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Jon Osgood Owner
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Itinerary Middle Fork American River Whitewater Rafting
Your day whitewater rafting on the Middle Fork American River
CHOOSE YOUR MIDDLE FORK RAFTING TRIP
Middle Fork Minimum Age 12
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ONE DAY MIDDLE FORK WHITEWATER RAFTING TRIP |
Where: Oxbow Bend to Greenwood Bridge
Length: 18 miles
Class: III - IV
- Camp the night before your trip for free.
- Or arrive the morning of your trip at camp by 7:00 AM or the meeting spot in Auburn by 8:00 AM (by prior arrangement only).
- The Safety Talk will be given before the start of your paddle rafting adventure.
- You’ll raft the world famous Tunnel Chute Rapid as well as Chunder, Mushroom, and many more.
- A tasty deli-style lunch will be served along the river.
- You’ll reach the take-out between 3:30 to 4:30 PM for the drive back to Auburn or the Coloma campsite. Ice cold beverages will be provided.
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TWO DAY MIDDLE FORK/SOUTH FORK UPPER COMBO WHITEWATER RAFTING TRIP |
Where: Day One Oxbow Bend to Greenwood Bridge - Day Two Chili Bar to Coloma
Length: 18 miles Middle Fork - 6 miles Upper (Chili Bar) South Fork
Class: III - IV
- Arrive the day before your trip.
- The first day of the trip starts with a Continental breakfast at approximately 6:45 AM.
- Departure for the put-in is at 7:30 AM.
- The Safety Talk will be given before the start of your paddle rafting adventure.
- You’ll raft the world famous Tunnel Chute Rapid as well as Chunder, Mushroom, and many more.
- A tasty deli-style lunch will be served along the river.
- You’ll reach the take-out between 3:30 to 4:30 PM for the drive back to the Coloma campsite. Ice cold beverages will be provided.
- Enjoy some tasty hors d'oeuvres and free time until we serve a delicious dinner prepared by our experienced Chef.
- After dinner, we present a digital slide show of your trip from beginning to end.
SECOND DAY - Upper South Fork American
- The second day of your river adventure starts with a hearty breakfast.
- Shuttle to the put-in at Chili Bar.
- Paddle your way through rapids such as Meatgrinder, Triple Threat, and the famous Troublemaker.
- Trip ends below Troublemaker Rapid between 12:00 & 12:30 PM
- A satisfying lunch back at camp completes your unforgettable two-day river adventure.
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TWO DAY SOUTH FORK LOWER/ MIDDLE FORK COMBO WHITEWATER RAFTING TRIP |
Where: Day One Coloma to Salmon Falls - Day Two Oxbow Bend to Greenwood Bridge
Length: 15 miles South Fork Gorge - 18 miles Middle Fork
Class: III - IV
- Arrive the day before your trip.
- The first day of the trip starts with a with a hearty breakfast.
- When the Safety Talk is finished you’ll walk a short distance to the put-in.
- Your trip starts just below Troublemaker Rapid.
- A hearty deli-style lunch is served at our riverside lunch site.
- Then you’ll head downstream to the Gorge, a canyon filled with rapids such as Satan’s Cesspool, Bouncing Rock, and Hospital Bar.
- After the last rapid our Honda Jet Ski will tow the rafts across Folsom Lake to the take-out.
- Ice-cold beverages will be provided and our shuttle will take you back to the American Whitewater campsite between 4:00 & 4:30 PM.
- Enjoy some tasty hors d'oeuvres and free time until we serve a delicious dinner prepared by our experienced Chef.
- After dinner, we present a digital slide show of your trip from beginning to end.
SECOND DAY - Middle Fork American River
- The second day of the trip starts with a Continental breakfast at approximately 6:45 AM.
- Departure for the put-in is at 7:30 AM.
- You’ll raft the world famous Tunnel Chute Rapid as well as Chunder, Mushroom, and many more.
- A tasty deli-style lunch will be served along the river.
- You’ll reach the take-out between 3:30 to 4:30 PM for the drive back to the Coloma campsite. Ice cold beverages will be provided.
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Hello Everybody!
This is the best vacation I ever had!!! I would like to thank you all for making this possible.
I have been telling all my friends to go out and raft with AWE. Your guides are awesome.
They made an excellent hearty lunch, brought us the greatest adventure ever and worked on the 4th of July. Our guide- Kaitlin is the best. She is very professional, skillful and cool. Everybody in the boat is a beginner but yet she made us feel confident in ourselves. I am so confident in her that I told my friends to request for her when they go up there.
Hope to raft with you guys soon. Once again thanks for a memorable adventure.
Your staff is top notch and you are lucky to have them.
Regards, F. D.
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