Canyons of the Salmon: A River Beach Vacation

By Jonas Seiler WRO has long operated on the famed ‘Main Salmon’ stretch from Corn Creek near the town of Salmon to Carey Creek near Riggins.  Warm water, splashy waves, and beach camping are all highlights.  For many years at WRO, rafting on the Salmon River ended at Carey Creek.  Luckily, in 2019, we acquired…

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A Chance to Save Idaho’s Salmon and Revitalize the Northwest

By:  Jonas Seiler Most folks that have done a river trip on the Salmon River have heard the plight of the stream’s native salmon and steelhead.  For those that have yet to do a trip, you may be disappointed to hear that the river’s namesake fish are at risk of extinction.  Fortunately, there is hope…

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Garden Update

Last April and May, when we weren’t boating desert canyon treasures like the Owyhee and the Jarbidge-Bruneau, we took advantage of the time at home to dig into a new gardening endeavor. We figured one thing that could improve the gourmet meals we prepare in the wilderness is more local produce, so we got to…

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Ridgeline Yurts Deluxe Package

For 2020 we are excited to offer a new option at the Ridgeline Yurts: the deluxe package! With this option you can ski or snowboard all day at Lost Trail. At the end of the day, enjoy a beer around the fire in the lodge while you wait for your snowcat shuttle. At 4:30 your…

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2019 Season: In the Rearview

Thinking back on the 2019 summer season, one of the first memories to come to mind is the experience of rowing the new WRO dory down the Salmon River. As a lifelong boatman mostly rowing rafts, I have always wanted a dory. When a friend was selling his this past winter, I decided to add it to…

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