Skagit Whitewater

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4 hours . Skagit River . Family

Stunning scenery and mild whitewater action make the Skagit River a perfect introduction into whitewater rafting for the entire family. This spectacular river is best known for its magnificent scenery and emerald colored waters. Established in 1978 as a Wild and Scenic River, the Skagit River winds its way through the rugged North Cascades National Park on this 8 miles stretch of water. Located near Newhalem, Washington, the Skagit River Whitewater trip is perfect for those looking for breathtaking scenery and mild whitewater action.

Season: March-November 3.5-4 hour Adventure
Age Requirements: 8 years old

groups of 25+ call office for additional discounts

Itinerary

Skagit River Whitewater Rafting

Meet at Goodell Creek Campground.
Park car, check-in, read & sign participation waiver.
Get your gear for the river, change and leave clothes in vehicle.
Participate in a Trip talk.
Break into raft groups & meet your guide for the day.
Basic river rafting instruction. Raft river.
Take-out at your vehicles & change into dry clothing.

Recommended Gear List

A neoprene sleeveless wetsuit, booties, and a helmet are provided.

Avoid wearing any cotton clothing (cotton is a negative insulator).
Try fleece, wool, or polypropylene layers.

ITEMS TO BRING:
• Swimsuit or swim trunks
• Long or short-sleeved shirt(non-cotton)
• Visor or hat with brim
• Retaining strap for eyeglasses/sunglasses
• Drinking water in reusable container (with strap to connect to raft)
• Sunscreen
• Towel (leave in your car for after the trip)
• Guide Gratuity

Please give us a call in the office (509) 470.8558 if you have any further questions about what you should bring.

Lunch and dinner options are available in Marblemount.
Please eat before check-in time!

Meeting/Departures Location

Goodell Creek Campground

Cancellation Information

When you make a reservation with Wildwater River Guides, we hold those raft seats for you on that trip date and time. We may have to turn away others from that particular trip date. If you decide to cancel, it is difficult for us to book someone else on that trip, especially if cancellations are made on short notice.

If you contact us 7+ days prior to the trip date you will receive 100% refund minus $10 per person to cover fees and processing.

Within the 7 days no refunds will be given.

No exceptions for sickness, personal emergencies or No Shows! NOTE: You may substitute another person at any time without a penalty. Trips go out rain or shine. =)

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July 2013