Summer Planning Guide
When planning your picturesque summer vacations our minds often drift off to napping on a white sandy beach in the Caribbean or standing atop a rugged mountain peak in the Rocky Mountains. The best way to accomplish these summer time goals are to make sure you have made the proper arrangements ahead of time. The list of things to do here in […]
River Recipes for Rafting Trips
With Colorado’s beautiful summer just beginning, it’s time to start planning your overnight rafting trip. Make sure you have all of your gear, your closest friends and family, and most importantly: ingredients for all of the meals you’ll be making riverside! We have lots of meal tips and recipes to make your adventure run smoothly. Start your […]
What is Wakayama Rafting?
When you think of a crazy whitewater rafting trip some of the things that come to mind are kayaking waterfalls or rafting big class V whitewater. This may be the case here in the states but in the Wakayama Prefecture of Japan they take high adventure rafting to a whole new level. Kitayama River, which lies deep […]
Colorado’s Most Photogenic Places
Trying to capture the perfect selfie during your Colorado summer vacation? With endless possibilities for breathtaking photos, the Rocky Mountains will give you the best lighting and backdrop for your photo of the year! Below we’ve compiled a list of places we think everyone visiting the Centennial state should check out to snag an amazing photo. […]
Rafting with Dogs in Colorado
The ski season may be coming to a close but summer is knocking on the door as the sun is out more and more and the weather is finally breaking out of the 30’s. As the snow begins to melt and the water starts flowing down the canyons and creeks of Colorado, rafting season is soon to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Doing the Doo on a Raft Trip: The Lowdown on our Friend the Groover
So you’re looking for a little adventure and solitude in the wild? In order to prepare for the fun and outdoor adventure Colorado has to offer, read up on some helpful tips from those who have navigated these waters and overnight camping trips for a while. Before your overnight or multiday trip begins, try to […]
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 […]