Water Activities & Far Flung Outdoor Center New Year's Float
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable paddling and able to handle a gentle float for multiple hours.
Overview
Ring in the new year with a float trip that combines scenic waterways, festive cheer, and expert guiding. Discover a unique celebration surrounded by nature’s tranquility.
Adventure Tips
Pack waterproof gear
Ensure you have waterproof clothing and protective equipment for a comfortable float.
Bring binoculars
Opt for binoculars to catch glimpses of wildlife along the riverbanks.
Dress in layers
Layer clothing to stay warm during early mornings and cool evenings.
Arrive early
Arrive at the meeting point early to enjoy the preparations and start the trip on time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
The waterways have long served as vital transportation routes for indigenous communities and early settlers, shaping the region's history.
Conservation
The program emphasizes low-impact paddling and environmental stewardship to preserve the pristine waterways.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable during the float in variable weather.
winter specific
Hiking Boots or Water Shoes
Provides traction and protection when walking on uneven riverbanks or taking breaks.
Personal Warm Layers
Additional layers help stay warm during chilly mornings and evenings.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the scenic moments along the waterway.