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Your resource for planning calm-water river trips in Canyonlands National Park. From expert tips to insider advice, we’re here to help you explore the Green and Colorado Rivers with confidence.

Where Am I?

By Zac Quinn | Aug 2, 2026

River maps, navigating downstream, and why in the wilderness, paper maps are king

Beat the Heat – Summer River Trips

By Zac Quinn | Jul 5, 2026

Tips and tricks to make the most of a summer river trip with triple-digit temps

Low Water River Trippin’

By Zac Quinn | Jun 6, 2026

How the low water forecast for the summer and fall of 2026 will affect your river trip.

How to Pack a Canoe for a River Trip

By Lorenzo McGregor | Oct 31, 2025

Learn how to pack a canoe for a river trip with this complete guide. From gear essentials to packing strategy and safety tips, get expert advice to make your paddling adventure smooth and stress-free. Shuttle with Tex’s Riverways for hassle-free travel.

Stillwater Canyon River Trips

By Lorenzo McGregor | Sep 30, 2025

Explore Stillwater Canyon in Canyonlands National Park with this complete guide to planning a self-guided river trip. Learn about permits, shuttle logistics, gear, daily mileage, and why Tex’s Riverways is the trusted choice for canoe and kayak support on Utah’s remote Green River.

Paddling Labyrinth Canyon Utah: A Complete Guide to Planning Your Green River Adventure

By Matt Wall | Aug 29, 2025

Discover everything you need to know about paddling Labyrinth Canyon, Utah. This guide covers trip planning, permits, launch points, campsites, wildlife, and shuttle logistics with Tex’s Riverways to help you enjoy a smooth and unforgettable Green River adventure.

Exploring Meander Canyon: Your Guide to Paddling Canyonlands’ Colorado River

By Lorenzo McGregor | Jul 16, 2025

Paddle Meander Canyon with confidence using this complete guide to one of Canyonlands’ best flatwater river trips. Learn how to plan your route, get permits, choose gear, and arrange shuttle service with Tex’s Riverways. Ideal for self-guided canoe, kayak, or packraft adventures near Moab, Utah.

The Ultimate Guide to Moab River Trips: What You Need to Know Before You Go

By Lorenzo McGregor | Jun 30, 2025

Explore the best Moab river trips with Tex’s Riverways. From calm water paddling to whitewater rafting, get expert tips on routes, permits, gear, and shuttles for an unforgettable Colorado or Green River adventure through Utah’s stunning canyon country.