There is an endless stream of gear out there to buy. Some of that gear is specialized and only gets on occasion while other stuff can be used everyday. That...

The 3:1 mechanical advantage system, commonly known as the Z-drag or Z-rig, is a straightforward method that increases the pulling force on a rope attached to a raft. This system...

In this episode of Safety First with Danger Tate, we dive into a conversation with Elisha McArthur, co-founder of Canyon River Instruction and Worldwide Women of Whitewater. Elisha shares how...

Watershed Drybags are the GOAT when it comes to keeping your gear dry on whitewater trips. But let’s be real—these bags come with a slight learning curve. In this post,...

Summer is right around the corner—which hopefully means more river days for everyone! I am sure all of your rafters have a few kayakers in your crew and have noticed...

So, you got the email— "You won a Middle Fork of the Salmon permit" email? Congrats! The Middle Fork isn’t just a river trip—it’s 100 miles of wild Idaho winding...

Whether you’re cooking for two or thirty, the 4-bucket dishwashing system keeps your camp kitchen clean, efficient, and safe. Here's a breakdown of each step, plus some hot tips to...

If you’re craving some adventure but don’t have time for a multi-day expedition, a whitewater day trip is the perfect solution. The West is packed with rivers offering everything from...

Get ready for an exciting episode of Safety First with Danger Tate! This time, Tate sits down with whitewater legend Mark Singleton. With 18 years as the executive director of...

When you're on the river, having the right snacks on hand can make all the difference between an amazing experience and one that’s fueled by hunger-induced frustration. Snacks aren’t just...