Most Important Gear to Rent for an Overnight River Trip

Most Important Gear to Rent for an Overnight River Trip

Written by Abigail Ryan Rafting overnight trips are a combination of camping, rafting, delicious meals, games, and making memories with new and old friends all on a beautiful riverside spot. With good preparation and a solid check list your overnight trip will go smoothly and you won’t have to have a single worry. Here is […]

5 Reasons to Rent Gear to Make your River Trip Seamless

5 Reasons to Rent Gear to Make your River Trip Seamless

We have 4 reasons why renting gear will make your life so much easier! How do you, an outdoor enthusiast, keep up with the hassles of buying, transporting, cleaning, and updating your gear? We have a tip that will change your life: rent your gear when you travel to the rafting epicenter of the world. […]

Try Standup Paddle Boarding on the Colorado River this Summer

Try Standup Paddle Boarding on the Colorado River this Summer

Written By Alison Stevens Want to try something new this summer? Something that will get you outside, build strength, and let you work on your tan? If you are an adventurous person, then standup paddle boarding is for you! Standup paddle boarding (SUP) is a relatively new water sport. All you need is a paddle […]

Top 10 Products You Need Before Going on Your Own Colorado River Trip

Top 10 Products You Need Before Going on Your Own Colorado River Trip

Feel like you are ready for the rapids and now all you need is the newest and coolest gear? Well we can handle that. Get on the river today with gear from Colorado River Rentals. A ride down the river or a fishing trip is a great way to spend your time in the Colorado […]

3 Ways Investing in a Paco Pad Will Change Your Life Your Next Overnight Rafting Trip in Colorado

3 Ways Investing in a Paco Pad Will Change Your Life Your Next Overnight Rafting Trip in Colorado

If you spend any amount of time out on the river, especially participating in overnight rafting, kayaking, or canoeing excursions, having the perfect place to lay your head at night is essential. Not only do you want somewhere comfortable, but you want something that will be reliable and last for many trips to come. If […]

Colorado River Rental’s Suggestion on Best Whitewater Rafting Shoes

Colorado River Rental’s Suggestion on Best Whitewater Rafting Shoes

One of the most common questions we get at Colorado River Rentals is what type of shoes are best for whitewater rafting. There are many options that do the trick, but there are definitely some choices that stand out among others. The basics are as follows: Make sure the footwear is secure on your feet.  […]

5 Pointers on Inflatable Kayak Technique for Your Next Colorado River Adventure

5 Pointers on Inflatable Kayak Technique for Your Next Colorado River Adventure

It’s that time of the year where the water has past the peak, but there’s still plenty of fun to be had on Colorado’s rivers for the next month.  Class II rapids can feel quite mild in a large raft, but once you seat yourself in an inflatable kayak and navigate the river you’ll pump […]

4 Great Places to Stand Up Paddle Board in Colorado

4 Great Places to Stand Up Paddle Board in Colorado

Paddle Boarding is a super fun and demanding activity on a warm summer day in the Colorado sun. Though it takes a bit of a learning curve to get really good at it, the cool thing is anyone can do it.  Major components to paddle boarding is the board itself which and be inflatable or […]

5 Reasons August is a Great Time to go on a Private Rafting Trip in Colorado

5 Reasons August is a Great Time to go on a Private Rafting Trip in Colorado

It’s that time of the year where the high water and upper class rapids are close to non-existent, but there are still some great river adventures to be had this August.  Ready for the weekend of a lifetime?  Rent some river gear and head out on a private rafting trip!  Here are 5 reasons August […]

Best Overnight Rafting Trips in Colorado for Beginner Paddlers

Best Overnight Rafting Trips in Colorado for Beginner Paddlers

While day trips out on the river can be a fun experience, overnights truly bring the rafting experience to the next level. Even if you have never rafted before, you can find yourself fully emerged in the beauty and outdoor fun Colorados Rocky Mountains have to offer. Getting out on the river paddling and exploring […]