Whitewater rafting is a great experience for families, business teams, kids at summercamp, or just for some outdoor fun in the water. But the person who is going to be most responsible for a great experience on the river is your rafting guide. Most rivers have a couple of rafting outfitters to choose from, so how can you select one which will provide the best guides? Weve done the research for you on what features to look for in the perfect rafting guide.
Safety First
The first thing you should always be sure of is that your rafting guide is First Aid and CPR certified. Most rafting outfitters will require this for their guides to be hired. You will also want to make sure that every guide is recertified every year (or even more often!).
While most river rafting trips are fun, exciting and supremely safe, in the unlikely event of an emergency, there is a world of difference between a guide who is very familiar with CPR and First Aid methods and one who is new to the concepts. Always be sure the rafting company you go with has well-trained guides.
Licensed to Paddle
In most states, river guides need be licensed by some wing of state...
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