Preparation for a
Chinook Expedition Adventure Trip
At Chinook Expeditions we provide the following on all our trips:
Highly trained and professional guides and staff
State of the art river and safety equipment
Waterproof bags and camera boxes
USGS Highfloat lifejackets and whitewater helmets
Comfortable farmer-john style wet suits and river booties
A hearty riverside feast, freshly prepared
Van or bus shuttle from our rendezvous
Definitely the longest trip on the river
You need to bring:
Swimsuit or lightweight shorts (Lycra or nylon) to wear beneath wet suit
Polar fleece, acrylic or wool sweater (warm when wet)
Wool or nylon socks to wear inside booties
Rain jacket or splash gear with pants
Extra sweater and warm hat on colder days
Complete change of clothes for after trip
Plastic bag for wet clothes
Retainer or string for glasses
Camera
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Rendezvous information and your own road map
We will be able to answer your questions and recommend the appropriate trip for you. We keep a constant vigil on the water levels and conditions of the river and keep you posted. Our professionalism and experience in all aspects of adventure travel and attention to details ensures each guest's personal safety.