5 Great 2019 Spring Rafting Trips In Colorado
Beginning in early May, the spring rafting season in Colorado offers a number of great rafting trips for adventure-seekers of all skill levels, from beginner rafters looking to experience their first Colorado rafting adventure to seasoned whitewater experts. Expect a great Whitewater Rafting Season With heavier-than-expected snowfall in the Rockies so far this winter, the […]
Here’s Where You Can Stand Up Paddle Board near Summit County
Here’s what’s up with SUP’s in Summit County. SUP boarding has quickly become a popular sport in recent years. This adrenaline rushing activity will have you dropping into exciting white water and has caught the interest of all types of people. This active lifestyle has been enjoyed by surfers, rafters, and even yoga enthusiasts. This […]
Where and How to Rent Inflatable Kayaks in Summit County, Colorado
Summer is over and the highwater from late spring has subsided and now there is only the calm and mild that is left. Calm and mild are never a bad thing; when it comes to rafting, there are plenty of activities that can still be done on the river, like SUP and the inflatable kayaks. […]
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 […]
What NOT to Bring on a Raft Trip
So you’ve made the decision to take on Colorado’s whitewater this year (great choice, by the way), but maybe it’s your first time on the river and you don’t really know what to expect. If you found yourself on this blog post, you may have seen some of our previous snippets on tips for rafting […]
History of Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Steamboat Springs; the land of champagne powder, a picture-perfect Western Colorado lifestyle, and trademarked as Ski Town USA. Located on the other side of the Continental Divide as the Denver area, this mountain getaway is under 7,000 feet in elevation and yields beautiful, warm summers and fluffy snow-packed winters. The Early Years Back in the […]
Colorado Rivers to Raft this Summer
Summer is finally just around the corner! As the snow begins to melt in the Rocky Mountains, many rafting enthusiasts have begun to plan their river trips for the year. Some things to consider as you sit down and sort everything out are equipment needs and especially where to go. The Arkansas River The Arkansas River has […]
Gear You Need for Your Colorado Adventure this Year
If an adventure is on the books in the near future, you’ll need to make sure you’re properly geared up for Colorado’s elements. Summers yield some beautiful days, as well as rainy afternoons and chilly bonfire-weather nights. The water in the rivers is cold due to snowmelt, and you’ll want to make sure you have everything […]
8 Best Backcountry Skiing Slopes in Colorado
Backcountry riding or “skinning” is vastly growing in popularity in Colorado. With acreage of great slopes to check out, the opportunities to check out this sport are endless. Prior to your adventure, you want to make sure that when your doing any sort of backcountry riding you are prepared for all the different scenarios you […]
The Rise of Van Life in the Rockies
A new trend is quickly growing in America. There are many reasons more and more people are choosing to ditch their houses with a solid foundation for a home with four wheels. Minimalist lifestyles are gaining popularity and a wide range of people are choosing to possess less material objects and gain life experience through […]