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General Precautions
- go at your own risk
- reserve a seat in advance
- group rates offered
- wetsuit usually available
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Rating the Rapids
- Class 1 - Beginner
- Class 2 - Intermediate
- Class 3 - Moderate
- Class 4 - Difficult
- Class 5 - Advanced
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Safety Most companies require:
- river safety orientation or class
- sign a release form
- any medical condition, consult your doctor before booking a trip
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- California White Water Runs
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- Trinity River: raft "Hell Hole", "The
Slot" & "Zig-Zag" - half-day Class 3+ rapids
Upper Klamath River: near the Oregon border, 17 miles
of Class 4 white water
Merced River: Sierra Mtns., near Yosemite, 1-day runs,
Class 3 & 4
Upper Kern: "Widow Makers", 1-day, 10-mile,
Class 3 & 4 runs in S.Sierras
Kings River: for beginners, Class 3 close to Fresno
American River: Sierra Mtn. foothills, 1-day runs in Gold
Country area, "Satan's Cesspool" & "Trouble-maker",
Class 3 & 4
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Adventure
Vacations
P.O.Box 1836
La Jolla CA
92038
858-459-1065 |
Eagle Rafting
610 N. Brady
Ridgecrest,
CA 93555
800-375-7395 |
South Bay
River Rafters
P.O.Box 243
Hermosa Bch, CA 90254
800 655- RAFT
310-545-8572 |
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| Central California |
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Adventure Connection
PO Box 475
Coloma, CA 95613
800/556-6060 |
Action Rafting
816-349-9618
PO Box 348062
Sacramento CA 95834 |
Adventure
Vacations
P.O.Box 1836
La Jolla, CA
92038
619/ 459-1065 |
Ahwahnee
Whitewater
P.O.Box 1161
Columbia,
CA 95310
800 359-9790
209/ 533-1401 |
All-Outdoors California
Whitewater Rafting
1250 Pine Street
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
800/24-RAFTS
925/932-8993 |
American
River Raft Rentals
11257 South Bridge Street
Rancho Cordova
916/635-6400 |
American
River Recreation
6770 Marshall Rd.
P.O. Box 465
Lotus, CA 95651
800/333-7238
530/622-6802 |
American
Whitewater Expeditions
P.O. Box 4280
Sunland, CA 91041-4280
800 825 3205 Summer
800 576 3205 Winter |
ARTA/California
River Trips
916/622-8672 |
Beyond Limits Adventures
P.O.Box 215
Riverbank, CA 95367
800 234-7238 |
Canyon
Raft Rentals
169 Borland Ave
Auburn CA 95603
530 823-0931
American River |
Sierra Map Sets!
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Echo:
The Wilderness Co.
6529W Telegraph Ave.
Oakland, CA 94609-1113
800/652-3246
510/652-1600 |
- Gold Rush
River Runners
6260 Hwy 49
P.O. Box 1070
Lotus, CA 95651
800/900-7238
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Kaweah White
Water Adventures
41881 Sierra Dr.
P.O. Box 1059
Three Rivers,
CA 93271
800/229-8658
209/561-1000 |
- Mother Lode
River Trips
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O.A.R.S. River Trips
SR 49, P.O.Box 67
Angels Camp,
CA 95222
800 346-6277
209/ 736-4677 |
River Journey
14842 Orange Blossom Rd
Oakdale, CA
95361
800/292-2938
209/847-4671 |
River Mountain
Action Tours
P.O.Box 239
Rescue, CA 95672
800 762-7238
530/626-8586 |
River Rat Raft Rentals
4053 Pennslyvania Ave.
9840 Fair Oaks Blvd
Fair Oaks
800 500-7238
916/ 966-6777 |
River
Riders
1911 Douglas Blvd.
Suite 85-345
Roseville, CA 95661
800 655-5864 |
Rubicon Whitewater Adventures
P.O. Box 517
Forestville
CA 95436
707/887-2452
North Coast & Sierra |
South Bay
River Rafters
P.O.Box 243
Hermosa Bch,
CA 90254
800 655- RAFT
310/ 545-8572 |
Spirit Whitewater
P.O.Box 51040
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
800/400-7238
831/373-3275 |
Sunshine Rafting Adventures Oakdale
800/829-7238
209/848-4800 |
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Tributary
Whitewater Tours
20480 Woodbury Dr.
Grass Valley, CA 95949
800 672-3846
530/ 346-6812
rivers:
American, Truckee, Yuba,
Carson, Klamath Trinity |
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Terra's Raft Rentals
8240 Fair Oaks Blvd
Carmichael
916/944-1938 |
W.E.T. River Trips
PO Box 160024
Sacramento, CA 95816
888/RAFTWET |
Whitewater Connection
800/366-7238 |
Whitewater Excitement
P.O.Box 5995
Auburn, CA 95604
800 750-2386 |
Whitewater Voyages
5225 San Pablo Dan Rd.
El Sobrante, CA 94803
800/488-7238
760/376-8806 |
- Zephyr Whitewater Expeditions
P.O. Box 510
Columbia,
CA 95310
800/431-3636
209/532-6249
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Chuck
Richard's
White Water
Box WW, Lk.Isabella 93240
800 624-5950
760/ 379-4444 |
Eagle
Rafting
610 N. Brady
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
800 375-7395 |
Hyside
Inflayables
Kernville
760/376-3723 |
Kern River Tours
P.O.Box3444
Lake Isabella CA 93240
800/844-7238
760/379-4616 |
Outdoor
Adventures
Wofford Heights
760/376-1455 |
Mountain
& River Adventures
P.O.Box 858
Kernville, CA 93238
800/861-6553
760/376-6553 |
Sierra
South Inc
Kernville
760/376-3745 |
White Water Voyages
Lake Isabella
760/379-3244 |
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Ahwahnee
Whitewater
P.O.Box 1161
Columbia, CA 95310
800 359-9790
209/ 533-1401 |
Tahoe
Whitewater Tours
916/581-2441 |
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Tributary
Whitewater Tours
20480 Woodbury Dr.
Grass Valley, CA 95949
800 672-3846
530/ 346-6812
rivers:
American, Truckee, Yuba,
Carson, Klamath Trinity |
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- Northern
California
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All-Outdoors California
Whitewater Rafting
1250 Pine Street
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
800/24-RAFTS
925/932-8993 |
Aurora
River Adventures
P.O.Box 938
Willow Creek, CA 95573
800 562-8475 |
Beyond Limits Adventures
P.O.Box 215
Riverbank, CA 95367
800 234-7238 |
Bigfoot Rafting Co.
Trinity River & Klamath River
Highway 299 at Willow Way
800/722-2223
530/629-2263 |
Copco Lake Store
27734 Copco Rd.
near Oregon border
530/459-3655 |
Cutting
Edge Adventures
PO Box 1334
Mount Shasta
CA
530/926-4647 |
Klamath
River Outfitters
3 Sandy Bar Rd
Somes Bar
530/469-3349 |
Living
Water Recreation
PO Box 1192
Mount Shasta
CA
530/926-5446 |
Mariah Wilderness
Expeditions
P.O. Box 70248
Point Richmond,
94807
800/462-7424 |
Momentum River Expeditions
1257 Siskiyou Blvd #1178
Ashland, Oregon 97520
866 663 5628
541-488-2525 |
O.A.R.S. River Trips
SR 49, P.O.Box 67
Angels Camp,
CA 95222
800 346-6277
209/ 736-4677 |
Old Bridge Rafting & Guide Service
8540 Rush Creek Road
Lewiston, CA 96052
530-778-3436 |
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Redwoods and Rivers Rafting
PO Box 606
Big Bar CA 96010
800-429-0090
530-623-4627
Rafting Trinity, Klamath, Eel Rivers |
River
Country Rafting
110 Nugget
Happy Camp
530/493-2207 |
Northern California Map Set |
River Dancers
302 Terry Lane
Mount Shasta CA
530/926-3517 |
River
Riders
1911 Douglas Blvd.
Suite 85-345
Roseville, CA 95661
800 655-5864 |
River
Travel Center
800/882-7238
P.O. Box 6
Point Arena, CA 95468
rafting & sea kayaking trips
Grand Cyn, Baja, Idaho, Calif, Utah, & Oregon. |
Rubicon Whitewater Adventures
P.O. Box 517
Forestville CA 95436
707/887-2452
North coast & Sierra |
Tributary
Whitewater Tours
20480 Woodbury Dr.
Grass Valley, CA 95949
800 672-3846
916/ 346-6812 |
Trinity River Rafting
Hwy.299 West, Big Flat
800 307-4837 |
Turtle
River Rafting Co.
PO Box 313
Mount Shasta CA
530/926-3443 |
Whitewater Excitement
P.O.Box 5995
Auburn, CA 95604
800 750-2386 |
Wilderness
Adventures
108 Ski Valley Dr.
Mount Shasta CA
530/926-6282 |
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The little red rafters on the longest river in California - the Kings River, on the Western Sierra Nevada mountain range. This stretch is before Pine Flat Reservoir in the lower Kings Canyon portion, outside Kings Cyn National Park.
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Canyon
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Hualapai
River Running
P.O. Box 246
Peach Springs, AZ 86434
800/622-4409
602/769-2210
602/769-2219 |
River
Travel Center
800/882-7238
P.O. Box 6
Point Arena, 95468
rafting & sea kayaking trips throughout U.S. West. Grand
Canyon, Baja, Idaho, California, Utah, & Oregon. |
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Mild to Wild Rafting
& Jeep Tours, Inc.
1111 Camino del Rio
Durango CO 81302
800-567-6745
970-247-4789
435-259-7818 UT |
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Outward Bound School
945 Pennsylvania St. Dept. CP90,
Denver, CO 80203
303-/837-0880 |
River Runners, Ltd.
11150 Hwy.50, Dept.D
Salida, CO 81201
800-525-2081
719-539-2144 |
Rock Gardens Rafting
1308 County Road 129
Glenwood Springs CO 81601
970-945-6737 |
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Wilderness Aware Rafting
In-A-Raft.com
12600 US Hwy 24/285
PO Box 1550
Buena Vista, CO
800-462-7238
719-395-2112
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The the Colorado River near Moab Utah. Mellow rafting most of the time. It's more like a picnic & float trip.
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