Hells Canyon Raft River Blog
The True Secret to an Amazing Hells Canyon Raft Trip?
HCR Guides are the Best in the Business! It’s no secret that whitewater rafting makes for an awesome family vacation. Blasting through rapids, sharing new experiences, getting awestruck by amazing scenery, and enjoying surprisingly delicious river food are all part of...
The Healing Power of Nature
Science Explains How A Hells Canyon Raft Trip Can Heal Your Mind & Body We all know how good being in nature can make us feel. The sounds of a river, the sunlight dancing on rippling water, the fresh clean air – all these things ease our stress, help us relax and...
Women of the Snake River
A journey down the Snake River of Hells Canyon is not only an opportunity to experience heart-racing whitewater and beautiful scenery, but also a chance to learn about the history and heritage of the homesteaders and natives that settled this canyon. When imagining...
“Nothing Short of Amazing” – Voices from Hells Canyon
Why Our Guests Say You Should “Just Do It” and Book a Trip with Hells Canyon Raft Here at Hells Canyon Raft, we pride ourselves on offering top-notch customer service. To us, that means much more than just answering the phone promptly and being friendly. Our goal is...
First Timers’ Guide to Multi-Day Raft Trips
If you are looking for a satisfying outdoor adventure and considering taking your first overnight raft trip, it’s natural to feel both excited, and a little bit nervous. As it turns out, managing your fears is one of the biggest hurdles you’ll need to get over. When...
What to Pack – and HOW to Pack for Your River Trip
You’ve booked your trip, spent PLENTY of time daydreaming about your once-in-a-lifetime adventure, and you are now ready to raft and explore! But, what do you pack for a multi-day rafting trip? There is both a science – and an art – to packing for your big adventure....
Canyon Cuisine: Not Your Average Outdoor Eats
Wilderness adventures are wonderful in so many ways, but anyone who’s ventured into the back-country for more than a day or two knows that escaping the daily grind and getting out into the wild requires some sacrifices. The creature comforts of home, like fresh...
SUNSHINE DAYDREAM
Why NOW is the Best Time to Book Your Summer Raft Trip- picture it now, long sunny days spent splashing around in the warm river water.
River Stories: Sharing Family Memories
What do YOU remember most about your very BEST family vacations? Is it the scenery? Discovering new things? Learning about history? Getting the chance to challenge yourself or face fears? Or maybe it’s the delicious food you ate along the way. Chances are, each family...
Beyond the River: Stunning Vistas You Need to See to Believe
A Hells Canyon whitewater trip on the Snake River is an experience that activates all the senses. You’ll feel the power of the rolling river, hear the rhythmic sounds of rushing water, smell nature’s abundance in the canyon wilderness, and taste impossibly delicious...