White Water Rafting

White water rafting or simply rafting is a very challenging, thrilling and exciting outdoor activity where an inflatable boat is used to navigate the course of a river or any other water body. It gained popularity since the 1970s and is considered to be an extreme sport for it can prove to be dangerous. There are six grades of difficulty in white water rafting, depending upon the navigability of the river, ranging from easy to difficult to very difficult. The ones that are most difficult to navigate have several waterfalls and rapids on the course and crossing them safely is a matter of great luck or extreme skill and experience.