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First Rafting Trip of 2012!

First Trip of the season last Saturday! Nikki giving her crew a big ride at Satan’s Cespool.. That may have been the highest water of the season at 4000 cfs! but the summer fun is just getting started.

South Fork of the American River – Half Day ...

Spring is almost in the air and April 28 will be Mariah’s first day on the river in the 2012 California Rafting Season! (link goes to our home page) also is “Kiss Your Mate Day”.  (http://www.holidayinsights.com/other/kissyourmateday.htm)   Join us on the South Fork American River where you can kiss your mate or friend as you head into the currents with us. March snows and rain are filling the reservoirs, which...

Wine production has a rich tradition here in El Do...

Wine production has a rich tradition here in El Dorado County. Beginning in the 1870s the area was one of the largest producers of wine in California. Located in the Sierra foothills just west of Lake Tahoe and less than an hours drive east of Sacramento on US Highway 50 and within 2 hours east of the San Francisco Bay Area, the El Dorado County appellation represents a wide assortment of flavorful and award winning varieties...

First Blog Post! We Are Happy Rafters

Donna Hunter owner of Mariah Wilderness Expeditions took a trip on the SouthFork of the American River with Friends! Donna, Mariah’s Wilderness Expeditions’ owner, and Fred Grote, a long time professional river guide, take to the California river rapids. Who said that adventure and whitewater rafing is over at age 60? Should 60 year old guides and whitewater enthusiasts still take to the river? Meet two friends:...