It’s officially that time of the year…

The weather is scorching hot, the hills and trees are a beautiful green color, and the water is cold and ready for summer activities.

 

 

What are we talking about?

Floating the Boise River, of course!

It was announced just this last week that the river was open for floating, and to say Idahoans are excited is a major understatement. 

In fact, it’s probably our favorite summer pastime. 

 

However, if you are new to the area, floating the river may seem a little daunting.

Where are you supposed to go?

What items should you bring?

What tips and tricks would locals embark upon you, as you navigate this fun and relaxing river?

 

Well have no fear! 

We have lived in this area for many years, and floated the river an insane amount of times, so we’ve got you covered. 

Listed below are the top tips that we would give to any person who plans on floating the Boise River.

But as always – have fun, be safe and party on!

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