We've done it before. We have an impeccable safety record," said Richards. Some rafting companies, like Wet River Trips, are taking added safety steps to deal with the current conditions.

American River offering 'once in a lifetime' rafting conditions above Folsom Lake, company says Rafting businesses along Truckee River closed for the season for an unusual reason. Here's why ...

Water from the run-off is running clear and bringing a good start to rafting season on the Arkansas River. The river is high enough for some thrills and will get higher in the weeks ahead.

In a 1968 speech made while signing a series of conservation bills, President Lyndon B. Johnson expounded on the wonders of a ...

The author went on his first rafting trip at the age of 12; now a father, he wanted his two young sons to also experience a western river. Rebecca Stumpf for The New York Times ...

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