What happens on a typical trip? How are the boats set up?
You’ll meet the trip leader at your designated place and time. He or she will distribute and collect your release forms and get everyone on the Armadillo (our bus). You’ll go to the put-in, from where the trip will start, and the trip leader will give you a safety talk. This is a vital 20 minutes or so of information about how to be safe on the water. Then you’ll head to your boat. The boats typically seat six to seven people and a guide. The guide will give you further instruction on how to paddle and how to follow his or her commands. Then you’ll head on down the river and have the time of your life!
You’ll meet the trip leader at your designated rendezvous place and time. He or she will collect your release forms, distribute wet suits if you rent them, then get everyone prepared for the river tirp. You’ll go to the river put-in, from where the trip will start, and the trip leader will give you a safety talk. This is a vital 20 minutes or so of information! You should then be ready to begin your river trip. A typical raft seats six to eight people and a guide, though on some rivers there may be alternative such as inflatable kayaks. As you approach some of the rapids, the guide will provide you with further instruction on how to navigate.
You’ll meet the trip leader at your designated rendezvous place and time. He or she will collect your release forms, distribute wet suits if you rent them from us, then get everyone on the bus. You’ll go to the put-in, from where the trip will start, and the trip leader will give you a safety talk. This information is about how to be safe on the water. Then you’ll head to your boat. The boats typically seat six to eight people and a guide, though we also offer alternatives such as Inflatable Kayaks. The guide will give you further instruction on how to paddle, and how to follow his or her commands. Then you’ll head on down the river, and have the time of your life!
You’ll meet at our shop a half hour before departure. After check in we will get your gear and you can use our changing facilities to prepare. You will also have time to buy any last minute supplies or a snack before your trip. You’ll go to the river put-in via our shuttle vehicles, from where the trip will start, and the trip leader will give you a safety talk. This is a vital 20 minutes or so of information! You should then be ready to begin your river trip. A typical raft seats six to seven people and a guide and has hold-on handles for every rafter. As you approach some of the rapids, the guide will provide you with further instruction on how to navigate.
You’ll meet the trip leader at your designated rendezvous place and time. He or she will collect your release forms, distribute wet suits if you rent them from us, then get everyone on the bus. You’ll go to the put-in, from where the trip will start, and the trip leader will give you a safety talk. This is a vital 20 minutes or so of information about how to be safe on the water. Then you’ll head to your boat. The boats typically seat six to eight people and a guide. The guide will give you further instruction on how to paddle, and how to follow his or her commands. Then you’ll head on down the river, and have the time of your life!
