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Salmon River Beaches - Where did the sand come from?!
The Salmon River, winding through the heart of Idaho's wilderness, is a testament to the beauty and power of nature left untamed. Unlike...

Justin Smith
Mar 1, 20242 min read


Idaho: The Whitewater State
Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the Gem State earns its other nickname, "The Whitewater State," through the sheer abundance...

Justin Smith
Feb 29, 20244 min read


🌊Beyond the River Lottery: Methods to Consistently Secure Your Ideal River Trip
Frustrated with the river permit lottery system? Methods to consistently secure your ideal river trip.

Justin Smith
Feb 13, 20244 min read


Is Rafting Safe? A Guide for First-Timers and Concerned Parents
When families start planning their first river adventure, one of the most common questions we hear is simple: “Is whitewater rafting safe?” At Adventure Idaho, we understand that safety comes first—especially for parents introducing their kids to the outdoors. The good news is, when you raft with a licensed outfitter and trained guides, whitewater rafting is statistically one of the safest adventure sports in America . The Facts About Rafting Safety According to the American

Justin Smith
Jan 12, 20243 min read


4 Days on the Lower Salmon: A Family Adventure Awaits!
Looking for a fantastic family adventure this summer? Consider rafting the Lower Salmon River! This river offers an unforgettable experience

Adventure Idaho
Jan 10, 20243 min read


Youth Rafting Trips: Revealing the Splendors of the Ultimate Youth Group Adventure!
Embark on a Budget-Friendly, Thrilling Rafting Adventure Welcome to the Salmon River High Adventure Base, where a 3-day rafting journey...

Justin Smith
Jan 2, 20243 min read


Looking for the Wildest Ride or a Family Adventure? The Guide to Rafting Idaho's Whitewater Rivers
Idaho's rivers, shaped by the forces of nature and time, offer a diverse range of experiences that beckon adventurers and families alike.

Justin Smith
Dec 21, 20234 min read


The Ultimate Scout Adventure: Rafting, Jet Boating, and Hiking Mountain Peaks - From $795 a person!
For decades, Boy Scouts have tested their mettle against the rapids of Idaho's famous Middle Fork of the Salmon River. In a BSA...

Justin Smith
Dec 11, 20233 min read


Unveiling the Secrets of Our Viral River Games: Dive Deeper into the Fun!
Our Instagram reel went viral with over 210,000 views and counting fast! Who knew watching river games would make such a splash? And with...

Justin Smith
Aug 15, 20234 min read


Idaho is Primed for a Big Whitewater Season. Here's how to experience it.
Discover how this year's abundant snowpack impacts Idaho's rivers and sets the stage for exhilarating whitewater rafting experiences!

Adventure Idaho
May 1, 20233 min read


Rafting the Lower Salmon
Lower Salmon Map, jetboat shuttle, rapids, rentals and other trip logistics. Everything you need to know!

Justin Smith
Apr 14, 20236 min read


What to pack on a multi-day rafting trip?
Pack like a pro for your next rafting trip.

Justin Smith
Apr 10, 20234 min read


Salmon River High Adventure Base
Whitewater rafting camp for youth groups, family gatherings, etc. See new rapids each day with the same base camp.

Adventure Idaho
Apr 9, 20231 min read


2023 Idaho High Water Prediction
AI high water predictions for the 2023 Idaho whitewater season. Snowpack at 118% with more cold, wet weather to come. What will this bring?

Justin Smith
Apr 5, 20235 min read


Best Whitewater Rafting Near McCall, Idaho
If you're looking for an exciting whitewater rafting adventure near McCall, Idaho, look no further than the Salmon River in Riggins. It's...

Adventure Idaho
Apr 3, 20232 min read


Maps - Salmon River Whitewater Rapids
As a whitewater enthusiast, one of the most important tools in your arsenal is a good map. In this post, we will explore some of the best...

Adventure Idaho
Mar 31, 20232 min read


Riggins, The Whitewater Capital of Idaho
As one of the top whitewater outfitters in Idaho, Adventure Idaho is proud to call Riggins the whitewater capital of the state. There are...

Adventure Idaho
Mar 31, 20232 min read


How Safe is Rafting on the Salmon River?
Whitewater rafting is an exciting and popular outdoor activity that can provide an unforgettable adventure for people of all ages and...

Adventure Idaho
Mar 31, 20232 min read
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