Stanley River Shuttle

Caldwell Transportation specializes in providing charter buses for many different occasions. Do you have a large corporate coming up? How about a family reunion? We can get your large group where you need to go with no stress and no hassle. If you’re looking to step it up a notch and get the whole family of the whole company in one place, we’re who you need to call.

If you’re interested in a little outdoor adventure this summer, look no further than a river shuttle service from Caldwell Transportation. We have been running river shuttles up to Stanley and Salmon for a number of years, bringing our customers the best option to get up to the Sawtooths and back safely. There are many things that we do well, and river shuttles are definitely one of them.

If you’re planning on hitting the river this summer either with friends or family, it is always a good idea to refresh your memory of best practices for river safety. We all know that water is unforgiving, and minimizing the risk of a rafting trip is an essential part of going out there in the first place. Since Caldwell Transportation runs summer river shuttles to Stanley and other places, we find that it’s important to impart some river safety knowledge to our customers.

Some great tips to take on the river include:

Since we love to run river shuttles for our customers, we know a thing or two about being on the river. Although we’re not experienced guides, we still think it’s important that everyone knows a little bit about the river they are about to raft. It is also important to note that we are very big on safety to ensure that no one gets hurt.

If you are looking for a little more excitement this summer, or if you’re looking for outdoor adventure, then look no further than Stanley, Idaho. Stanley offers many activities for those seeking outdoor adventures including hiking, backpacking, and river rafting. At Caldwell Transportation, we know a lot about the river fun up at Stanley, as we’ve been running a river shuttle to and from that location for quite some time. Over years of experience, we know a thing or two about getting people to and from Stanley safely.

If you’ve never taken the trek to the Sawtooth range and have been in the area of Stanley, Idaho, then you’re missing out. Stanley is one of Idaho’s premier destinations for outdoor enthusiasts and attracts a yearly crowd from all over the world. With world-class river sports, outdoor activities like camping and hiking, and great scenery, there is no questioning why people love it up there.

The most difficult part of deciding to go whitewater rafting is deciding which stretch of river to attack. North America is known for their beautiful white water. Say you were to close your eyes and point at a spot on a map of the United States, besides the middle, you're going to find a great white water river.

So Which River Do I Choose?

So this summer, you’re planning on trying whitewater rafting for the first time! You’re excited but, at the same time, you’re not sure what to expect. After hearing it from your buddies and us here at Caldwell Transportation so many times, you have decided to experience this first hand. The only problem is that you have no idea what you’re doing.

As our last blog implied, we’re pretty excited that spring is here and that we’re only weeks away from tasting the whitewater of the Salmon, Payette, and Boise Rivers. If you’re an experienced whitewater enthusiast, then Idaho really is the place for you. With miles of whitewater to tear up, there isn’t another place in the world that offers some of the great views, towns, and water sports than Idaho.

Today marks the first official full day of spring, which also means that rafting season is just around the corner. We hope you’ve been preparing as much as we have for the season to start, as we’re eager to get up to our favorite spots like Stanley and raft the Salmon River. As some of you know, we offer a Stanley river shuttle to anyone willing to brave the awesome rapids on the Salmon River during the summer season.