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Volcanic activity of the San Juan Mountains - Mild to Wild - La Garita Caldera

The Explosive Geology of the San Juan Mountains — A Past of Big Peaks

Southwest Colorado is remarkably special for a number of reasons, a large one being the spectacular geology of the San Juan Mountains. This 150-mile stretch of the Rocky Mountains has continuously imposed plenty of questions since scientists first started studying them over a century ago. As researchers continue to piece [...]

Desolation Family Smiles - Desolation Canyon - Mild to Wild Rafting

Fun Games to Play with Kids while You’re Rafting on a Multi-Day Trip

Have you ever wondered what kind of games you can play with kids while you’re rafting? Sure there’s plenty of games to play once you’re off the river in camp, but what about while you’re in the boat? When you’re on the river for long stretches at a time, it’s [...]

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11 Desert Camping Hacks to Help You Keep Cool During the Summer Heat

So, it’s summertime, and you’ve got a camping trip planned in the desert, despite the impeccable temperatures that could even make reptile exert a few expletives. We take it you’re in need of a few desert camping hacks for keeping yourself blanched, and thus, a happy camper. Check out this [...]

Off roading trails in Southwest Colorado for Wildflowers - Maggie Gulch - Mild to Wild

5 Amazing Off Roading Trails in Southwest Colorado to See Wildflowers

If you’re looking for off roading trails in Southwest Colorado to see wildflowers, rev up and get ready for roads that bloom like nobody’s business. Every trail on this list offers incredible views, waterfalls, wildlife, century-old mining remnants, and fun drives for your beloved 4×4. When venturing into these places, [...]

Westwater Canyon - Mild to Wild

The Top 4 Fall Rafting Trips Utah’s Magical Deserts Have To Offer

Have you been thinking about fall rafting trips in Utah? Of course you have, because you’re here, right now, on this blog about fall rafting trips in Utah. And also because you’re very smart, since autumn is an amazing time to take a river trip in the Beehive State for [...]

Guide At Castle Valley Put In - Castle Valley - Mild to Wild Rafting

What You’ll Learn About Yourself When You Take A Multi-Day Rafting Trip

What You’ll Learn About Yourself When You Take A Multi-Day Rafting Trip What does it mean to learn something about yourself on a wilderness trip? What does it look and feel like to have those moments of enlightenment when abound on the trails in towering mountains, or along a mighty [...]