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A whitewater rafting blog for anyone interested in California whitewater rafting, Idaho river rafting, rafting in the Grand Canyon, as well as rafting throughout the U.S. West, national parks vacations, multi-sport vacations, adventure travel, and all things related to the world's waterways.

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Family Rafting

January 29, 2012.

Moving water is the greatest stress reliever I know. On rivers, life is reduced to its simplest form: your only tasks are to make and break camp, make sure the kids are safe and let the current carry you downstream. Everything else is superfluous.



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Mother of two and author of Outside Magazine's Raising Rippers — a blog on bringing up adventurous kids. Arnold is also a freelance writer and editor who focuses primarily on subjects such as: adventure, travel, sports, health, and the environment. Her stories have appeared in The New York Times, Men's Journal, ESPN the Magazine, Marie Claire, Runner's World, Elle, and Sunset Magazine (among others).