The Salmon River is located in Idaho in the northwestern United States. The Salmon is also known as The River of No Return. It flows for 425 miles (684 km) through central Idaho, draining 14,000 square miles and dropping more than 7,000 vertical feet between its headwaters above the Sawtooth Valley and its confluence with the Snake River. Its discharge is 11,060 ft³/s. Cities located along the Salmon River include Stanley, Clayton, Challis, Salmon, Riggins, and White Bird.

The best times to go rafting in California, Oregon, and Idaho for 2007. Merced, Kaweah, North Fork American, North Stanislaus are undammed so rafting will be good in April and May when there's good runoff from the Sierra. The Tuolumne and American will have great water all summer. Idaho's Middle Fork Salmon and Oregon's Rogue are great options too.

The best times to go rafting in California, Oregon, and Idaho for 2007. Merced, Kaweah, North Fork American, North Stanislaus are undammed so rafting will be good in April and May when there's good runoff from the Sierra. The Tuolumne and American will have great water all summer. Idaho's Middle Fork Salmon and Oregon's Rogue are great options too.

Doing outdoor sports and extreme sports with children keeps getting easier. The founder of a children's outdoor clothing company writes about taking her kids rafting on the Middle Fork of the Salmon. She also writes about other sports and resources for parents who led an active, adventurous life before kids and want to continue that with children.