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Family Reunion Fun: A Complete Guide to Whitewater Rafting for All Ages

As a premier destination for family gatherings, Colorado seamlessly blends the charm of family bonds with the thrill of outdoor fun. The heart of this experience lies in the exhilarating world of whitewater rafting, a pursuit that transforms family reunions into unforgettable escapades. Colorado’s numerous picturesque rivers provide the perfect setting for bonding amidst the…

Best Solo Travel Experiences: Explore the World at Your Own Pace

As the world becomes more connected and accessible, the appeal of solo travel has grown immensely. It offers a unique opportunity for self-discovery, personal growth, and freedom. Embarking on a journey alone allows you to tailor your experiences to your preferences, indulge in your passions, and explore destinations at your own pace. Solo travel is…

The Ins and Outs of Becoming a Raft Guide

Whitewater rafting is an exhilarating outdoor adventure activity that has captured the hearts of thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. With its scenic rivers and adrenaline-pumping rapids, Colorado stands out as one of the premier destinations for whitewater rafting in the United States. If you have a passion for the outdoors, love water sports, and dream…

Why You Need to See Colorado from the Seat of a Saddle

Colorado is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wealth of breathtaking landscapes and thrilling adventures. But if you genuinely want to experience the essence of this great state, see it from the seat of a saddle. Horseback riding in Colorado allows you to navigate the rugged terrains and traverse hidden trails and provides an…

The Joy of Rafting with Groups

Whitewater rafting is an adventure that beckons thrill-seekers from all walks of life. This blog delves into the joys of whitewater rafting with groups, exploring the exhilarating experiences, teamwork, and camaraderie that make it a truly memorable endeavor. Think of the adrenaline rush as you navigate through challenging rapids, the roar of the water and…

Whitewater Rafting Advantages in Glenwood Canyon

Let’s explore the numerous advantages of choosing the Glenwood Canyon for your rafting experience. As you navigate through the crystal-clear waters of the Colorado River, you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking scenic beauty surrounding you. Towering cliffs, lush forests, and cascading waterfalls create an immersive experience. Whether you’re a beginner seeking a thrilling introduction to…

How Do You Want to Get Down the River?

Glenwood Springs has a fantastic river community and an undeniably beautiful environment to float the river in. With two rivers flowing through our town and many more within a reasonable driving distance, the only question is: how do you want to get down the river? And there are no wrong answers. Option 1: Rafting Between…

What to Watch Out for While Whitewater Rafting

Safety Speech We begin every trip at Whitewater Rafting LLC with a safety speech that explains what to watch out for while out on the river. The safety speech will cover paddling through waves, bracing for rocks, and how to kick off debris and other objects in the water. Your knowledge will be tested immediately…

Whitewater Rafting Safety Tips: What to Do if You Fall Out of the Raft

Whitewater rafting comes with an inherent risk. The best way to reduce this risk is to go out with a professional guide. Evenstill, while we train our guides to take their utmost care while taking you out on the river, we can never guarantee that you will not fall out of the boat. But we…

15 Health Benefits of Whitewater Rafting

Whitewater rafting is an exciting way to explore nature. It’s also terrific exercise and offers quite a few benefits that can improve your health and overall lifestyle. It doesn’t matter if you’re raging wild Class IV and V rapids or gently floating downstream. Both can improve your physical and mental health. How can whitewater rafting…

Is There a Weight and Age Limit for Whitewater Rafting?

Whitewater rafting is fun for everyone, but there are a few exceptions regarding age and weight restrictions. To be able to raft with most commercial outfitters, you must meet some requirements. This blog post will give you all the information you need about weight restrictions and age limits for whitewater rafting. How Old Do You…

14 River Essentials for Any Whitewater Rafting Trip

The great thing about whitewater rafting is that every trip is unique. Colorado has more than 30 commercially rafted rivers, so endless possibilities exist. However, you prepare the same way for most rafting trips in Colorado. There are always a few essential items that you should bring along on your whitewater rafting trip. Some you’ll…