Western keeps safety first, we had great guides and the meals were above and beyond expectations.

Sunday, November 13, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
I always wanted to go down the Grand Canyon white water rafting.  I'm glad I chose Western River Expeditions as the company to deal with.  Always safety first, great guides, excellent meals prepared by guides including New York strip steaks and...Read More » »

Western is Great! - Best White Water Rafting

Sunday, July 24, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
This was my first trip on the Colorado River and I loved it. The food and staff were great and everything was very organized. Overall this would be a great trip for anyone.

Kyle - New Jersey
Grand Canyon Rafting & Ranch 4 Day
5 stars

Moab, Utah is a Wonderful Surprise

Thursday, March 31, 2011 by Betty Conner
Moab, Utah is a wonderful surprise if you have never been there.  Western River Expeditions offers so many wonderful activities, everything from whitewater rafting to hot air balloon rides.  Also, it is so close to Arches National Park...Read More » »

First Aid Kits carried on Grand Canyon Whitewater Tours

Thursday, March 31, 2011 by Sandy Harmer
I had a group inquire about the first aid kits that Western River carries on the j-rigs for the Grand Canyon Colorado River whitewater rafting tours.  I passed on the inquiry to our operations manager and here is his reply.

"Our wilderness first aid...

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Grand Canyon/Colorado River Rafting Trip

Tuesday, March 29, 2011 by Sandy Harmer
We just sent out an email to our past guests to go to a Travel & Leisure website to vote for Western River Expeditions as the world's best tour operator.  We have received numerous responses from many of our guests that not only did they vote...
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A wonderful staff … Best Colorado River Guides

Saturday, December 11, 2010 by River Pictures

A wonderful staff … The whole trip is predicated on the staff and their knowledge …. The trip for me was a trip of a lifetime, the success of the trip for me was all predicated on the staff! They are wonderful folks!

Reif Kipp

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Contentment...at the end of the Grand Canyon

Saturday, December 4, 2010 by River Pictures

Sad to reach the end but ready to return again.

Robin Hauner

Find contentment on a white water rafting trip with Western River

Experience rafting adventures on the Green River, Colorado River, Snake River, Salmon River

Awesome scale of the Grand Canyon

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 by River Pictures

This peaceful scene demonstrates the awesome size and beauty of the Grand Canyon. We were daily treated to amazing views of the canyon and river. The brilliant colors and varied texture of the rocks and water kept our eyes glued to the ever-changing...Read More » »

Showering at a hidden waterfall on Grand Canyon Trip

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 by River Pictures
Grand Canyon Trips - Rafting the Colorado River
Definitely the best vacation of my life. We did the lower half of the Colorado River, only 3 days. Just the right amount of cold white water rafting and hot desert sun. Camping out under the stars on the Grand Canyon was phenomenal! The food was...Read More » »

Grand Canyon Majesty

Friday, November 19, 2010 by River Pictures
Hiking Grand Canyon on Western River Expeditions Trip

An amazing hike on the ideal afternoon, our mighty guide Tom appears small as you see his silhouette against the majesty of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. Being outside for 6 days, sleeping along the river under the awesome skies was...Read More » »

Fun in the sun, whitewater rapids here it comes.

Saturday, September 18, 2010 by Western River Trip Review
My wife and I want to express our gratitude on behalf of your well trained staff for our safety, the expertise, and fun on our four day Cataract Canyon raft trip.  This is our second time rafting on the Colorado River.  We signed on for the last...Read More » »

Ned & Carol's Excellent Grand Canyon Adventure

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 by Western River Trip Review
Ned and Carol’s Excellent Grand Canyon Adventure June 28 – July 6, 2010 By Ned W. Downing 7/17/2010.  Two weeks ago Carol and I set off on a 187-mile white water Colorado River rafting adventure through the Grand Canyon.  I did not imagine that the...Read More » »

Our Guests Love our Guides

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 by Brian Merrill
We get a lot of feedback from our guests via our customer comment forms and customer posted blog entries, but every once in a while I also get a nice, hand-written letter from a guest.  I decided to share this one here:

July 20, 2010
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I wouldn't change one thing about our Grand Canyon rafting trip.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 by Western River Trip Review
Previous to my recent July Colorado River trip I had never white water rafted before so I was a little anxious about the larger rapids. There was nothing to be concerned about because our guides Kelly and Nate and Evan and Jason handled...Read More » »

EXCELLENT! - My Colorado River Grand Canyon trip!

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 by Western River Trip Review
My Grand Canyon experience on the Colorado River was far far far beyond EXCELLENT!!!!

There are no words to describe how wonderful rafting the Grand Canyon really was!
It was definitely a Colorado River Adventure.

Peter - Vienna, AUSTRIA
Grand Canyon...
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I'll be back for another Grand Canyon Rafting Trip.

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 by Western River Trip Review
The Western River website was informative and helpful as I planned my Colorado River Grand Canyon trip..

Our guides, Johnny and Jordan,  were awesome! I felt they did a great job of not only being "guides" but they also made the trip entertaining. I...
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Cataract Canyon Classic - A Vacation To Remember

Tuesday, July 13, 2010 by Western River Trip Review
My dad, brother and I went on the 4 day 3 night Cataract Canyon trip hosted by Western River Expeditions in honor of my dad's 60th birthday, and let me just say it was quite the adventure!  We started our journey just south of Moab, Utah where the...Read More » »

Grand Canyon White Water Rafting Tour

Thursday, July 8, 2010 by Western River Trip Review
The rafting tour was more than I expected. The Grand Canyon viewed from the Colorado River is amazing. The crew, Travis and Ronney, were informative, helpful, and always funny. I will return in the near future. Thanks to all at Western River... Read More » »

A Powerful White Water Rafting Tour

Thursday, June 24, 2010 by Western River Trip Review
The Western River staff was really fantastic, informing us of each step along the way and incredibly skilled. They know what they are doing on the powerful Colorado River! The J-rigs are amazing, so much fun to ride in any position. We had the white...Read More » »

A great rafting experience in the Grand Canyon

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 by Western River Trip Review

I felt Western River did everything they could so I felt very well prepared for the White water rafting trip on the Colorado River.

This was a 3-day rafting trip in the Grand Canyon.


Our guides,Cash and Wren were great and added to our rafting... Read More » »