Wait for it… Ever wonder how the rapid Tunnel Chute (Class IV) got its name? After rafting through an exhilarating chute and drop, the river calms down, and flows through an old mining tunnel. So it should probably be called “Chute Tunnel,” but that just sounds weird. Learn more about Tunnel Chute and the Middle Fork American River (Class III-IV) in our post below! https://blog.aorafting.com/mf-rapids-101-tunnel-chute/ | All-Outdoors California Whitewater Rafting