Tag Archives: Rafting Ecuador

Curso de rafting y kayaking Ecuador

“Este curso esta dirigido para cualquier persona que sepa nadar como hobby o trabajo, durante el curso aprenderan todo acerca de equipos seguridades, rios, corrientes, rescates, todo lo que necesitan saber para bajar un rio de forma segura, o saber cuando no bajar.  Convivencia donde aprenderemos ademas a hacer diferentes tipos de refrigerios, planificacion de [...]

Upano River. Rafting the Canyon of The Sacred Waterfalls

[singlepic id=151 w=420 h=340 mode=web20 float=left] 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 you be one with nature once again. Class IV and V rapids surrounded [...]

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 Ecuadorian Team in the last world rafting championships in Korea) met their friends from Ibarra and together explored the Mira River located [...]

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 work in the streets of Quito selling candy, shining shoes, blowing fire…. In this meeting, the people from Barefoot [...]

The Rafting Trip with the South American Explorers Club was fantastic!

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 from the SAEC-Quito joined us on this adventure. We also had a group of 12 college students ftom a Tourism institute [...]