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Do NOT wear any cotton. Cotton will make you cold. Early
spring the air may be warm, but the water is still very cold. Wear a
synthetic underlayer. For more details on air & water temperatures and
how to dress appropriately, please click here.We have wet
suits & paddling jackets to rent for the day. Please be sure to check the
weather before
your day of rafting.
What does your group need to bring
COLD
WEATHER RAFTING: RAINY, SNOWY, EARLY SPRING, LATE
FALL. We recommend that you check weather conditions for Ohiopyle, PA before you depart for your trip.
1. Swimsuit to wear as your base layer
2. Shoes that will stay on your feet: Old Tennis shoes, river sandals ( IE:
Teva’s) or neoprene booties
3. Warm layers: Polypropylene, Wool, Capilene, neoprene or fleece. Quick
Drying or wicking materials such as these are good. DO NOT WEAR COTTON.
Cotton does not wick moisture from your body, does not have any insulating
features when it is wet and it keeps you cold!
4. Hat & fleece or wool socks. The hat must be tight fitting enough to
wear under your helmet.
5.Neoprene gloves
6. Wetsuits and Splash Jackets are available to rent
7. A warm, dry change of clothes, shoes & a towel
WARM
WEATHER RAFTING: Spring, Summer, Early Fall
1. Swimsuit to wear as your base layer
2. Nylon or quick drying shorts or pants. Whichever you are more comfortable
wearing.
3. Shoes that will stay on your feet: Old Tennis shoes, river sandals ( IE:
Teva’s) or neoprene booties
4.T-shirt
5. Sunglasses with a strap (straps are available to purchase if you do not
have one)
6. Sunscreen
7. Baseball caps are optional.
8. Change of clothes & a towel
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