Where Can I Raft in Colorado this Spring?

Where Can I Raft in Colorado this Spring?

Happy Spring, ya’ll! As our snow slowly melts, our rivers will begin to fill, the Colorado outdoor experience is shifting from skiing to rafting. It is almost time to throw your skis in storage and break out your paddles. If you do not have paddles, AVA Rafting & Zipline has you covered. We have three […]

8 Tips on Planning Your Private Rafting Trip in Spring 2021

8 Tips on Planning Your Private Rafting Trip in Spring 2021

Private rafting trips in Colorado can be a ton of fun, but they can also be a bit difficult to plan, especially in the springtime where weather conditions can change dramatically by the day. So, we are going to go over our eight best tips for a spring trip! 1. Plan for any weather condition! […]

Our 5 Favorite Riverside Campsites in Colorado

Our 5 Favorite Riverside Campsites in Colorado

We’re not too far away from river season here in Colorado!  After the spring snow storms begin to melt, we will be blowing up boats, donning drysuits, and sending it into those icy fresh waters. With the beginning of rafting season approaching, this also marks the beginning of summer camping.  Colorado has some amazing riverside […]

5 of Our Favorite Rivers to Raft Out West in the Winter

5 of Our Favorite Rivers to Raft Out West in the Winter

If you’re anything like us, you’re still on the hunt for that whitewater adrenaline fix well after the majority of the rivers here in Colorado dissipate to un-raftable water levels.  Lucky for us, there are still options to get out on the river throughout the winter season.  Not every river in the western United States […]

The Upper Colorado River near Kremmling, CO: Water level, conditions, and more.

The Upper Colorado River near Kremmling, CO: Water level, conditions, and more.

The Upper Colorado River is the perfect place for rafting, kayaking, SUPing, fishing, camping, or simply enjoying the beautiful river banks. Before your next river adventure, it is very important that you get up to date information on how the river is flowing. Check out our latest river update, and subscribe to our YouTube channel […]

4 Fall Rafting Trips on the Colorado River near Breckenridge, CO

4 Fall Rafting Trips on the Colorado River near Breckenridge, CO

By: Lysianne Peacock The Colorado River is the perfect destination for a scenic fall float trip. While you will not be able to find big rapids near Breckenridge in the fall, that doesn’t mean you can’t spend the day on the river. Rafting in the fall is a great option for a number of reasons: […]

6 Tips for Beginners on your First Private River Rafting Trip

6 Tips for Beginners on your First Private River Rafting Trip

Written by: Katie Schneider We know the transition from commercial rafting trips over to private river excursions can seem daunting.  Our team is here to help make this process as easy as possible, because what’s better than some time on the water and a night camping under the stars?  Check out these 6 tips to […]

How to Stay Safe on the Colorado River

How to Stay Safe on the Colorado River

Whether you are rafting, kayaking, SUPing, fishing, camping, or simply heading to enjoy the beautiful waterways of Colorado; knowing the most up to date flow conditions is beyond important. We are rooted in the river and will always work to do what we can to better help others be prepared, knowledgeable, and safe while on […]

Stand Up Paddle Board Tours in the Colorado Rockies

Stand Up Paddle Board Tours in the Colorado Rockies

What’s up with SUP?! Stand up paddle boarding is taking over and for good reasons. This fun activity involves standing or kneeling on a long thick floating board with a paddle and can be done on a lake, pond, or river. Many places now offer SUP yoga, a true test to balance. It is a […]

Best Whitewater Rafting Near Vail Colorado

Best Whitewater Rafting Near Vail Colorado

Looking to go rafting in Vail? Well, the good news is there is a plethora of options. There is anything from mild and scenic to wild and adventurous for your next rafting adventure near Vail, Colorado. From the Colorado River to the Arkansas, the options are vast, so let’s dive in to what option is […]