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OARS Dories
"OARS was founded in 1969 by river pioneer George Wendt. By 1974 the company found its permanent home in Angels Camp, California, where George and his wife Pam turned a fledgling rafting company into what is now one of the most respected outfitting companies in the world. George was president of OARS for 47 years until his passing in July of 2016. He was a visionary ent ... More repreneur and one of the adventure travel industry’s trailblazers. But more importantly, he left a legacy of river conservation and stewardship based on the inspiring idea that spreading the love of wild rivers is the surest path to their protection, now and for the enjoyment of future generations. Today, Tyler and Clavey Wendt, George and Pam’s sons, are leading the company. They’re dedicated to furthering the company’s commitment to the preservation of wild places and creating meaningful outdoor experiences for our guests—values that have been at the core of OARS for five decades."
Recreation Adventure Tours
In August 1989, Recreation Adventure was first incorporated and specialized in group travel, emphasizing ski and senior adult travel. Keith Butler began employment in October 1998 as Director of Senior Adult Travel, building a clientele that included a mailing list of nearly 1,000, planning trips for groups that included Branson, New England, and San Antonio, as well as ma ... More rketing trips to Vancouver, Mt. Rushmore and averaged 45-50 passengers on each trip. In July 2001, Mr. Butler purchased the company's Senior Adult and Charter Bus portions. The name was converted to ReCreation Adventure Tours. The mailing list has now exceeded 2500. Besides trips mentioned, He also plans Alaska and Hawaii cruises, Canadian Rockies, Washington D.C., California, and Deep South tours. Branson is still the number one destination for groups.

