πβοΈ It's summer in Boise, and you know what that means β time to Float he Boise River! TODAY, June 29, marks the opening day of this summer staple. π£ββοΈ
For everything you need to know to have a safe and fun float, make sure to follow
@floattheboiseriver. π They are your go-to source for a incredible array of resources to ensure your float is enjoyable and safe:
πΊοΈ Interactive Map
π£ββοΈ Guided Tour
π Current Conditions
π§ Safety Checklist
π
ΏοΈ Parking & Rentals
β Floater FAQ (great resource for 1st-time floaters)
Here's a checklist to keep in mind:
π Wear a properly fitted Personal Flotation Device (PFD) at all times, especially for kids 14 and under.
π Wear protective footwear and appropriate clothing
π« Never float alone β use the buddy system and keep your group intact.
.π±Pre-plan your float, including the put-in and take-out locations, and have a backup plan for emergencies.
π
ΏοΈ Before you go, make a parking plan.
During your float, be actively ...