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Whitewater Connection Camp on the South Fork of the American River

The centerpiece of our operation is a 40-acre private base camp on the banks of the South Fork of the American river. The camp features hot showers and flush toilets, and an extensive irrigation system that keeps the camp green … Continue reading

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Share the word about your rafting trip with Whitewater Connection

It really goes without saying – we love hearing great feedback about our river trips. But what we like most is when people take the time to write about us on one (or all) of the different websites out there. … Continue reading

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Whitewater Connection’s 2012 Staff

Here they are, the Class of 2012! They’ve come from all over the world (New Zealand, Denmark, Australia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Los Angeles) to work at Whitewater Connection this summer. They’re all tanned, toned, with hair bleached by the sun, … Continue reading

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Whitewater Connection’s Family

Every summer, Whitewater Connection is visited by over 7,500 guests. They come from all over, carrying sunscreen, hats, and with a palpable excitement about getting on the river! Many of our guests have been coming rafting with us every summer … Continue reading

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Whitewater Connection’s Raft Guides

This is what experience looks like. Another New Zealander, this Maori girl has traveled, rafted and kayaked on more rivers that you can count. She was born in the Southern Alps in New Zealand and matured on the waterfalls of … Continue reading

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South Fork American River Video

Summertime in California means lots of sun, lots of fun, and the perfect time to get on the river. Here’s a little sample of how we spend our summer at Whitewater Connection:  

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American River Flows and Rapids

We’ll be rafting on the South Fork and Middle Fork American Rivers through the end of September! The South Fork has been flowing at 1500CFS (cubic feet/second), which is an awesome summer flow. All the rapids are great at this … Continue reading

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Tunnel Chute Rapid

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A Weekend of Whitewater Rafting

During the summer the little town of Coloma lays quietly in the Sierra Nevada Foothills for most of the week. The locals come and go, commuters pass by on their way to work in Sacramento, raft guides – taking advantage … Continue reading

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American River Rafting

There are 2 types of rafting on the American River. They’re separated only by distance: one takes place on the Lower American River (near Sacramento) and the other takes place on the upper sections and tributaries (closer to Aurburn and … Continue reading

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