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Water Activities at Star Valley Raft & Paddle - Jackson

Water Activities at Star Valley Raft & Paddle

Etna

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Overview

Discover the thrill of paddling with a personalized water lesson at Star Valley Raft and Paddle. Perfect for all skill levels, this experience combines expert guidance with stunning mountain scenery. Keep reading to find out how you can enhance your water skills in this beautiful setting!

Etna, Wyoming

Power Hour Lesson

Starting at $100 • Ages 6 and up • 1 Hour • Learn anything!

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About This Adventure

Experience a personalized one-hour session on the water, choosing from a raft, kayak, or SUP. Tailor your focus to enhance your skills, whether you're a beginner or advanced paddler. Enjoy expert guidance in a unique setting, with all necessary gear provided, ensuring a memorable aquatic adventure.

Rates

One Person - $100

Duration

1 Hour

About

Come enjoy a 1 hour focused session to work on whatever you would like. Simply choose your Raft, kayak, SUP, or bring your own craft and let us know what your would like to focus on!

Power Hour Product (capacity: 1) ages 6+

  • Offered only from 6:00 - 7:00pm 7 days a week
  • Kayak or SUP, can byo (if Hardshell Kayak, must bring your own)

Levels

  • Intro: goal is to develop water safety, equipment knowledge, and general paddling concepts
  • Intermediate: I understand the basics but now am working on the skills
  • Advanced: I have the skills, I am building accuracy in a more rigorous environment

What to bring

  • All necessary gear and safety equipment will be provided for each excursion free of charge
  • Other gear and safety equipment available for rent upon request
  • Please come wearing outdoor/athletic clothing (no cotton or jeans) and shoes with straps or laces that can get wet (no flip-flops)
  • Please bring your own water and snacks for all excursions

Adventure Tips

Wear appropriate gear

Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for sun protection during your water lesson.

Stay hydrated

Bring water and take breaks to stay refreshed, especially during warm weather.

Listen to your guide

Follow instructions carefully for safety and to get the most out of your lesson.

Check weather conditions

Verify conditions before heading out to ensure a safe, enjoyable experience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles soaring overhead
  • Mallard ducks on the water

History

The river has been a vital waterway for local communities since the early 1800s, supporting both transport and recreation.

Conservation

Star Valley emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including equipment maintenance and water preservation efforts to protect the fragile river ecosystem.

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Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from UV rays during sunny water activities.

summer specific

Hat and sunglasses

Essential

Shield your eyes and face from sun glare while paddling.

spring-summer specific

Quick-dry clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable and dry after getting wet.

all specific

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout your session.

all specific