How to Repair a Neck Gasket
Regular maintenance is part of the deal when you own a dry suit or dry top, and the costs... Read MoreJanuary 2021 | Todd Collins
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Owyhee River Geology
The Unique Geology of the Owyhee Canyonlands The Owyhee River flows through the rugged wilderness for 120 miles in... Read MoreJanuary 2021 | Todd Collins
Favorite Multi-day River Trip Recipes: Dutch Oven Pineapple Upside Down Cake!
Guests on our multi-day rivers are usually blown away by our ability to prepare incredible meals deep in the... Read MoreDecember 2020 | Todd Collins
Rafting During COVID-19 – A Raft Guide's Perspective
After working as a raft guide and kayak instructor for more than two decades, everything I knew about how... Read MoreNovember 2020 | Todd Collins
What You Eat on a Multi-Day Rafting Trip
“Will we just be eating backpacking meals the whole time?” is a question we here often from folks who... Read MoreNovember 2020 | Todd Collins
History of the Klickitat River
In this brief history of the Klickitat River, we want to acknowledge and remember the historical and contemporary relationship... Read MoreNovember 2020 | Todd Collins
Staff Spotlight: Haley Giannone
Meet Haley! Haley has been a raft guide and lead kayak instructor at Wet Planet since 2018. Originally from... Read MoreOctober 2020 | Todd Collins
Favorite Stops on the Main Salmon River
When you think about a multi-day rafting trip in Idaho, you probably think about floating downstream, rafting through fun... Read MoreOctober 2020 | Todd Collins
Repairing Rafting Gear: A Fight for Sustainability
Some of our favorite features of the rivers in the Pacific Northwest are the towering basalt cliffs and subterranean... Read MoreAugust 2020 | Todd Collins
Staff Spotlight: Josh Barza
Josh Barza, also known as “Pickles” joined Wet Planet as a lead kayak instructor in 2019. An integral part... Read MoreJune 2020 | Todd Collins
Why We Take & Re-take River Rescue Courses
It’s simple. Why wouldn’t you spend a couple days on the river to take a River Rescue Course while... Read MoreMay 2020 | Todd Collins
Why We Love Rafting the White Salmon River
Why do we love rafting the White Salmon River? Why do we lace up our river shoes and get... Read MoreMay 2020 | Todd Collins
Top 10 Road Trip Destinations for River Rafting in Oregon and Washington
As a whitewater enthusiast living in the Pacific Northwest, it’s only natural that my summer days are spend kayaking... Read MoreApril 2020 | Todd Collins
The Wet Planet Library: Top 10 books about the Main Salmon River
Our top 10 books about the Main Salmon River all travel down the river with us in a big... Read MoreFebruary 2020 | Todd Collins
A Taste of Costa Rican Whitewater
Thirty gates. Twenty-three dollars. Eight hours. The announcement of flight 2354 to San Jose drew my time in the... Read MoreJanuary 2020 | Todd Collins
A Perfect Family Vacation: 6 Days on the Main Salmon River in Idaho
As a guide on the Main Salmon River in Idaho, some of my favorite times on this 6-day river... Read MoreOctober 2019 | Todd Collins
Main Salmon River 6-Day Rafting Trip August 1, 2019
Here’s a photo story of our August 1st 6-Day Main Salmon River Rafting Adventure through Idaho’s Frank Church River... Read MoreAugust 2019 | Todd Collins
Staff Spotlight: Sean Madden
Hi All, I’m from the mountains of northern New York. I grew up ski racing, and about 12 years... Read MoreAugust 2019 | Todd Collins
Partnering with Impactful Local Non-profits & Youth Organizations
Environmental responsibility, river stewardship and community involvement are at the core of our mission at Wet Planet. Every year,... Read MoreJuly 2019 | Todd Collins
An Empowering Week Teaching Whitewater Kayaking with First Descents and Wet Planet
Have you ever flown across the country by yourself to try something totally new with a group of 15... Read MoreJune 2019 | Todd Collins
American Whitewater: Stewards of America's Waterways
Have you ever wondered about the importance of becoming an American Whitewater member and how impactful your membership can... Read MoreApril 2019 | Todd Collins
Ethan Passant, Wet Planet Class V Rafting Guide, Ski Patroller and All-Around Lover of the Outdoors
“You should become a raft guide. We think you’d like it some friends said. Twenty-three years later and I’m... Read MoreMarch 2019 | Todd Collins
Talking Wet Planet Guide School with our Expert Instructors and Guides
Wet Planet lead Rowing and Paddle Raft Guide School instructor Giani Benevento has been commercially guiding whitewater since 1995 and... Read MoreMarch 2019 | Todd Collins
Feeding a Passion for Whitewater at Wet Planet
I thrust my paddle into the water, one more stroke; the most important stroke, the only one I can’t miss.... Read MoreNovember 2018 | Todd Collins
