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whitewater rafting

British  

noun

  1. the sport of rafting down fast-flowing rivers, esp over rapids

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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KERNVILLE, Calif. — It started out like a typical whitewater rafting trip on the North Fork of the Kern River.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2025

Disney’s take on the whitewater rafting ride is robust, coming in at about seven minutes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024

In her book, Sevigny brings readers along for the whitewater rafting, the near drownings and the gnawing hunger Clover and Jotter experienced on this breathtaking scientific expedition.

From Scientific American • Jun. 5, 2023

“This is an epic whitewater rafting season,” said Deric Rothe, who owns Sierra Whitewater Inc. and has been rafting for decades.

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2023

Whitewater rafting season: After a winter of heavy rain and snow, the ice is melting in California’s mountains, creating dream conditions for whitewater rafting enthusiasts, The Los Angeles Times reports.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2023

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