Kings River Float A.R. – April 17-19

$235.00

The pricing reflects the cost of one father and one son. Additional sons can be added below.

3  Days, 2 Nights (Friday – Sunday)

A Father–Son Adventure on the Kings River

There’s a place in Arkansas where time slows down, noise fades, and the only schedule you keep is the rhythm of the river. The Kings River—remote, wild, and breathtaking—offers one of the greatest father–son adventures you can experience. For two nights and three unforgettable days, you get to trade busyness for solitude, screens for sunlight, and routine for real, rugged exploration.

From the moment your kayaks push off at Marble, the river does something to you. The water is clear, cool, and full of life. Your boats glide past gravel bars, towering bluffs, and peaceful stretches where all you hear is paddle on water and the occasional splash of a bass breaking the surface. Every bend invites curiosity. Every riffle asks for teamwork. Every mile gives space for conversations you’d never have back home.

You’ll carry all your gear with you—everything you need and nothing you don’t. You’ll set up camp on the riverbank, cook under open sky, fall asleep to the sound of water, and wake up surrounded by morning fog lifting off the valley. You’ll learn to solve problems together, build fires, treat water, and handle whatever the wilderness throws your way. There’s something powerful about figuring things out side-by-side, without distractions, in a place where your son gets to see you lead, decide, adapt, and laugh.

Along the way you’ll explore a riverside cavern, swim in deep pools, and cliff-jump into water so clean you can see the bottom. You’ll catch smallmouth, largemouth, and spotted bass—sometimes in the same stretch—while drifting through some of the best fishing water in the Ozarks. And when Kendall’s Bluff rises above you, massive and commanding, it feels like God Himself carved a monument for those willing to paddle far enough to see it.

By the time you pull out at Rockhouse, you’re not just tired—you’re changed. Your son is more confident. You know each other better. You’ve shared moments that no phone can capture. The Kings River has a way of stripping life down to the things that matter: faith, family, perseverance, courage, gratitude, and the joy of being together without hurry.

For fathers and sons, this trip is more than a float.
It’s a rite of passage.
It’s adventure with purpose.
It’s the kind of memory your son will still be talking about decades from now.

Pack your gear. Push off the bank.
The river is waiting.

Please download, fill out and return the release forms found HERE.

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    Camping Rental Totes include: Tent, Sleeping Bags, Sleeping Pads, Water Bottle, Backpack, Knife, Headlamp, Carrying Tote.

    A $35 deposit is retained on top of the $65 rental fee, but then refunded once all items are returned at the end of the trip.

    Theme: Katalambano

    *Additional shirts can be purchased on the Shop page if required.

    Dads are the heroes of camp by serving on one or more teams.  These teams help camp run efficiently and provide a visible form of discipleship for their son. Learn more about dad teams HERE.

    Available Ceremonies For Your Son

    At the age of 6 and up, Your son is eligible for the Life Verse Ceremony. For this ceremony, you choose a verse or passage from the bible that both speaks to how God has uniquely gifted your son, and can guide him from childhood onward. Click Here for more info.

    At the age of 8 and up, dads craft a sword prior to camp and present it to their sons during a covenant ceremony that marks the dads commitment to leading their son to manhood. Click Here for more info.

    At the age of 13, fathers help prepare their sons for adolescence through a study completed prior to the wilderness trip.  The son memorizes the basics tenants of the faith in preparation for the ceremony.  Click here for more information.

    Around the age of 18, the son has made his way to his ultimate manhood challenge.  This ceremony combines a challenge of the intellect, the emotions, and physical and spiritual fortitude. It is a culmination of everything the son has learned in the previous years under their father and through wilderness experiences. Upon completing the challenge, the community of fathers and sons celebrate the son as a man through a special ceremony that reflects on the journey, and charges the son for the future.

    Buy Camp Equipment For Your Son

    Help your son grow into camping with age appropriate equipment. Click HERE for more info. If he comes into camp later in the process, you may backfill his pack.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations made 30-90 days before the trip will be refunded in full, minus a $10 refund fee. 
    Cancellations made 14-29 days before the trip will be refunded at 75% of purchase price, minus a $10 refund fee.
    Cancellations made between the day of and 13 days before the trip will be refunded at 50% the purchase price, minus a $10 refund fee.”

    **Medical & Emergency Contact**

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    Are there any known allergies or medical issues? List any conditions along with the affected family member's name. If none, write NONE.

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