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Camp Hygiene & Health On Your Whitewater Rafting Vacation

Hamish McMaster


Quite frankly, there is nothing worse that not feeling well on your holiday so we have devised and implement a few procedures on all of our trips, to make sure that everyone stays as healthy as possible. This can be equally as important as your safety on the river. 1. Wash your hands! Yes, we […]

Hydrating On Your Rafting Trip

Hamish McMaster


Many people are amazed at whilst on a river trip, just how much water they drink as opposed to what they may drink in the office at work, or indeed at home. Dehydration affects the body’s ability to transfer heat, forcing the heart to beat faster. It can cause headaches, fatigue, cramps and a decrease […]

Your Friends And Family Can Watch Your Rafting Trip Progress

Hamish McMaster


We are pretty excited about some recent technology we have started using that allows family and friends to track your progress on your adventure. Prior to your adventure, we’ll send you out an e mail inviting you to accept an “APP” for Facebook, which will post on your Facebook page as we pass a few […]

White Water Rafting The Grand Canyon – The Colorado River

Hamish McMaster


Without a doubt the most famous whitewater rafting trip in the world, the Grand Canyon conjures up images of dwarfed rafts beneath the canyon walls that reach a mile deep a certain points. Many different options exist to travel through the canyon, by raft. Motor raft, dory, oar raft or paddle raft. The latter options […]

Rafting In Nepal

Hamish McMaster


Happy New Year. Welcome to what is for sure to be another excellent year on the world’s best rivers. Seeing a massive resurgence in interest for 2012, are the rivers of the Kingdom Of Nepal. Rivers fed from the most famous mountain range in the world, most people seem to think it will be really […]

Whitewater Rafting in Fall and Winter

Hamish McMaster


It’s time to head south for the winter! If those autumn mornings are starting to feel a little chilly, then why not prolong winter just that little bit longer with a trip to the Zambezi River, Nepal or Patagonia. With Zambia reaches temperatures of 40 degrees celsius at this time of the year, it’s the […]

Lets Go Somewhere Warm!

Hamish McMaster


With the recent cold snap hitting the UK, we are already thinking about trips to some of our warmer destinations. It’s easy to get excited about going to the Zambezi or Morocco when you experience weather like this. But despite all the chaos caused by the snow and plunging temperatures, we are treated to some […]

The Last Ever Descent Of The Omo River?

Hamish McMaster


Agreed by many as one of the last few great rafting expeditions in the world, the Omo River in Ethiopia has long held a draw for the most avid adventure traveler. The mixture of travel into deepest darkest Africa combined with fantastic wildlife viewing and incredible tribal interaction have made this trip a favourite since […]

The Grand Canyon, Colorado River 2009 – An Aussie Perspective

Hamish McMaster


Read this personal account of Australian client, Holli on her recent trip down the Grand Canyon with Water By Nature. It recounts her experiences, the hikes, fun and rapids they ran on this 14 day 226 mile journey.