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2026 Colorado Whitewater Rafting Forecast

In Colorado, 2026 is shaping up to be a classic low snowpack year with short & exciting seasons. Expect earlier runoff, shorter peak windows and more technical summer flows, especially in Southwest Colorado. But not all regions will behave the same: the Front Range and Arkansas River basin will provide [...]

2026 Utah Whitewater Rafting Forecast

If you only looked at snowpack, 2026 would appear to be a low water year across Utah. But this year is anything but typical! A rare combination of historic low snowpack and emergency reservoir releases is setting up one of the most unusual rafting seasons in the history of the [...]

Guests celebrating going through whitewater rapids in Clear Creek - Idaho Springs, Colorado

Rafting on the Clear Creek River in Idaho Springs, CO: River Conditions by Water Level (CFS)

Clear Creek is a hidden gem of a river just outside Denver. As a free-flowing, undammed river, its personality is entirely dependent on the seasonal snowpack melting off the high peaks and the variable summer rainfall. While we provide this detailed guide to general conditions, remember that the river’s daily [...]

Wide shot of Cataract Canyon with a raft in the middle of the river - Mild to Wild

2025 Black Friday Adventure Guide: Save 20% on Rafting, Jeep, & National Park Tours

Forget standing in lines! This year, your Black Friday shopping spree leads to the river. From the red rock landscapes of Utah to the snowcapped peaks of Colorado, give the people you love something unforgettable: an adventure. Whether youโ€™re shopping for the thrill-seeker, the family explorer, or the desert dreamer, [...]

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Salt River Rafting in Arizona: River Conditions by Water Level (CFS)

Have you ever wondered why a white water rafting trip can feel like a completely different adventure from one day to the next? The secret lies in a single number: the water level. At Mild to Wild, we know that every day on the river is a new experience, dictated [...]