Raft Craft Materials

Raft Craft Materials

Weave Count and the Rip in Your Raft

Weave count sounds like the kind of spec you skip. You're standing at the rack, squinting at a tag that says 1000 denier and polyester, and you think,...

Raft Craft Materials

When the Glue Line Beats the Brand Name on a Raft

You saved up. You read reviews. You bought the raft with the logo everyone recognizes. Then, eight trips in, a seam peels open in the middle of a rapi...

Raft Craft Materials

Choosing a Valve System That Won't Leave You Deflated Mid-River

You've just pushed off from the gravel bar. The current is picking up, your partner is grinning, and then you hear it—a faint hiss from the floor. Not...