OARS California whitewater rafting trips have 50+ years experience on 6 California rafting rivers. Rated “Best River Outfitter” by National Geographic!

Just a six hour drive from Portland is the gateway to Idaho’s world-renowned rivers and Lower Salmon River rafting. You'll wish you knew about this sooner.

Everybody notices a good tan. But it's the weird tans that you should be after. Here they are, and here's how to get them.

Just the act of planning a vacation can benefit our health, but here's why you should definitely follow through with those travel plans.

Even if you’re a hardcore camper, glamping sounds pretty nice sometimes, right? Here's where you can find luxury camping at its best in the Western U.S.

Wilderness can be a cure for what ails us, and an Idaho whitewater rafting trip on the Salmon River is just what the doctor ordered for this author.

The Emerald Mile has all the elements of becoming a classic river read for generations of adventure-lovers to come. Read our review...

These eco-friendly sunscreens will protect you from the sun, but won’t leave behind nasty gunk in the water.

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Ever wondered how the modern day life jacket came to be? A whitewater safety guru gives us an oral history of the PFD. Check out its evolution...