10 Helpful Travel Tips for Visiting Durango You might recognize Durango when you arrive . . . after all, its steam-powered locomotive was attacked by bandits in “The Lone Ranger.” This tourist loving mountain town in Southwest Colorado is a gateway to the state’s most stunning natural attractions. If it’s
How To Cook The Ultimate Dinner On A Raft Trip Who says cooking on a multi-day raft trip can’t be a culinary adventure? Even though having to pack in and set up a kitchen in the wilderness makes creating a delicious meal more challenging, the chefs–er, guides–here at Mild to
6 Unforgettable Things To Do in The San Juans The San Juan Mountains are some of most incredible sights to see and areas to explore. They offer countless outdoor activities that will leave you wanting more and more exploration. The main destinations to access this beautiful high and rugged mountain
An Introduction to Our Multi-Day Raft Trips Multi-day raft trips are a great way to truly experience the outdoors, unplug from the world, and spend quality time with friends and family. Beginning Spring 2018 Mild to Wild is offering a variety of legendary multi-day raft trips that will give you
Raft Trips – Great for Grandparents and Grandkids! While rafting seems to be a sport rushing with adrenaline and risk, it can actually be a great activity to do for seniors as well as young kids! Rafting is a sport with many levels which is why it is the ultimate
The Durango – Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad: Train Car and Seating Options The Durango Train is a must-do when visiting town. It offers views of some of the most scenic areas in the southwest and is one of the last locomotives in the US that runs on a steam powered
Getting a Lay of the Land: Distances to All Our Major Trips With so many adventure trips with locations all over the southwest, it can get a bit tricky visualizing their proximities. Read on to get a better idea of how close our trips are to one another! Salt
The Yampa River Surrounding the great Dinosaur National Monument lies the beautiful flowing Yampa River. This river has a very unique and successful story of preservation. The incredibly remarkable thing about this river is that it is Colorado’s last free-flowing river, meaning it is left in its natural state with
Multi-day raft trips are an extremely fun way to get out and enjoy the outdoors in beautiful places. Here, we have some suggestions for truly the best places to spend a few days rafting and relaxing, all over the US! Yampa River – Colorado The Yampa River is full
If you’re thinking of going on a rafting trip but have a few concerns that might be holding you back, we have some reassuring answers for you. So learn about how to be prepared and join Mild to Wild on one of our amazing Southwest river trips. What to Wear
Both the Upper and Lower sections of the Animas River flow right through the heart of the San Juan Mountains along and provide some of the most raging and fun-filled rafting in Colorado. The Animas River is the backbone of Southwest Colorado, specifically Durango. The locals take extra caution to care
Dolores River Rafting is back! For the first time in over a decade the Dolores River will receive consistent flow releases from McPhee reservoir. That means consistent rafting on this extremely special and unique river. A true classic western river, the Dolores is on par with the greats: the Grand
