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Rejuvenate Your New Year's Fitness Resolutions by Planning for an Epic Rafting Journey with Above Average...

When there’s deep snow on the Rocky Mountains, spring and summer waters run flush. Currently, the Upper Colorado River drainage...

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Western River Expeditions Named The World’s Best White Water Rafting Tour By USA TODAY Readers

The results are in! After nearly a month of online voting, the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for the world’s best...

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Western River Expeditions Offers Rafting And Wildlife Adventures On Oregon’s Wild Rogue River

Imagine a river so remote that mail to riverside residents comes by jet boat. Here a lush eco system harbors a profundity of wildlife...

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First Time Rafting? Western River Expeditions’ Offers Fun And Serious Tips for Novice River Runners

Taking on a new challenge is exhilarating and sometimes a wee bit frightening. This is when advice from the experts comes in handy. Western...

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O.A.R.S. Releases Optimistic 2015 Whitewater Rafting Forecast

North American River Outfitters Poised for Solid Rafting Season Despite Below Average Snowpack Levels Across the West The worldwide...

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TravelAge West Announces Its 2015 Editor’s Pick Recipients: O.A.R.S. Selected as Best Tour Operator...

Veteran river outfitter and adventure travel company, O.A.R.S., has been honored with a TravelAge West 2015 Editor’s Pick Award in...

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Must-Have Summer Vacation Planning Guide - O.A.R.S. Releases 2015 Family Adventures Catalog

Veteran family adventure vacations outfitter O.A.R.S. (http://www.oars.com/) announces the release of its new Family Adventures Catalog...

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O.A.R.S.’ Wine on the River Series Pairs Vineyards and Gourmet Presentations With Multi-Day Rafting...

Due to popular demand, veteran outfitter O.A.R.S. has announced a second departure of their six-day gourmet wine tasting trip on Idaho’s...

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2014 Pacific Coast Rafting Outlook Remains Positive Despite Drought

Smart Water Management Expected to Provide Reliable Rafting Flows on Popular Whitewater Runs Through Labor DayO.A.R.S., the worldwide...

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O.A.R.S. Releases 2014 Family Adventures Catalog Featuring 21 Easy-to-Epic Vacation Ideas

Veteran family adventure vacations outfitter, O.A.R.S., announces the release of its new Family Adventures Catalog and 2014 line-up...

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The Year of the Dory: O.A.R.S. Pays Tribute to Legendary Grand Canyon Boatman/Environmental Crusader...

Launches campaign to help renowned activist Save the SequoiasCelebrating 45 years since their first trip down the Colorado River through...

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