What in the World Is Ruck-a-Chucky?
Apart from the fact that it’s pretty fun to pronounce, what actually is Ruck-a-Chucky? Let’s explore all the different namesakes on and around the Middle Fork American River.
Ride Along: Top 5 Rapids on Cherry Creek (Upper Tuolumne River)
The incomparable Upper Tuolumne River, more commonly known as Cherry Creek, boasts more than 20 unforgettable Class 4 & 5 rapids. Let’s look at the top five that made our list.
Discover the Tuolumne River Beyond the Rapids
The whitewater community recognizes the Tuolumne as California’s premier river rafting destination. But do you know much about where the river you rafted on originates and where it continues past the take-out spot? Let’s find out!
Explore South Lake Tahoe After Your Summer Rafting Trip
Known as the “Jewel of the Sierra,” and conveniently just an hour’s drive from your rafting trip on the American River, Lake Tahoe makes for a stunning addition to your whitewater adventure. Check out our recommendations!
Discover the Middle Fork of the American River Beyond the Rapids
Have you ever wondered what lies above and/or below the whitewater section of the river you’re rafting? Are there other adventure opportunities beyond rafting? Let’s look at the Middle Fork of the American River watershed.
What to Wear for Summer Rafting in California – A Visual Guide
Listen to our guide Emma as she provides some tips on what to wear and how to gear up for a summertime rafting trip so that you can enjoy your day on the river in maximum comfort, and in style!
Explore the American River Trail
The American River Trail spans from Old Town Sacramento all the way to our little South Fork American River valley. The newest section of this trail brings you up close and personal with one of our favorite Class 3 rapids! Can you guess which one it is?
Don’t Make These Newbie Mistakes on Your Rafting Trip
Are you gearing up for your very first whitewater rafting adventure? You probably have a lot of questions. Read on to avoid making one of these newbie mistakes!
Riverside Camping Under the Stars
Enjoy the unique benefits of camping in nature even after dark! Check out some tricks and tips for an awesome stargazing experience on your next multi-day rafting trip.
Explore Auburn and the American River Foothills
Auburn is the perfect and convenient place to stop after rafting any of the three forks of the American river. Join us as we explore this mountain city, and check out our top recommendations!
