SEASON:  April 1 - September 30 The biggest whitewater conditions generally occur in May and June.

PARTICIPANTS: We welcome first-time rafters 6 years of age and older.  You should be in normal good health.  Guides will do the navigating in paddle rafts, or at higher water, oar-powered rafts may be requested.

COST: $96 per person, ($87 for kids 11 and under) with a 50% advance deposit required.  Group discounts are available.

SAMPLE ITINERARY:  We begin within the Rio Grande Gorge.  The ancient lava flow through which we float is scenic and accessible.  We spend the morning floating through the Orilla Verde Recreation Area, with beautiful scenery and just a couple of mellow rapids This trip’s midpoint is the village of Pilar where we will observe a quiet zone to minimize the impact of our passage through this historic, small New Mexican community.  Below the village, we enter the section called the Racecourse, a section of intense whitewater, with rapids named:  Albert’s Falls, Herringbone, Narrows, Big Rock, and Sousehole.

OUR MEETING PLACE:  Pilar Yacht Club and Cafe, located 16 miles south of Taos, New Mexico, on State Highway 68 (mile marker 28), at 8:30 am and again at 12:30 pm.

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GROUP SIZE: This trip is scheduled upon request for parties of 2 or more.