04|2023

2023 Kern River Rafting Risk Reduction Plan 1. Every guide on our staff has a minimum of 2 years of river guiding experience During high water seasons, it is...

04|2023

State of the Snowpack – Biggest Snowpack on Record 429% of normal The HISTORIC 2022-23 winter has unleashed record-breaking amounts of snow in the Sierra Nevada. The first snowfall...

03|2023

High Water Protocol Class II – III Class IV

01|2023

Kern River Snowpack At Highest Levels Since 1983 Atmospheric River after Atmospheric River have been pounding California over the last three weeks and has given the state the largest...

12|2022

Kern River Snowpack Update October 1st marks the beginning of the “water year” in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. Water year is a term used in hydrology to describe...

11|2022

Depending on which overnight trip you’re on, the packing list might vary a bit, but the basics remain the same. Just keep in mind that if you are on...

10|2022

From research to experience, we know that spending time in nature is good for both your mental and physical well-being and can drastically improve your health. “For health care...

09|2022

The Best Mountain Bike Trails in Kernville, CA 1. Cannell Trail The Cannell Trail is the most sought-after trail in the Kernville area. Mountain Bike Project has this trail...

04|2022

State of the Snowpack – 30% of normal The Winter of 2021-22 is best defined by the word extreme. California saw record-breaking precipitation and snowfall in the months of...

01|2022

Record Breaking Snowfall Pounds the Sierra Nevada After a very large atmospheric river unleased copious amounts of rain on California during the month of October we proceeded to have...

11|2021

Fall and winter in Kernville is something special to experience. It’s a quieter and slower season of the year, one where we’re spending time on leisure hikes, hitting up...

10|2021

California Winter Update #1 Why are rain and snowfall so important in the state of California? Well, the obvious reasons are we need the water to support our large...

05|2021

Summer break is just around the corner and it’s time to get out of the house! If you’re looking for outdoor adventures in Southern California — we might be...

04|2021

Kern River Snowpack April 1st is the April to July unimpaired runoff forecast from the April 1st B120 bulletin. Peak is the highest daily average flow in CFS Year...

04|2021

Maybe it was the dog water. Maybe it was the toilet bowl. Maybe you were too careless (or carefree) out on the water and made an unintentional sacrifice to...

04|2021

State of the Snowpack – 24% of Normal The winter of 2020-2021 overall has been mild, with below-average snowfall. The Southern Sierra Nevada saw meager snowfall amounts through the...

03|2021

As the popularity of Kernville increases, we are continually amazed at how many different people, from different walks of life, make their way to this beautiful place we call...

03|2021

Early Season Rafting Trips As the final days of Winter are upon us and warmer days are approaching, we are gearing up for the 2021 Kern River Rafting season....

02|2021

“Is the river safe for my family?” is a question that we get asked often. The answer is yes, but let’s talk about it a bit more. The Kern...

01|2021

The soft stillness of snowfall, the gentle pitter-patter of rain, the excitement of the rising river. This past week’s weather has me thinking about how weather always seems to...