rafting

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present participle of raft entry 2

rafting

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raft·ing ˈraf-tiŋ

: the act, sport, or pastime of traveling on a river or other body of water in a usually inflatable raft : the sport of rafting

But injuries can happen, just like with any other sport. For this reason, rafting might not be everyone's cup of tea …—

Aislinn Sarnacki

So maybe white-water rafting is not your ticket. Maybe you'd like some water sport that does not entail hurtling down an angry river at stomach-churning speeds.—

Michael D. Burke

A measure from Sen. Lawrence Childers … would provide immunity from lawsuits to outfitters of paddle sports—such as rafting and canoeing—because of "the inherent risks of paddle sport activities."—

Tim Hoover

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Silverstone also included photos of their group rafting, swimming and jumping into water from cliffs, and yummy vegan-friendly plates of food and a relaxing bath. —

Angel Saunders, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024 The property staff helps guests craft the perfect stay, with activities ranging from hiking adventures, whitewater rafting, art museum visits, and more. —

Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2024 The best investment That ravaging rafting trip was an accident, but none of those family adventures happened without intention. —

Todd Miller, Contributor, CNBC, 3 Dec. 2024 Go whitewater rafting: Tackle the challenging rapids of the Gunnison River. 7. —

Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rafting