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Lindsay DeFrates

Lindsay DeFrates is a freelance writer who has lived and played on the rivers of Western Colorado and Eastern Utah since 2005. She lives in Glenwood Springs with her husband and their three kids. Sometimes, the whole family goes rafting, which is, of course, ridiculous.

  • Six Questions to Ask a Trip Leader

    April 14, 2021April 9, 20216 minute readby Lindsay DeFrates

    Floating Through Fire

    April 5, 2021April 6, 202114 minute readby Lindsay DeFrates

    The Things We Forget

    January 19, 2021January 21, 20219 minute readby Lindsay DeFrates

    River Warriors: Mike Fiebig

    March 16, 2020March 16, 20209 minute readby Lindsay DeFrates

    Family Rafting 101: His and Hers

    December 16, 2019January 21, 20218 minute readby Lindsay DeFrates

    Mom’s Day Out: WestwaTaTas

    October 30, 2019October 25, 20199 minute readby Lindsay DeFrates

    Your Complete End-of-Season Guide to Gear Maintenance

    October 3, 2019January 6, 20228 minute readby Lindsay DeFrates

    Family Rafting 101: The Daily Float

    August 26, 2019January 21, 20216 minute readby Lindsay DeFrates

    Family Rafting 101: The Packing Breakdown

    July 10, 2019January 5, 20228 minute readby Lindsay DeFrates

    Family Rafting 101: Risk Management

    June 30, 2019January 21, 20219 minute readby Lindsay DeFrates
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