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White Water Rafting
- An opportunity to White Water River Raft & earn merit badges to boot! $350 per participant with all meals and equipment provided by the rafting tour guides. Parents, guardians and siblings are welcome to join the adventure.
– meet at Covington in Class A uniform around 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 6
– camp overnight (tents provided by the rafting tour guides)
- Saturday: Hot drinks served at 7 am, breakfast after 8 am. We gear up and get on the river after 10:30 am. We raft all day on the Gorge, taking a break for lunch. We return to camp after 4:30 pm. Dinner is served after 6:30 pm.
- Sunday: Hot drinks served at 7 am, breakfast after 8 am. We leave in a van around 9 am and drive up to Chili Bar. We all raft down 6 miles to Marshall Park. There we put some of the participants into duckies. Everyone travels the 3 miles back to our camp via the river. We eat lunch and say goodbye around 3 pm.In order to secure your spot, due to PayPal challenges, you must immediately send a check payable to:Los Altos Troop 37c/o Tim Mitchell
453 Rosita Avenue
Los Altos, CA 94024-4148If check is not received within 4 days of registration, your spot may be released to someone else.From the River Rafters website:
Two Day/Two Night – South Fork of the American River (Class 3) Rafting Vacation
River Runners’ premier two day rafting adventure on the South Fork of the American River. Two days with River Runners includes camping at the lovely and green Camp Lotus – a private campground, five meals prepared with love and fresh ingredients, campfires, smores and so much more! Camping with River Runners is hassle free, just bring your sleeping pad and bag, we even set your tents up before you arrive.
This trip combines both of the beautiful Chili Bar and Gorge sections of river to give you a complete, memorable and inspiring California rafting experience.
River Runners offers hassle free camping in our dedicated campsite. Our campsite is lush, green and right next to the river with hot showers and flush toilets. Our meals are prepared fresh and à la carte so you can make your plate the way you like it. Good food and real plates really make the camping experience feel very civilized.