Links
Here are some of our favorite links:
Feel free to Contact Us to suggest additional links you would like to see here.
California Floaters Society CFS embraces the philosophy of community in all river users and in the
cause of advancing river access, ecology, preservation, and having fun. We promote shared
knowledge, adventure and elevated safety and river rescue awareness.
Gold Country Paddlers Since its inception in November 1992, our club has been oriented toward
whitewater kayaking, canoeing and rafting. Our main purpose within the club is to facilitate the
networking of paddlers in Northern California for access to and enjoyment of safe and responsible
boating.
American Whitewater Founded in 1954, American Whitewater is a national non-profit organization
(Non-profit # 23-7083760) with a mission “to conserve and restore America's whitewater resources
and to enhance opportunities to enjoy them safely.”
Northwest Rafters Boating Club based in Oregon whose mission statement is: Promote boating
safety and education; Advocate equal access to all streams and rivers; Committed to the
conservation and preservation of our nation's rivers and streams; To enjoy and share the fun of
running rivers.
Sierra Rios Sierra Rios' main purpose is to protect the rivers of Mexico from damming and human-
caused degradation, and provide information on those rivers.
Pikes Peak River Runners Pikes Peak River Runners is a whitewater club in the Southern Colorado
region composed of private boaters. We enjoy rowing and paddling our own boats down western
rivers and actively plan and run single and multi-day river trips.
Leave No Trace The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics is an educational, nonprofit
organization dedicated to the responsible enjoyment and active stewardship of the outdoors by all
people, worldwide.
Oregon Rafting: for the boatmen, for the thrills, but really just for the rivers.
Strapworks We get all of our straps and webbing needs from this company in Oregon. PLEASE
mention that you heard about them from Go Light Outdoors when you make an order. We make a
small commission on all sales. Click the banner below to go directly to their site.
SOTAR Manufacturer and supplies quality boats and river gear. Please mention that you contacted
them as a result of our website if you decide to deal factory direct, but we can probably save you
some money if you order through us.
RecreTec Since it was founded in 1978, RecreTec (Formerly Cascade Fabrication) has specialized in
custom raft frames and rafting related equipment of high durability and quality. RecreTec's
craftsmen combine extensive river adventure experience with the most modern manufacturing
technologies. We can save you 10% or more off of retail prices if you order through us. Click one of
the pictures below to go directly to their site.
Jack's Plastic Welding manufactures INFLATABLE BOATS including inflatable pontoon boats for fly
fishing, Catarafts, Paddle Cats,an alternative to inflatable kayaks, and Self-Bailing Rafts. We also
manufacture three basic models of frameless catarafts, the standard Culebra, the Culebra Grande,
and the Outfitter Culebra. Our Dragon Fly self bailing raft, and water ready Cataraft systems are
designed specifically for fly fishing. DRY BAGS and PACO PADS are our still our best selling items,
because they are simply the best.
Wild Water Supply At Wild Water Supply™ you will find some of the most innovative and affordable
swiftwater rescue and whitewater recreational supplies on the net. Check out their Aqua Lung™
pumps and the innovative new Snag Plate™
Dream Flows Up to date flow and river information for California and elsewhere
NRCS Snotel Data Your link to snowpack information
DowntheRoad.org An amazing couple bicycling around the world (and source of our bicycling
pictures)
Entre Amigos Cool place to visit while in Copper Canyon, Chihuahua Mexico
Mexican Whitewater Bulletin Board for river running in Mexico
River Valley Lodge New Zealand’s classic Adventure Lodge. Accommodation options for different
budgets, restaurant & bar. Adventures include Class 5 white water rafting, family rafting, horse
back riding, fly fishing and guided walks. Enjoy spa, sauna and massage after your days activities at
our riverside spa.
Here are some of our favorite links:
Feel free to Contact Us to suggest additional links you would like to see here.
California Floaters Society CFS embraces the philosophy of community in all river users and in the
cause of advancing river access, ecology, preservation, and having fun. We promote shared
knowledge, adventure and elevated safety and river rescue awareness.
Gold Country Paddlers Since its inception in November 1992, our club has been oriented toward
whitewater kayaking, canoeing and rafting. Our main purpose within the club is to facilitate the
networking of paddlers in Northern California for access to and enjoyment of safe and responsible
boating.
American Whitewater Founded in 1954, American Whitewater is a national non-profit organization
(Non-profit # 23-7083760) with a mission “to conserve and restore America's whitewater resources
and to enhance opportunities to enjoy them safely.”
Northwest Rafters Boating Club based in Oregon whose mission statement is: Promote boating
safety and education; Advocate equal access to all streams and rivers; Committed to the
conservation and preservation of our nation's rivers and streams; To enjoy and share the fun of
running rivers.
Sierra Rios Sierra Rios' main purpose is to protect the rivers of Mexico from damming and human-
caused degradation, and provide information on those rivers.
Pikes Peak River Runners Pikes Peak River Runners is a whitewater club in the Southern Colorado
region composed of private boaters. We enjoy rowing and paddling our own boats down western
rivers and actively plan and run single and multi-day river trips.
Leave No Trace The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics is an educational, nonprofit
organization dedicated to the responsible enjoyment and active stewardship of the outdoors by all
people, worldwide.
Oregon Rafting: for the boatmen, for the thrills, but really just for the rivers.
Strapworks We get all of our straps and webbing needs from this company in Oregon. PLEASE
mention that you heard about them from Go Light Outdoors when you make an order. We make a
small commission on all sales. Click the banner below to go directly to their site.
SOTAR Manufacturer and supplies quality boats and river gear. Please mention that you contacted
them as a result of our website if you decide to deal factory direct, but we can probably save you
some money if you order through us.
RecreTec Since it was founded in 1978, RecreTec (Formerly Cascade Fabrication) has specialized in
custom raft frames and rafting related equipment of high durability and quality. RecreTec's
craftsmen combine extensive river adventure experience with the most modern manufacturing
technologies. We can save you 10% or more off of retail prices if you order through us. Click one of
the pictures below to go directly to their site.
Jack's Plastic Welding manufactures INFLATABLE BOATS including inflatable pontoon boats for fly
fishing, Catarafts, Paddle Cats,an alternative to inflatable kayaks, and Self-Bailing Rafts. We also
manufacture three basic models of frameless catarafts, the standard Culebra, the Culebra Grande,
and the Outfitter Culebra. Our Dragon Fly self bailing raft, and water ready Cataraft systems are
designed specifically for fly fishing. DRY BAGS and PACO PADS are our still our best selling items,
because they are simply the best.
Wild Water Supply At Wild Water Supply™ you will find some of the most innovative and affordable
swiftwater rescue and whitewater recreational supplies on the net. Check out their Aqua Lung™
pumps and the innovative new Snag Plate™
Dream Flows Up to date flow and river information for California and elsewhere
NRCS Snotel Data Your link to snowpack information
DowntheRoad.org An amazing couple bicycling around the world (and source of our bicycling
pictures)
Entre Amigos Cool place to visit while in Copper Canyon, Chihuahua Mexico
Mexican Whitewater Bulletin Board for river running in Mexico
River Valley Lodge New Zealand’s classic Adventure Lodge. Accommodation options for different
budgets, restaurant & bar. Adventures include Class 5 white water rafting, family rafting, horse
back riding, fly fishing and guided walks. Enjoy spa, sauna and massage after your days activities at
our riverside spa.
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