Nationwide river guides
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Nationwide video guides
Nationwide river books
Bandana river maps
Entertaining introductions to the rivers of the nation.
Wilderness Rivers. An adventurous journey down America's Wild and Scenic Rivers and their legends, from Zane Grey's Rogue River to the Chattooga River of "Deliverance." A great tour of American riverscapes. 60 mins. $19.95
Blazing Paddles. Great entertainment, and a guide to outstanding rivers across America. Shows the agony and ecstasy of rafting and kayaking pros in real trouble. 60 mins. $19.95
Your river opportunities near and far.
Paddle America, A Guide to Trips and Outfitters in All 50 States by Nick Shears. Photos and descriptions of popular rivers in all states, and the raft, canoe, and kayak outfitter trips available on them. Lots of valuable information. Photos, 378 pp. $15.95
Whitewater Rafting in North America by Lloyd Armstead. A directory of guided raft trips throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, and Costa Rica. Includes a brief description of each river plus a list of outfitters for that river, nearby lodging, and tips on getting ready for your trips. Maps, photos, 224 pp. $16.95
Whitewater Sourcebook by Richard Penny. A directory listing hundreds of whitewater rivers and river info sources around the nation, with brief river descriptions plus addresses and phone numbers for river gauge readings, permits, maps, guidebooks, government agencies, organizations, clubs, river rodeos and events. A valuable river reference book. Photos, 400 pp. $24.95
These colorful bandanas are attractive and functional: Each one has a map of a popular river, with rapids and landmarks. Since it's a bandana, it's waterproof and always handy as you go down the river. How practical! They make great gifts, too. $4.95 each.
Rivers of the Appalachians:
Nantahala River bandana map.
New River bandana map.
Youghiogheny River bandana map.
Ocoee River bandana map.
Arkansas River, in Colorado, bandana map.
Upper Colorado River, Colorado, bandana map.
Green and Yampa Rivers bandana map.
The Snake River, in Wyoming, bandana map.
The Main Salmon River bandana map.
The Middle Fork of the Salmon bandana map.
Hells Canyon, Snake and lower Salmon rivers bandana map.
The Rio Grande, in northern New Mexico, bandana map.
Westwater Canyon, Utah, bandana map.
The Grand Canyon bandana map.
Grand Canyon Geology bandana map. (Shows all the layers of rock, from the Zoroaster Granite up to the Kaibab Sandstone!)
North and Middle Forks of the American bandana map.
South Fork of the American bandana map.
Upper Kern River bandana map.
Lower Kern River bandana map.
Stanislaus River bandana map.
Tuolumne River bandana map.
Deschutes River bandana map.
McKenzie River bandana map.
Rogue River bandana map.
Wenatchee River bandana map.
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