the American River, which always puts out a great show after […]