The Lodge at Riggins Hot Springs
Travel Blogs from Riggins
Happy 26th
We had a lovely day yesterday!! We celebrated our 26th anniversary. There is a wine tasting room nearby and we walked there, tasted, bought,then walked back along the river. The RV park has a fenced area behind the office and they are allowing our dogs to run there. As they have been on leashes the whole trip they have fun just running and we ejoy watching. A good day for ...
Can you hear me now?
... said they might send us postcards but as postcards are hard to find that wouldn't happen. The steelhead season opens today but we don't see anyone out.
David drove again as it was a short day.There was minimal road work and light traffic so it was a nice drive even if it was somewhat moutainous and winding.
It is good to know that Tyr will protect us from the dreaded UPS truck where ever we are.
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Some thoughts on communities
... certainly a sense of fun. The older generation all mostly sat in chairs set out for them, middle aged folks and parents generally sat on lawn chairs, and kids mostly played in the back or hung out with their friends. And people performed—from little 10 year old girls singing to senior citizens telling jokes.
And this got Kathryn and I thinking about communities. Because here was everyone in ...
Day 6: Main Salmon - Mann's Creek to California
... off some of our gear and making our way up the hill to the ranch.
The owners greeted us and told us a bit about their ranch, which is available as a place to stay on the Main Salmon. It is a working ranch and their are horses, donkeys, pigs, chickens and goats. Some of the workers were chopping wood in preparation of the winter ahead.
it was interesting to see a ranch and ...
Day 5: Main Salmon - Groundhog to Mann's Creek
... and to continue to pick our lines. I did my best to run good fun lines and keep us out of trouble. I could see frustration, apprehension and a bit of fear on the faces of some of the gals. I talked to a few of them individually to try to calm them down.
When everyone was ready we set off. Our very first rapid was in front of the beach we camped on, it was class II+ Whiplash Rapid and it was a fun wave train, ...
Other places to stay in Riggins
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Salmon Rapids Lodge
1010 South Main Street, Riggins | Hotelfrom $118
