Top 4 Rivers to Camp at This Summer

Top 4 Rivers to Camp at This Summer

If you’re into backpacking, fishing, or camping, then you know that spending the night 100ft from moving water is the stuff dreams are made of. There’s something instinctively calming about being near water, it could be the calling of the lapping waves on the shore or the cool humidity that comes from cold streams in […]

Five Best Fall Hikes near Steamboat Springs

Five Best Fall Hikes near Steamboat Springs

By: Lysianne Peacock Located just 50 miles from Colorado River Rentals Kremmling Outpost is Steamboat Springs. If you plan on visiting this mountain town in the fall, the best way to experience the changing colors of the fall leaves is by exploring the local hikes Steamboat Springs and the surrounding area has to offer. We […]

The Top Summer Activities Near Kremmling Colorado.

The Top Summer Activities Near Kremmling Colorado.

Written by Geoffrey Johnson If you travel about 100 miles northwest and 2,000 feet closer to the sun from Denver, you will find the town of Kremmling, Colorado. After a long and bitter winter, this subarctic town turns into a desert scene that looks like it was taken straight out of a classic John Wayne […]

The Physical and Mental Perks of Getting Outdoors

The Physical and Mental Perks of Getting Outdoors

Written by Geoff Johnson Recent studies have shown that the average American spends 90 percent of their life indoors. Modern technology has given humans more comfort and less of a need to go outside. Even incredibly fit people often spend little time outdoors by getting their work out in a nice air-conditioned indoor gym. Another […]

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.  […]

Colorado’s Best Backpacking Hikes

Posted by on Mar 29, 2018 in Hiking, Trip Planning

Now that spring is in full effect many are preparing for longer hikes in Colorado this year. Although the snow pack is still good, it is the time to begin planning those multi-day treks through the mountains as you will want to be properly prepared when your boots meet the trailhead. Before the runoff begins, […]

Top 5 Overlooked 14er’s in Colorado

Posted by on Feb 2, 2018 in Destinations, Hiking, Scenery, Summer

There are 58 peaks in the state of Colorado that rise above 14,000 feet, and hardcore hikers add all 58 summits to their bucket list.  There are a few extremely popular mountains to climb in Colorado’s Rockies, and on a Saturday morning in the summertime you’ll find yourself surrounded with fellow trekkers on the same mission […]

Breckenridge Winter Activities for You and Your Dog

Posted by on Jan 12, 2018 in Dogs, Hiking, Winter

Skiing or snowboarding takes over Breckenridge, Colorado once there is enough snow, but after multiple days on the overcrowded mountains and long lift lines, it’s time to ditch the people and spend the day with your favorite four-legged friend.  Here are some of the best activities you and your dog can enjoy together in Breckenridge this winter!    Hiking in Breckenridge […]

January Red Rocks Amphitheater Events

Posted by on Jan 4, 2018 in Events, Hiking, Scenery, Travel, Trip Planning, Winter

Red Rocks Amphitheater is a huge draw for people from all around the United States.  The massive scarlet boulders that surround the venue create a beautiful setting to enjoy some incredible music or fun activities.  Since it is an open amphitheater, the winter months can make for a chilly venture to Red Rocks, but there […]

Coolest Colorado Hikes

Posted by on Jul 21, 2017 in Hiking

There are tons of amazing things to do in Colorado, from rafting to biking to even horseback riding. One thing everyone here will agree on is that hikes are out of this world. There are countless trails and trips for hiking in this spectacular state, so to help you narrow down your selection here are […]