It’s always a strange sensation when two worlds collide. Two unlikely contenders for this are yoga and rafting. And yet we at Six Rivers Rafting manage to combine the two to lead a yoga and meditation white water rafting retreat – and let me tell you, unlikely or otherwise, these two join forces to create… Read more »
White Water Rafting Essentials for First Timers
White Water Rafting is one of the most exhilarating outdoor adventures you can take on the river. For first timers, it can be a little nerve-racking, but most white-water rafting adventures help to ease the nerves with all the supplies and experience you’ll need to conquer the river. It’s also important to know the essentials… Read more »
Kinetic Sculpture Race
Every year since 1969, as summer is welcomed back to Humboldt County and the Redwood Curtain, so is the kinetic sculpture race. It is a 3-day triathlon consisting of oddly, expertly, and fascinatingly built structures meant to sustain land, sand, mud, and water. The point of it all is “for the glory,” and it is… Read more »
Trinity River in Spring
An experience felt, seen, and heard … After a big rainfall the previous night, the river is swift and full. Perhaps, we will get some rain during the trip, which feels exciting, to have water coming from all directions. Most likely we’ll get sunshine and bask in the glow. Whatever weather we are experiencing, we… Read more »
WHAT ARE THE “SIX” RIVERS?
“What are the six rivers?” Almost every trip guests asks us this question, so since inquiring minds want to know, so here is the scoop! The six rivers are the Smith River, the Klamath River, the Trinity River, the Mad River, the Van Duzen River and the Eel River. The Smith River is one of… Read more »
Was that Bigfoot?
We believe Bigfoot summers in Willow Creek CA. We may have seen Bigfoot whitewater rafting on the Trinity, or maybe it was just a river guide? If you are looking for Bigfoot, Six Rivers National Forest and Shasta Trinity National Forest is the place to be. Willow Creek is in the epicenter of Bigfoot sightings,… Read more »
2019 Rafting Season means lots of water and lots of fun!
We are so excited for the 2019 Rafting Season! Northern California has so much water, and that means new and exciting river runs that can’t always be offered every year. Call or email if you want to know more, or would like us to organize a one of a kind special whitewater rafting trip for… Read more »
The Skinny on Sunscreen
The micro climates of the North Coast are crazy diverse! You can be soaking up some chilly coastal fog in the Redwoods or on the beach in Trinidad, and within a 40 minute drive inland to Willow Creek California the temperature can shift up to 50 degrees. It’s hot, real hot in Humboldt and Trinity… Read more »
Third Day Magic: The secret gem behind multi-day river trips.
There is an expression you hear often on the river amongst guides and whitewater enthusiasts. It’s call the “Third Day Magic”. Referring to overnight/ multi day river trips, this expression explains this special kind of bliss that happens after you’ve been on the river more than 48 hours. Because you see, there’s a lot of… Read more »
Trinity River Rocks: A cookie recipe that says welcome to the 6RR family!
Locals and travelers from all over the world come to Six Rivers National Forest to play and explore on the beautiful Trinity River. While their motives may be from fishing, to hiking, to rafting or exploring the majestic redwoods nearby. Six rivers rafting is becoming notorious for are our delicious meals, especially our homemade cookies!… Read more »
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Opening the 2016 Season on April 15!
Hello everyone! We’re sure you’re as excited as we are this time of year to begin planning your summer excursions! We’re pleased to announce that we will begin the 2016 boating season starting April 15. Of course, early season trips are still subject to river and weather conditions, which can often vary for the months… Read more »
Dinner on the River 6/13/14
Join us for Humboldt and Trinity County’s best- food and river culture fusion. We will meet at Six Rivers Rafting in Willow Creek, CA at dusk and will raft into the sunset. The trip will stop at a private beach for a dinner of fresh wild caught salmon cooked on hot cedar flanks, freshly harvested… Read more »
“Green Rafting on White Water”- Two River Tribune
Rafting, food, & garlic…. Check out this article written about us in the Two River Tribune. Green Rafting on White Water
Full Moon Dinner Trip August 2nd, 2012
The trip will meet at Six Rivers Rafting at 6:00pm Thursday August 2nd, 2012 in Willow Creek. We will raft on a class II section of the pristine Trinity River and will be on the rafts for about four hours. We will have a late river side dinner of grilled fish (wild caught off the… Read more »
7/3/2012~Full Moon Dinner Float~ On the lower Trinity River
We are hosting a Farm to Table style dinner cruise (on rafts) on the lower Trinity River on the full moon of July 3rd, 2012. The trip will meet at Six Rivers Rafting in Willow Creek (below Cinnabar Sams) at dusk. We will raft into the sunset and stop at a private beach for a… Read more »
Summer is Here
Summer is finally here & we have a new website. More updates to come.