Since discovering the trash problem on the ‘Chamberlain Falls’ run on the North Fork of the […]

Since discovering the trash problem on the ‘Chamberlain Falls’ run on the North Fork of the […]
Row, row, row your boat gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily life is but a […]
Summer is in full swing in Coloma. The bumper to bumper traffic on the river is […]
There are plenty of beautiful places to celebrate Mom this year, but one of your top spots should be the Coloma-Lotus Valley and the South Fork American River! We’ve got it all…
Opening Day on the River is a celebration of the start of the Whitewater season on the South Fork American River. Starting with kayak clinics from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm and concluding with a BBQ, Films, Raffle and Music from 4:00 – 10:00 pm, Opening Day is for all river enthusiasts. Water activities are at various locations on the South Fork; land festivities take place at the California Canoe & Kayak Outpost, 7221 Hwy 49, Lotus, CA 95651.
Even though the drought is very serious, there is some good news concerning the South Fork American River and Whitewater Rafting for the Summer 2014 Season. Splish, splash! We’ve got water!!!
All Aboard! The Coloma River Shuttle is open for business! Take the stress out of planning your South Fork American River trip with the Coloma River Shuttle! Whether whitewater rafting or kayaking, this is easy to use and beneficial for all river rats!
I think nearly everyday in the Coloma-Lotus Valley is a reminder to get outdoors and play, but this Sunday is actually National GET OUTDOORS Day! Come Play! Mother Lode River Center is hosting a National Get Outdoors Day Celebration, the LoCol Farmer’s Market is open, and it is the 10th Annual American River TrailFest! Be there, or be the only one who isn’t!
Well, the Coloma-Lotus Valley is officially OPEN FOR BUSINESS for the 2013 Summer Season! All the seasonal businesses are open to serve your dining, lodging or recreational needs, the river is flowing and that Summertime feeling is here! So, come catch the buzz!
Memorial Day weekend is our official kick-off to the Summer Season. From a bird’s eye view, you would probably see a plethora of tents, cabins, RV’s, rafts, kayaks, barbeques and families recreating, but from the view of the South Fork American River, you will just see a bunch of people having good ol’ fashioned family fun in the great outdoors!
Coloma-Lotus Valley Upcoming Events: Ghost Rush 2013, 1st Annual Rattlesnake Bar Classic Car Show, Olde Coloma Theatre Events, Mother Lode Century, JDRF Coloma RIver Run and Wakamatsu Farm Festival.