There are so many reasons to want to go rafting. River life is perhaps one of last true ways to fully unplug into nature and live like humans used to – before electricity. Perhaps one of the greatest draws to go rafting is the incredible scenery you’ll pass through. You [...]

The Fourth July is a special day marked by fun and celebration for everyone. There are a variety of activities to choose from ranging from a nice stroll down Main Street to splashing around on the Animas River. Like all festivities in Durango, the Fourth July is not taken lightly by locals.  [...]

Here in Durango CO, there is one thing that is especially near and dear to our hearts, and that is food! The long summer days spent exploring in the mountains make for hungry stomachs come dinnertime. And what better way to cap off a day full of adventures than with [...]

Nothing sounds better after a long day of Upper Animas River rafting than a delicious hot meal. When people think of camping they usually think of less-than-thrilling meals that don’t really fill you up. Here at Mild to Wild, we pride ourselves for “Catered Camping” on our multi-day trips, meaning [...]

A trip to the San Juan Mountains Colorado is not complete without a visit to the old mining town of Silverton. This historic town is one of the highest towns in the United States, sitting at an elevation of 9,318 feet, and is known to take people’s breath away due [...]

The best summertime adventures in Southwest Colorado not only include the best whitewater rafting Telluride has to offer, but also many hidden gems tucked away in the heart of the beautiful mountain town of Telluride, Colorado. The locals came for the skiing and ended up staying for the summer. There [...]