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Our Middle Fork trip was incredible, the breathtaking views, full moon in the canyon, and thrilling, fun rapids... I came home transformed.
Mort Tweedy
Sacramento
whitewater rafting on the South Fork of the American RIver

American River Specials

2009 Discounts on
Premium Whitewater Rafting Trips!

Fun, excitement, escape -- that's whitewater rafting on California's American River!   Mother Lode River Center offers friendly guides, great food, the most exceptionally beautiful, private riverside camp on the West Coast, and over 30 years experience with the industry's finest safety record. So check us out!! Want to do more than rafting? See an overview of all we have to offer.

The following trips are discounted exclusively for web shoppers! Updates occur frequently. At such low prices these trips fill quickly — so call us now at 1-800-427-2387 or contact us online for a quick response!

All prices are available only on new reservations and are subject to change without notice.

"Add Me On" to the South Fork of the American River

Add on to these existing South Fork of the American River whitewater rafting trips on the dates below and save! No other discounts apply.

Trip Type Date Day Regular Price Web Discounted Price
Gorge Jun 27 Sat $139 $119
Chili Bar Jul 4 Sat $139 $109
Gorge Jul 7 Tue $109 $89
Chili Bar Jul 13 Mon $109 $89
Gorge Jul 25 Sat $139 $119
Chili Bar Jul 27 Mon $109 $89

"Add Me On" to the Middle Fork of the American River

Add on to these existing Middle Fork of the American River whitewater rafting trips on the dates below and save! These prices are so competitive no other discounts apply.

Trip Type Date Day Regular Price Web Discounted Price
Middle Fork American 1-Day Jun 19 Sun $159 $129
Middle Fork American 1-Day Jun 24 Wed $129 $99
Middle Fork American 1-Day Jun 30 Tue $129 $99
Middle Fork American 1-Day Jul 5 Mon $129 $109
Middle Fork American 1-Day Jul 19 Sun $159 $129
Middle Fork American 1-Day Jul 26 Sun $159 $139

"Add Me On" to the North Fork of the American River

Add on to these existing North Fork of the American River whitewater rafting trips on the dates below and save! No other discounts apply.

Trip Type Date Day Regular Price Web Discounted Price
One Day May 16 Sat $159 $139
One Day May 23 Sat $159 $139

River Conservation Trips 2009

The mission of Mother Lode River Trips is to help save California's rivers. We provide an opportunity to support this effort on every river trip we run. Conservation Trips are special because the primary focus of these trips is to write letters in support of our rivers. Enjoy a river, help support it by writing a letter, and save money! It's a win, win, win!! These trips are priced per boatload;divide by 6 to get per person price.

Trip Type Date Day Regular Price Web Discounted Price
Chili Bar Apr 4 Sat $780 $594
Gorge Apr 11 Sat $780 $594
Chili Bar May 2 Sat $714 $594
Gorge May 9 Sat $834 $594
Chili Bar Jun 5 Fri $714 $594
Gorge Jun 12 Fri $714 $594
Middle Fork American 1-Day Jun 19 Fri $774 $594
Middle Fork American 1-Day Jul 17 Fri $834 $594
Middle Fork American 1-Day Aug 21 Fri $834 $594

Spring/Fall Discount - Save 10%!

Raft on the South or Middle Forks of the American River prior to Memorial Day weekend or after Labor Day weekend, and save 10%!

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