The variety of cultural offerings and world-class recreation that give the Sun Valley area—America's first and oldest destination ski resort—its sustained draw ...
The best season of the year is as short as it is sun-filled, so you want to fit the maximum amount of fun into each and every week of summer. Here's the plan to ...
According to David Falls, plant manager, the gear mechanism became stripped and required about a week to repair. He said high water levels pressing against ...
The new immersive wellness program begins next month and is offered at any time. It fits with your vacation rather than you needing to make your plans around ...
A pair of river rafts floating down the Jordan River on a winter day. By Emily Bingham | ebingham@mlive.com. The words "winter" and "river rafting" don't often ...
Car free in Santiago, Chile, can mean a ride along streets that are free of vehicles. It's a novel idea, if not necessarily new, and it gives you a different way of ...
DOVER-FOXCROFT — Pine Tree Hospice will be hosting Trivia Night at The Commons at Central Hall, 152 East Main Street, starting at 7 p.m. on Friday, March ...
With canoeing, archery, fishing, hiking and more, these exclusive residential developments in the Blue Ridge Mountains will have wealthy homeowners singing ...
The data available for injuries or fatalities resulting from outdoor recreation activities is scant compared to that of sports.
It's a worn and torn cliché with numerous iterations: The couple that runs together stays together. The couple that … climbs … hikes … swims … etc. Fill in the ...
It's safe to say that nothing about the wedding between Ellen Bennett and Casey Caplowe was ordinary or expected—and her yellow ombre gown was just the ...
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites next to the Great Allegheny Passage hopes to quickly emerge from bankruptcy.
SILOAM SPRINGS (KFSM) — Planning is underway for a multi-million dollar outdoor water park in Siloam Springs. The Grand River Dam Authority and the ...
Just days after the organization formerly known as the Boy Scouts of America began allowing girls to join its ranks, an all-girls troop held its first official meeting ...
The chief executive of Experience Co has stepped down after the adventure tourism company revised its full-year guidance down $10 million citing poor weather ...
Joseph Seefried fell in love with white water rafting in his late teens during his first trip down the Penobscot River rapids. “I was on the Penobscot River with my ...
Four Americans killed in Costa Rica white water rafting trip intended to be friend's bachelor party.
Rafting guides in Costa Rica say the country's regulation infrastructure has not evolved enough to ensure the safety of tourists who go whitewater rafting.
Whitewater rafting in Wisconsin? It's not the Grand Canyon, but a few rivers churn up Class II-IV rapids for a wild ride in the spring and summer. Here's where ...
Ernesto Sierra, Jorge Caso, Sergio Lorenzo and Andres Denis were killed during a white-water rafting tour on the Naranjo River in Quepos, Costa Rica.
The U.S. Army Corps of engineers has agreed to extend the whitewater rafting season by two weeks at the Breaks Interstate Park region in Pike County, Ky.
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — It's only a proposal – one of six, in fact – but news that a developer is seeking to build a $290-million mixed-use community on the ...
At the end of an ordinary West Virginia summer, whitewater rafting outfitters sometimes worry they won't have enough water for the Gauley River season.
The river through the Menominee Indian Reservation features a series of rapids and waterfalls that rafters can paddle in two-person rafts.
Pennsylvania offers many whitewater rafting opportunities on the Lehigh River, but there are a number of things that participants should be aware of to stay safe ...
A wrongful death lawsuit filed against a Gallatin Gateway-based whitewater rafting company has settled out of court.
The smallest of the four main islands that make up Japan, Shikoku is less visited compared to other parts of the country despite its mild climate, natural scenery, ...
A settlement deal has been reached in the litigation over the June 2016 rafting death of a Maryland man on the Roaring Fork River.Attorneys introduced a “joint ...
SUMMERSVILLE — Whitewater rafters from all over the country gathered near the riverbank to await the buzzing, a sound that signifies roaring and rushing ...
A native of Franklin, Bill Yacopucci has seen the view from Central Street of the city's iconic Trestle Bridge all his life.On Friday, Yacopucci got to see the ...
SUMMERSVILLE — Whitewater rafters from all over the country gathered near the riverbank to await the buzzing, a sound that signifies roaring and rushing ...
Even for someone who grew up paddling on whitewater and competing at kayaking, the Great Recession could be a scary ride. But like a good rafting trip, ...
If you've ever fantasized about seeing the world then this could be your absolute dream job.
A groom opened up about the tragic whitewater-rafting accident that left four of their friends dead last month.
The U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, N.C., is considering a recreational project at Finlay Park in downtown Columbia, S.C. Columbia City Council's ...
Stories of drought and low water levels have shrouded Colorado this summer. Drought has left forests and rivers dry while contributing to dangerous wildfire ...
The widow of a man killed during a commercial rafting trip has sued an Aspen rafting company claiming its employees misrepresented the risk.
With the season starting in three months, the Virginia Basketball team took to the rapids of West Virginia to blow off some steam and do some team building ...
As a Grand Canyon guide, she's responsible for getting rafters safely — and politely — down the Colorado River.
One person died and two were injured when a guided-tour raft overturned Tuesday afternoon on the Spokane River near the Bowl and Pitcher area of Riverside ...
An Aspen rafting company facing a lawsuit for the June 2016 death of a Maryland man argues it cannot be held responsible because the victim signed a waiver.
Beth Rypins, who owns and operates Wine Country CrossFit in Napa, will represent the U.S. on a women's masters team at the World Whitewater Rafting ...
Normally a smiling Grinch snow pattern appears on the side of 14235-foot Mount Shavano around the June solstice, signaling to locals the arrival of the big ...
CLOQUET, Minn. (WCCO) — Not many people know that Minnesota is home to some pretty daring whitewater rafting. In fact, a part of the St. Louis River near ...
KREMMLING, Colo. — In the state known as the “mother of rivers,” the third-warmest and driest period in more than a century is wreaking havoc on waterways ...
An Aspen rafting company facing a negligence and fraud lawsuit for the June 2016 death of a Maryland man has filed a counterclaim arguing it cannot be held ...
IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Despite a below-average snow pack across Colorado, whitewater rafting companies on Clear Creek hope to break more records this ...
The wife of 58-year-old Maryland man who died two years ago during a rafting trip down the runoff-swollen Roaring Fork River filed a federal lawsuit Friday ...
Brian Goodwin didn't know when he came to Montana more than a week ago to say one last goodbye to his dying mother that he would come close to death.
The first 7 miles beneath the Flaming Gorge Dam have a blend of stunning scenery and beginner- friendly white water rapids. Enjoy the video and learn how to ...
Colorado is called “the mother of rivers” for a reason: it's one of the most popular states for river rafting in the country. But like the rest of our region, ...
Zachary David-Michael Bryant was on his first Boy Scout camping trip with Troop 213 when he lived up to their motto: “Be Prepared.” Bryant, a member of Boy ...
LEHIGHTON, Pa. -- The girls on the bus were in good spirits despite a dramatic night on the Lehigh River. More than 200 rafters belonging to a church group ...
A 67-year-old Meridian man died Saturday after he went out of his raft while whitewater rafting on the Payette River in Boise County and drowned.
A thing I learned today is that Oklahoma City has a boat district with a whitewater rafting course, which is the kind of hustle I admire in the capital of a landlocked ...
Kit Bernardi's family tests the whitewaters of the 104 miles of more than 100 Class III through IV rapids of Idaho's Middle Fork of the Salmon River.
Members of a bachelor party, which turned tragic after a whitewater-rafting accident in Costa Rica killed several attendees, described to ABC News how difficult ...
Planners of the Greater Des Moines Water Trails project in downtown Des Moines expect to see a return on investment within the first five years, a new study ...
Daniel Stillman gave up his full-time job as a physical therapist to become a whitewater-rafting guide out West.
Augusta is currently in limbo when it comes to the future of the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam and the possibility of a whitewater park. Just last year, the ...
CAÑON CITY — The languid seven blocks or so of Main Street that mark the heart of downtown here hardly seem like a place for a revolution. Traffic rushes by ...
Whitewater rafting is an amazing adventure everyone should try at least once in their lives. There's a river out there for just about any experience and comfort ...
Despite the gloom and doom surrounding drought in parts of Colorado and its impact on recreation, river outfitters say conditions in much of the state are ...
The state offers 30 sections of rivers for all abilities and adrenaline levels, and the Poudre River is one of them.
(WTVM) - The Muscogee County Coroner's Office has confirmed the identity of the man who drowned following a whitewater rafting trip in the Chattahoochee ...
We asked you on Instagram, Facebook + Twitter to tell us what you want to see built by the Whitewater Center in Finlay Park.
Council facility aims to attract kayakers, fire brigade, water polo players and tourists.
City council plans €12m water sports facility for George's Dock.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will extend the whitewater season on Eastern Kentucky's Russell Fork this year by two weeks as part of a pilot program that ...
This landlocked city built an entire downtown water playground.
A group of girls from a religious Jewish camp in the area of Woodburne, New York has been found safe after an hours-long search and rescue mission was ...
Rafting's up! Whitewater rafting season is here! Looking for the most popular whitewater rafting rivers in US? Here's some of the most exciting destinations to get ...
CHERWON, Republic of Korea - Equipped with a helmet, life vest and paddle, first-time rafters were filled with both excitement and anxiety as they approached ...
PENN FOREST TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Whitewater rafting companies in Carbon County are getting ready for their busy season. Soon Pocono Whitewater in Carbon ...
Tennessee's Ocoee River received some flattering recognition today as it made TripAdvisor's list of top 20 whitewater rafting trips in the U.S..
Alvin Lino died Saturday night after being ejected from his raft during a Whitewater Express excursion. The cause of death by the Muscogee County coroner was ...
Giving adventure seekers a one of a kind view of their city.
The awe we feel in nature can dramatically reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, according to UC Berkeley research that tracked psychological ...
Questions are still mounting after 46-year old Alvin Lino of Marietta, Georgia, died following a guided raft tour along the Chattahoochee River in Columbus.
The first summer tease, with temperatures in the 80s, arrived this past week in the Sierra foothills. But the real treats are in the rivers that cascade down the flank ...
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell says the Army Corps of Engineers has agreed to study the possibility of expanding whitewater rafting season at Breaks Interstate ...
As part of a "Costa Rica Rainforests and Rivers" trip run by Off the Map Travel, you can arrive to the luxurious Pacuare Lodge by white water raft.
Stories of a famous Dolores River rapid and how it got its absurd local nickname – the Chicken Raper – were shared with a packed house of boaters...
IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – A woman is in a Denver hospital with what are described as critical injuries after an accident during a whitewater rafting trip ...
Hells Canyon is one fitting place to fete the landmark protection Act.
Does anything sound better than a craft beer after a sunny day on the river? That's just one guilty pleasure coming along for the ride on many of today's rafting ...
Backers of a $117 million plan to bring recreation to downtown Des Moines' rivers and create a network of 80 water trails across central Iowa released new ...
NAINITAL: In relief to adventure tourism industry in the state, the Uttarakhand high court on Wednesday decided to allow white water rafting under str.
“It is absolutely miraculous that, since whitewater has happened, we've almost had a 50 percent increase in our gross receipts. That is direct taxable sales that ...
A plan to bring whitewater rafting to a 5.5-mile stretch of the New River from Hawks Nest Dam to Gauley Bridge won't get underway until next year, following an ...
A bachelor party trip to Costa Rica turned into a "living nightmare" when Four American tourists and one Costa Rican tour guide were killed while rafting last ...
Pesh Fest hosted its third annual white water rafting competition over the weekend, and Photojournalist Bobby Sherman was along for the ride.
Loose Women's Andrea McLean talks to Gabrielle Fagan about finding contentment, regaining control of her health and managing menopause.
With temperatures lowering each day, it is clear winter is here in Northern Michigan. This however, is not stopping one iconic summer destination from drawing ...
Skies are clear on the "wild and scenic" stretch of the Rogue River, despite wildfires raging nearby.
Chrissy Teigen shared a video on Instagram of her and husband John Legend white-water rafting with a group of people. Her caption reads, “teaching kids ...
The Oklahoma City Council on Tuesday approved a $2 million deal negotiated with the Oklahoma City Boathouse Foundation to reimburse the foundation for ...
Despite the fact that Idaho is known as the white water state, the cost of rafting gear or going with a guide can be expensive. Which prevents many kids from ...
The preliminary autopsy results on a Mableton, Ga., man who died on the Chattahoochee whitewater course in Columbus earlier this month show he died of ...
Most Grand Canyon rafting trips book a year or two in advance. Here's the rundown on our editor's recent Grand Canyon rafting experience, including what to ...