A 57-year-old man was arrested Sept. 28 after he was found floating on the Willamette River in a makeshift raft comprising a box spring, a wood pallet and several pieces of Styrofoam secured with ...

ERWIN, Tenn. — When Amelia Taylor learned that whitewater outfitters near the Nolichucky River would remain closed this season, she had to figure out how to make up for the lost income. So she went ...

This is the awesome moment a surfer caught waves on a weir along the Boise River in Idaho. Footage shows the wave rider trying to balance his surfboard on gushing torrents before plunging into the ...

The official Boise float season has come to a close, but that never stops people from getting on the river with a raft, tube or paddleboard while the weather is still hot. Here’s what to know and how ...

I’ll never forget my first river trip. The river carried me under towering red and orange-striped canyons etched by ancient peoples inside Dinosaur National Monument. The rafting, it turned out, was ...

As our raft guide navigated the gentle rapids and rocky canyon walls of Colorado’s Taylor River, Los Angeles felt a world away. The river was quiet, serene. Keep an eye out for bighorn sheep, our ...

The flow of the Boise River is dropping, and that can be good for fishing. Eddies, holes, riffles and runs are more defined at low water and it’s easier for anglers to find where fish are holding.

The Truckee River rafting season is booming as warm temperatures draw hundreds of visitors, overcoming initial delays due to dam construction. On Thursday, visitors and employees alike were enjoying a ...

BOISE, Idaho — This story originally appeared in the Idaho Press. A few miles from downtown Boise, the river roars with surfers riding a wave that never crashes. Wetsuited riders and braver ones in ...

The diversion of water for a Southern California Edison hydroelectric plant reduces the flow of the Kern River for nearly 16 miles. A group of boaters protested by carrying a raft along this ...