Denali Southside River Guides in Alaska
 
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If you are looking for a place to experience a quieter, more peaceful and more natural Alaska with abundant wildlife and unparalleled views, this is the place and we are the guides for you. Denali Southside River Guides is the only kayaking, fishing, and rafting guide company located in Denali State Park. Exploring the waterways is an excellent way to experience Alaska and to leave the crowded highways, bus seats, and restaurants behind. Come escape into the natural beauty of this area.
 

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Denali Southside River Guides is family-owned and operated. Craig and Shelis Jorgensen are year-round residents of Talkeetna, Alaska which is just south of the Byers Lake office location. We offer experienced guides with extensive knowledge of area waterways, history and wildlife and provide a high-quality, low-impact kayak, rafting and fishing experiences. Denali Southside River Guides is fully licensed, insured and permitted to operate within Denali State Park.

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Contact Information

P.O. Box 455
Talkeetna, Alaska 99676

907-733-RAFT
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Gear
We provide high-quality rafting, kayaking, fishing and camping equipment for all trips.

FISHING: We provide breathable chest waders, felt bottom boots, rain jackets, fly rods, polarized sunglasses and flies. Fishing licenses are an additional cost.

KAYAKING/RAFTING: We provide splash gear, Coastguard-approved PFDs (life jackets), rain boots or water shoes, and small dry bags for cameras. Note: For overnight trips we also provide all meals; fully prepared and served by your guide, dry bags, tents, sleeping bags, portable toilet, tables, chairs, screen house (to hide from the mosquitos) and many other comfort items to make your trip a wonderful experience. Let us know if you have special needs or requests and we will make every effort to accommodate you.

Reservations & Cancellations
A credit card is required on all advance reservations. No charge is processed until 48 hours prior to trip departure. Once charged we do not give refunds so cancellation MUST be prior to 48 before trip departure. For overnight excursions, refunds will only be issued if trip cancellation is made at least one week prior to trip departure date.

Denali Southside River Guides reserves the right to cancel any trip without prior notice due to weather and/or river conditions. In this instance, you will be given the option to reschedule your trip, or to receive a full refund.

Liability Release
The activities we provide have inherent risk associated with them. Denali Southside River Guides assumes no responsibility for customer injury, or personal or property loss, regardless of cause. Clients assume all risk of participation by signing our risk assumption and liability release form, and by listening closely to the safety briefing given by your guide prior to trip departure.

 


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