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Cold Water Wear Layering

January 15, 2013 by Marie Leave a Comment

Year-round boating is the ideal for many of us. For most areas of the country, this means we will be boating at least part of the year in cold-water conditions. Boating is a water sport – let’s face it, getting wet happens and water is approximately 25-times more efficient than air at drawing heat away from your body. This means once you get wet, your body is more prone to … [Read more...]

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Life Jacket & PFD Basics

May 28, 2012 by Element Outfitters 4 Comments

It is important to understand just how important it is for everyone on or near the water to be wearing a life jacket or PFD (Personal Floatation Device). Wearing a life jacket can make the difference between life and death during a water emergency. Even if you are a good swimmer wearing a life jacket will give you that added margin of safety should something go … [Read more...]

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Keep It Cool On The River

May 18, 2012 by Element Outfitters Leave a Comment

ICE Critical for keeping your food & drinks cold for any outdoor trip, especially rafting. Most rivers don't have convenience stores along the way to grab an extra bag of ice on day 3. So how do you make sure you have enough ice to keep your food cold, AND have enough beer to last the trip? Easy. Freeze your beer! Some beers can be frozen, still taste great, … [Read more...]

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Our Favorite White Water Links

May 18, 2012 by Element Outfitters Leave a Comment

Here is a list of our favorite white water rafting links. River Permit Applications & Camp Site Reservations USGS Water Flow Data Idaho Water Flow Data Montana Water Flow Data Utah Water Flow Data Wyoming Water Flow Data Dream Flows10 Day Northwest River Flow Projections Idaho Power Stream Flow DataWhitewater Campsites (helps with per-determining campsites – … [Read more...]

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