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hydrospeed

Doing Hydrospeed in Barcelonnette

Hydrospeed: Immerse yourself in whitewater adventure To all the adrenaline junkies and water sports enthusiasts, have you ever heard of hydrospeed? This discipline, often unknown to the general public, offers total immersion in the impetuous universe…

rafting-ubaye

Go rafting in Barcelonnette

Experience a thrilling rafting adventure in Barcelonnette, nestled in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Go down the Ubaye rapids and enjoy moments of pure adrenaline. Ideal for water sports enthusiasts and families eager for discovery.

Rafting

Rafting and environmental preservation

Towards more eco-responsible Rafting Rafting is great, but doing it while respecting our beautiful planet is even better! Choosing eco-responsible operators like Crazy Water, respecting sensitive areas and adopting sustainable practices are some of the…

Rafting

The glossary of whitewater navigation

The vocabulary of whitewater navigation Ah, whitewater navigation! A world apart, where each word has its own meaning and where language itself seems to have been shaped by rapids and whirlpools.…

Rafting

The evolution of Rafting until today.

The History of Rafting: Humble Beginnings to International Sport From its humble beginnings with Native Americans to its current recognition as an international sport, Rafting embodies daring, connection with nature and the quest for adrenaline. Let’s explore together the fascinating evolution of…

Rafting

Rafting Guide for Beginners

Prepare yourself for a unique experience with Crazy Water: everything you need to know to start rafting and experience intense moments in the great outdoors, with incomparable team spirit!

Ubaye Valley

Tips for your getaway in Ubaye

Learn how to prepare your stay in Ubaye: choose the right period, explore the available activities, and follow the equipment and safety advice.

Rafting

Plan a group rafting getaway

Find out how to plan your rafting getaway in Barcelonnette! Advice, tips and tricks for your whitewater stay in the Ubaye valley

Rafting

Become a Raft Instructor

discover the 5 essential skills to become an exceptional rafting instructor. Ready for adventure?

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The 10 best rivers for rafting in the world

The best rafting trips What are the 10 best rivers for rafting in the world? The selection was not easy, believe us! Whether you are an intrepid novice or an experienced rafter looking for new challenges,…

Canyoning

Where to go canyoning in France?

Canyoning descent in France

Rafting

River Class: Complete Guide for Whitewater Enthusiasts

Discover the classifications of rapids on the rivers of France.

Tourism

Alpes de Haute Provence

Discover the Alpes de Haute-Provence: a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the Verdon gorges, visit the hilltop village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and taste the delights of lavender in Valensole.