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This comprehensive PDF guides include river maps, overview, full itineraries, camping and weather information, details on physical requirements, packing lists and more.
All remaining trips are operating for 2020 under our current COVID-19 Mitigation & Operations Plan. See what to expect here. Please see our Rates and Dates page to check up-to-date availability for all remaining trips in the 2020 season. There is limited availability in Grand Canyon, Southern Utah, Idaho, Oregon and Costa Rica.
It's important to be prepared for your Westwater Canyon multi-sport vacation. You may encounter all types of weather and conditions. Planning ahead and having the proper gear will ensure you have a safe and enjoyable river rafting experience.Through several decades of experience on the river, Western knows what clothing and gear will keep you smiling every second of your adventure. For your convenience, you can find all these items online with Western's retail division, Red Rock Outfitters.
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Choosing the right camera for whitewater rafting is an important decision. With so many options out there, we discuss the pros and cons of the more common cameras we see on the river.
Packing for your Westwater Canyon Multi-Sport vacation is a little simpler than your standard rafting vacation, because you won't be camping overnight. Carefully review the items from our packing list and you should be set for any adventures you may encounter!
Our Hummers are "open air" but have a shade canopy. This means you should plan for exposure to the outdoors and weather during your tour. Bring a small bag for sunscreen, lip balm, a wallet and a water bottle. Smart footwear for desert walking is recommended as well.
Red Cliffs Lodge is on the way to Westwater Canyon from Moab, so the shuttle bus will arrive in front of the main lobby to pick you up. You will want to be dressed and ready for river rafting when the shuttle bus arrives. Refer to your confirmation papers to check estimated arrival times.
Horseback rides at Red Cliffs Lodge are optional, but be sure and coordinate your free time according to the scheduled horseback tours. There are a variety of activities at Red Cliffs and in Moab that will require the appropriate "active-wear" and preparations for exposure to the outdoors. Pack accordingly.
This comprehensive PDF guides include river maps, overview, full itineraries, camping and weather information, details on physical requirements, packing lists and more.