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3 Reasons to Take the Family on a Snowmobile Tour with America’s Rafting Co

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Summer is ending, but a new season of adventure is right around the corner! If you’re looking for a fun way to spend time with your family this winter, America’s Rafting Co has an option: snowmobiling! America’s Rafting Co offers the guided snowmobile tours Idaho is known for. From Cambridge, ID, they take you and your family into Payette National Forest for a day of adventure. It’s a great way to take a break from the ordinary and play in the snow!  Book your day in the snow at https://idahooutdoortours.com/snowmobileidaho/ Reach out to America’s Rafting Co at (208) 480-1224 Spend Some Quality Time with the Fam If there’s one reason to book one of America’s Rafting Co’s Idaho snowmobile tours , it’s to spend some quality time with the fam. These tours are great for the whole family, including kids ages 7 and up (you just have to be 18+ to drive your own snowmobile). And it’s not just a day of zipping through Payette National Forest. It’s the kind of adventure with its quiet ...

3 Bucket List-Worthy Winter Adventures in Idaho

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Idaho is the year-round adventure hub. From a rafting Hells Canyon trip in the summer to snow shredding in the winter, there is an activity for everyone. Although Idaho may be known for its hot summers, calm lakes, and steady rapids, don't overlook the frosty winters. Whether you’re a lifelong Idahoan or have never visited, these winter thrills should be on every explorer's bucket list.  Ride Through Winter on a Snowmobile There is no better way to experience top-tier adrenaline and scenery than with the snowmobiling tours Idaho offers. Opt for a guided tour to make it newcomer-friendly while keeping things exciting for seasoned riders. Plus, with the right guide, you can access untouched backcountry, frozen lakes, and mountain ridgelines. Race Downhill with Tubing Fun Looking for a family-friendly option during your Idaho trip? Look no further than the snowy hills right outside McCall. The best part is you only need minimal gear and don’t need a ton of speci...

3 Ways to Experience Idaho’s Backcountry Year-Round

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There’s so much to do in Idaho. No matter what part of the state you live in or are visiting, you’re not far from an incredible outdoor adventure. It doesn’t matter what season it is, either. There’s something to do no matter the time of year. In the summer, you can go rafting Hells Canyon Idaho , or go on a rafting trip on any number of the state’s wild rivers. It’s a great way to experience Idaho’s awe-inspiring backcountry. Here are a few ways anyone can experience Idaho’s backcountry throughout the year.  Summer Rafting Let’s start in the summer. Although summer may be winding down, it still feels very much like summer throughout the state. A Salmon River whitewater rafting trip, for example, takes you through some of Idaho’s most remote river canyons. While there are rivers that are even more remote than the Salmon, if you want to experience Idaho’s backcountry at its finest, this is one way to do it.  Spring/Fall Camping Camping is a simple way to immerse...

Bachelorette Trip Guide: Why Rafting Is the Ideal Bachelorette Getaway

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Planning a bachelorette trip for next summer? Swap a crowded bar for an adrenaline-fueled adventure on the river your crew won't forget. With a balance of thrills and bonding moments, you can upgrade your bachelorette from wineries and spa days to the adventure of the season. Here are a few reasons to consider it. The Thrill Everyone Will Remember Every bride's goal is to host a bachelorette party that their group won't forget. Whitewater rafting creates heart-pumping moments that rival any night out. What better way to bond than to work together to tackle class IV rapids? Plus, that shared adrenaline rush makes for stories told long after the wedding.  Whether you're taking on a Salmon River whitewater rafting journey or rapids in Hells Canyon, the adventure is unmatched. It makes for great memories and an unforgettable sendoff. Built-In Bonding That Strengthens Friendships There is no better place to bond than on the water. When you and your bridesma...

Exploring the Snake River? 3 Points of Interest to Check Out!

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The Snake River is 1,076 miles long, with most of that spanning across southern and western Idaho (about 769 miles). Along the hundreds of miles, you’ll find countless points of interest, including historical sites, geological wonders, and more. You can even see some of these points of interest when you’re on a Snake River Idaho rafting trip. Whether you live in Idaho or you’re just visiting, here are a few points of interest along the Snake River to check out!  Perrine Bridge and the Snake River Canyon You might call it one of the most impressive bridges in Idaho. Perrine Bridge spans the Snake River Canyon and the Snake River itself and connects Interstate 84 with the city of Twin Falls. The truss arch bridge is over 1,500 feet across and about 486 feet above the river. On any given day, you’ll find BASE jumpers jumping from the bridge's deck into the canyon (there are safe landing zones below). You’ll also find paddleboarders, boaters, and rafters having a blast in...

Here’s the Wildlife You Might See on a Snake River Rafting Trip

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Hells Canyon is a vibrant ecosystem. This river gorge (the deepest in North America) runs along Idaho’s western border with both Oregon and Washington. The canyon is also home to diverse wildlife you might see on a Hells Canyon rafting trip! Well, emphasis on might . With any trip into Idaho’s wilderness, there are no guarantees. These animals may make an appearance on your Hells Canyon rafting trip, or they might be nowhere to be found. Or, they could be there, but you were looking the other way at the time. Either way, keep an eye out for these animals on your trip. Elk and Cougars and Bears, Oh My! Hells Canyon is populated with many large mammals, the largest of which include elk. You’ll also find deer, mountain goats, and big horn sheep. Elk and deer can be spotted near the banks of the Snake River, while goats and sheep can be spotted along rocky cliffs and outcroppings. Black bears may also make an appearance. Cougars, also known as mountain lions, live througho...

Why You Should Book a Group Snowmobile Adventure with America’s Rafting Co

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Book a snowmobile trip in summer? Sure! Right now, America’s Rafting Co is taking people down some of Idaho’s most epic rivers. In the months ahead, they’ll shift gears and start taking folks on guided snowmobile tours through Payette National Forest, between Boise and McCall. It’s never too early to start planning your next winter adventure. It’s the perfect way to get pumped for those colder temperatures, and gives you something to look forward to. Plus, if you plan to go on a group ride with family or friends, booking in advance is the way to go. Here are a few reasons to secure your spots ahead of the winter rush! Secure your spots for a day of adventure in Idaho’s backcountry at https://idahooutdoortours.com/snowmobileidaho/ Call America's Rafting Co for more information at (208) 480-1224 It’s an Adventure for the Whole Family! Spend quality time with the family this winter with a day trip into Idaho’s backcountry. This trip is great for just about any age group ...