Steaks & Raft - Half Day
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; paddling and walking involved but no advanced skills required
Overview
Join Big River Raft Trips in Pilar for a half-day of thrilling river adventures coupled with a delicious steak picnic. Perfect for outdoor lovers of all levels, this experience combines excitement and relaxation in stunning New Mexico scenery.
Adventure Tips
Wear Appropriate Footwear
Secure closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety during paddling and river contact.
Check Weather Conditions
Rain or wind can impact river flow and safety, so review the forecast before heading out.
Bring Layered Clothing
Temperatures can vary; layering ensures comfort throughout the trip.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed during the adventure and picnic.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Peregrine falcons
- River otters
History
The Rio Grande has been a vital waterway for centuries, supporting local communities and indigenous peoples.
Conservation
Big River Raft Trips emphasizes sustainable practices to protect local waterways and wildlife, reducing environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen protect you from strong UV rays during the trip.
summer|null specific
Waterproof Layer
A waterproof jacket or poncho keeps you dry if the weather turns wet.
spring|fall|winter specific
Comfortable Clothing
Wear quick-drying, moisture-wicking clothes suitable for outdoor water activities.
Camera
Capture scenic river views and memorable moments along the trip.