What Not To Do When Whitewater Rafting
Whitewater rafting in Colorado, whether it be on the Arkansas River, Clear Creek, or Upper Colorado River, is another exhilarating and adventurous way to explore the outdoors and marvel in the beauty nature affords. To make your whitewater rafting experience as fun and safe as possible there are a few things you shouldn’t be doing […]
Kayaking on the Colorado River: Why You Should Rent a Duckie
Inflatable duckies, often mistaken for the lovable, rubber duckies we played with as kids, are also known as inflatable kayaks. They are lighter, easier to transport, and often easier to paddle through the river with than their traditional hard-shelled predecessor. Kayaks began with the Inuit and Aleut tribes who built their kayaks with light driftwood […]
The Ultimate Guide to Stand Up Paddle Boarding on the Colorado River
Imagine floating down the Colorado River that is also home to one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon. While you take in the breathtaking scenery, listen to the birds sing and get a stellar tan you are also working your entire body for a full-body workout. Stand-Up Paddle Boarding, or […]
Everything You Need for an Overnight Rafting Trip
Now that the snow is beginning to melt and the skies are sunny longer and longer throughout the day, the time is now to secure your summer vacation plan. With the snow pack slowly starting to dissipate and more and more brown appearing around 12,000ft, now is the time to book your multiday rafting trip with […]
Items to Leave at Home when Planning your next Rafting Trip
Get excited – you are about to embark on one of the most exciting vacations of your summer! The Arkansas, Blue, Clear Creek, and Colorado Rivers are home to some of the best rafting and beautiful views. Packing for a vacation can be a bit overwhelming. Below is a list of items you can be […]
10 Things Every Outdoor Enthusiast Needs
Having trouble finding the perfect gift for that person in your life who eats, breathes, and lives anything outdoorsy? Are you planning some epic adventures rafting rivers, hiking fourteeners, camping amongst the stars, or just spending time outside in fresh air surrounded by natural beauty? Take a break from your Facebook newsfeed, emails, and text messages […]
Rafting for Beginners: Info & Tips to Prepare for Your First Raft Trip
So, you’re ready to take the next step of your outdoor comfort zone and attack the rapids….Well, we love that idea! So, strap on your life jacket and listen up; you are about to find out everything and anything you will need to make your first rafting trip an amazing life memory! CHOOSE WISELY Make […]
Holiday Gift Preview
Halloween costumes are already packed up, and the turkey and stuffing of Thanksgiving is certainly long gone. The holiday season is officially here! Holiday shopping can be expensive, stressful, and there’s always a chance you buy a gift that won’t fit, they won’t like, or they already have. Avoid the stress of holiday traffic and […]
What to Give Your Favorite Rafter This Holiday Season
It’s our second favorite time of the year, only inferior to the start of rafting season of course! It’s time to get that special someone the gift that keeps giving. With so much gear for today’s whitewater enthusiast, don’t just settle for an ordinary gift, get them something useful and unique. So, time to get shopping […]