10 Summer Activities in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
With roots in ranching communities, Steamboat Springs is now one of Colorado’s quintessential mountain towns and premier vacation destinations. Steamboat Springs is located west of the Continental Divide in the Yampa Valley, Park Range, and on the Yampa River, offering access to some of Colorado’s best outdoor areas. Just over Rabbit Ears Pass, Steamboat […]
How to Sustainably Raft the Upper Colorado River
The Upper Colorado River winds through the picturesque landscapes of Colorado, offering adventurers an unparalleled experience on one of America’s most magnificent landmarks. As outdoor enthusiasts, it’s our responsibility to ensure that our adventures leave minimal impact on the environment. The Colorado River has a rich history of conservation efforts and remains an important, protected natural […]
Everything You Need for a Family Camping Trip on the Upper Colorado River
Camping is a wonderful way to get out into nature and spend some quality time with family and friends. Lucky for you, Colorado has some amazing campsites along the Upper Colorado River where you can pitch your tent for a fun filled trip. Check out BLM for established sites or pitch your tent at one […]
The Top Fall Activities Near Kremmling, Colorado
Sitting at 7300ft in elevation, the small town of Kremmling, Colorado boasts beautiful early season foliage. At higher altitudes, the weather cools much sooner in the season, paired with the shorter days you’ll see fall colors present themselves weeks before they’ll be spotted at lower elevation. Not to mention that the town of Kremmling, […]
SUPing the Colorado River – What You Need to Know
Fun In the Sun Experience an adrenaline adventure in the stunning Rocky Mountain wilderness. Enjoy breathtaking scenery and roaring rapids in unspoiled terrain where wildlife vastly outnumbers the human population. The Place Kremmling is the place for a stunning Colorado getaway with impressive views of the Fall alpine landscape. Enjoy the natural beauty and […]
Know Before You Go(CFS, Swimming Techniques and Gear)
CFS CFS or Cubic Feet per Second is a measurement used in the whitewater community. This measurement is the volume and speed of the water flowing in a river at any given point. CFS is calculated by multiplying the river’s width, depth, and speed of the water. High CFS means the water is flowing fast […]
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 […]
A Guide to Outdoor River Brands that Give Back
When choosing which brand you buy from for your next river adventure many factors may come into play. You may look for quality, a good price, or even style. Another factor to consider is the company’s impact on the environment and society as a whole. Without clean rivers, rafting trips are far less enjoyable. Less […]
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 […]
8 Rules Straight from a Colorado Rafting Guide for your Next River Trip
Written by Sarah Spalla After 20 years of guiding trips down multiple rivers in Colorado I’ve had my share of successful adventures…and some not so much. If your vacation plans include some time on the river, and it should, take a look at some tips straight from a river guide to have a great trip! […]