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Read more about the article The History Of Rafting On The Futaleufu

The History Of Rafting On The Futaleufu

  • Post author:Eric Hertz
  • Post published:April 8, 2025
  • Post category:futalefu-home/Futaleufu-trip/River Stories/River story sticky

How Earth River Expeditions opened the Futaleufú River to raftingEarth River Expeditions completed the first full raft descent of the Futaleufú River in February 1990 and launched the river's first commercial…

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Read more about the article How Earth River’s Founder Fell into Rafting

How Earth River’s Founder Fell into Rafting

  • Post author:Eric Hertz
  • Post published:July 4, 2025
  • Post category:River Stories/River story sticky

(Eric Hertz’s first river trip) (Click below for audio version.) When I was 16, on a cross-country bicycle trip, I rode into the tiny town of Stanley, Idaho, something between a…

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Read more about the article The River Through The Window

The River Through The Window

  • Post author:Eric Hertz
  • Post published:May 2, 2025
  • Post category:blogs-sticky/River Stories/River story sticky/ventana

(The Discovery of Patagonia’s Hidden Gem) Earth  River's discovery and exploration of a future Patagonia Classic In 2015, we completed a first descent of a remote river in Patagonia with…

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We are the original outfitter on each of the rivers we run, including the famed futaleufu. Exploration, safety, and a deep commitment to conservation  are the very heart of Earth River.

Our Trips

  • Futaleufu Rafting Multi Sport Trip (Patagonia)
  • Ventana River, Multi-Day Rafting Trip (Patagonia)
  • Magpie River, Multi-Day Rafting Trip (Québec)
  • Primrose River, Multi-Day Safari Trip (Yukon)
  • Multi-day Hiking Trip (Patagonia)

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180 TOWPATH RD,

ACCORD, NY 12404

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Sector Azul,

Futaleufu 6000851 Chile

info@earthriver.com

845-626-2165

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