Liz Hymans, an OARS original, reflects back on the early days of the rafting industry & what it was like to be among the first wave of female river guides.

With record snowpack across the Western United States, rafting outfitters are expecting a great year, especially in California and Utah. 

OARS guide Lee Bassett talks about what makes rafting in Dinosaur National Monument so special and why we need river trips in our lives.

This unforgettable road trip loop from San Francisco to Oregon's Rogue River and down California's Highway 1 has it all. See the itinerary.

A river guide reflects on the concept of home and her time spent living in the old Hatch bus on the OARS Dinosaur property in Vernal, Utah.

We've put together a month-by-month guide to some of the best river trips around the world. Here's how to raft year-round...

OARS guest Pat Killien and his wife met after chatting about river trips. The two decided to tie the knot in Grand Canyon.

Explore the 2024 - 2025 Pinnacles of Adventure catalog to find your next vacation - Guiding Life's Greatest Adventures Since 1969

With water levels in Lake Powell dropping to record lows, we take a look at what it could mean for rafters who frequent Cataract Canyon.

Photography on a whitewater rafting trip presents unique challenges. OARS' photographer shares tips to help you capture great rafting photos.