If you’ve never been white water rafting or kayaking, looking downstream can be a daunting and even frightening experience. However, there is a white water rapid grade system called the International Scale of River Difficulty that is universally used to classify rivers difficulty.…
If you are looking for an adventure that anyone can do, white water rafting is tough to beat. There are rapids and rampaging rivers all over the planet, but no gorge is as famous as the Grand Canyon. However, does…
Looking for the world’s best white water rafting? Then invest five minutes to read this guide to Nepal rafting holidays. We look at the basics of the rafting scene and identify the best rivers for white water rafting in Nepal. For…
Looking for something a little different this summer? Then try rafting in Berchtesgaden. As Bavarian summer adventures in Germany go it’s up there with the best. For most people, the mention of the word ‘Alps’ usually conjures up images of…
Looking for the best US rafting? Then check out the top 10 United States whitewater rafting rivers, as decided by a group of rafting gurus who’ve worked on many rivers stateside. Best US rafting Whitewater rafting is a thrilling experience and the…
On Canadian rafting holidays in British Columbia you’ll explore pristine wilderness, spotting bears, eagles, and salmon as you paddle by. But which river to raft? For the best rafting expedition in Canada you really should try the Tatshenshini or Babine…
The French island of Corsica is one of the Mediterranean’s jewels with a landscape that’s rugged wild and beautiful. It’s rocky mountains provide elevation creating the Mediterranean white water that drives Corsica rafting holidays. Corsica rafting holidays Corsica is a great sunny beach destination,…
When it comes to picking the top 10 white water kayaking rivers in the world there is only one factor that really counts: rapids. Almost every white water kayaking river is going to be blessed with beautiful views and present…
Navigate Himalayan glacial melt-waters in the summer, tackle rapids up to Class V in ferocity or enjoy some more relaxed kayaking in the Goan mangroves. There is plenty to discover across this vast and varied country on India kayaking holidays. With such diversity…
The mighty Zambezi is Africa’s fourth largest river and the biggest running into the Indian Ocean. The river was first commercially rafted back in 1981 and today there are many different kinds of Zambezi rafting holidays to enjoy, from the stretch…
The French Alps have long been a popular summer destination for kayakers and rafters. With the coming of the warmer weather in spring, the snow melt and dramatic landscapes combine, making the best kayaking rivers in the French Alps some…
When you’re compiling a list of the 10 best white water rafting rivers in the world, there are a number of factors that you might think about. However, there’s only one that really matters and that’s the size and quality…
The Southern French Alps is a mecca for paddlers with a huge range of white water rivers of all grades to choose from. White water kayaking in the Southern Alps offers something for everyone from novice paddlers right through to…
