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How to Choose an Outfitter

How do you choose an outfitter for a rafting trip? Remember, this is your vacation. It's going to be fun, but one where you truly need someone to take care of you. Someone you trust. Keep these two points in mind:

First, look for a company that has been in business for several years, has a current operating license, and is an active member of a professional rafting association. You should feel confident in the hands of a qualified guide: Very few accidents occur among the 2 million people a year who take trips with commercial outfitters. Read More