The Top 10 Most Exciting River Runs Ecuador
March 5, 2010 – 3:17 pm | 2 Comments

Ecuador is a country blessed with huge Andean slopes and deep Amazon valleys. These combination of Andean Mountains dropping into the Amazon jungle forms tremendously fun rivers for kayaking and whitewater rafting. Fast moving water combined with temperate weather makes rafting and kayaking a super enjoyable activity. We’ve collected the top 10 most exciting whitewater river runs in Ecuador for you to enjoy.

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The Top 10 Most Exciting River Runs Ecuador
March 5, 2010 – 3:17 pm | 2 Comments
The Top 10 Most Exciting River Runs Ecuador

Ecuador is a country blessed with huge Andean slopes and deep Amazon valleys. These combination of Andean Mountains dropping into the Amazon jungle forms tremendously fun rivers for kayaking and whitewater rafting. Fast moving water combined with temperate weather makes rafting and kayaking a super enjoyable activity. We’ve collected the top 10 most exciting whitewater river runs in Ecuador for you to enjoy.

Anuncio: Curso de Rafting Para Rescates en Aguas Rapidas
April 16, 2009 – 6:56 pm | 8 Comments
Anuncio: Curso de Rafting Para Rescates en Aguas Rapidas

Curso de Rafting Para Rescates en Aguas Rapidas: Se realizará en el el área de El Chaco, Ecuador. Un curso para quienes tienen experiencia en aguas rápidas y quieren estar listos ante cualquier emergencia

Two days rafting trip in Toachi & Blanco rivers, Ecuador
March 25, 2009 – 4:30 pm | 3 Comments
Two days rafting trip in Toachi & Blanco rivers, Ecuador

Two days rafting trip in Toachi & Blanco rivers, Ecuador

Whitewater Rafting The Quijos River, February 2009
February 27, 2009 – 3:30 pm | 2 Comments
Whitewater Rafting The Quijos River, February 2009

Quijos river is our #2 in the Top Ten most Exciting and Beautiful Rivers in Ecuador. A couple of weeks ago we took a group of eight “quiteños”, an hungarian and three american girls, to enjoy this unique experience rafting the Quijos river.

Upano River. Rafting the Canyon of The Sacred Waterfalls
January 14, 2009 – 12:10 am | No Comment

UPANO: Morona Santiago Province, Sucua is the nearest town. Clase IV, IV+
The Upano is a dream come true. The river of the Sacred Waterfalls so deep in the Amazon jungle that its sheer solitude makes …

Rio Mira: Exploring and Rafting The Mira River in Ecuador
August 5, 2008 – 3:18 pm | 6 Comments
Rio Mira: Exploring and Rafting The Mira River in Ecuador

The rafting guides from Barefoot Expeditions are always exploring new options for whitewater rafting and kayaking in Ecuador. This weekend Diego Altamirano -from Quito- and Gregorio Andi -from Tena- (both were in the …

Sat July 26th: Rafting with South American Explorers Club
July 22, 2008 – 8:01 am | No Comment
Sat July 26th: Rafting with South American Explorers Club

Once again Barefoot Expeditions is organizing a rafting trip with the South American Explorers Clubhouse in Quito. It will be in the Toachi & Blanco rivers, in the western side on fhe Andes, on the way …

Rafting with Street Children. A great experience for everyone
July 2, 2008 – 12:47 pm | 2 Comments
Rafting with Street Children. A great experience for everyone

Having a business without helping people is not fair, it wouldn’t be a responsible business practice.
Last friday (June 20th, 2008) Barefoot Expeditions contacted a group of volunteers that help street kids. We met 30 kids that …

The Rafting Trip with the South American Explorers Club was fantastic!
June 10, 2008 – 1:23 pm | 3 Comments

Whitewater Rafting trips with lots of folks is lots of fun! The Rafting trip happened on May 31st, 2008 (original post) with people from the South American Explorers Club (SAEC-Quito House). Twenty two people …

SAEC Whitewater Rafting Trip in the Jatun Yacu River, Tena, Ecuador.
April 11, 2008 – 3:15 pm | No Comment
SAEC Whitewater Rafting Trip in the Jatun Yacu River, Tena, Ecuador.

The Jatun Yacu river is a class IV river, in the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle, close to the city of Tena, which is located 5 hours away from Quito, the capital of Ecuador. It is not …