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Upper Animas No Name Rapid - Upper Animas - Mild to Wild Rafting

The Most Extreme Whitewater Rafting in the US

Looking for a whitewater rafting adventure that you’ll be thinking about long after you’ve peeled off the wetsuit? Perhaps ones that come with drops that suspend you in an adrenaline-induced euphoria? Holes the size of your car? Waves so imposing that they crash in slow motion? Enough with the rhetorical [...]

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Favorite Films Made in the Southwest

  From the low deserts to the high mountains, the rich and varied landscape of the American Southwest has inspired many filmmakers and provided the scenic backdrop for a variety of films. Here are a few of our favorite movies that feature scenes shot in the Southwest!   The Hateful [...]

Mesa Verde-Colorado-Mild to Wild

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the National Park Service

On August 25th in 1916, with great foresight, Woodrow Wilson signed the National Park Service into existence. It was this act that created the famous mission statement of the National Park Service: “To conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wildlife therein to provide for the [...]

Trimble Hot Springs-Mild to Wild

Colorado Hot Springs: A Unparalleled Relaxing Experience!

    Hot spring mineral pools are one of the best ways to end a long day of adventures! The geothermal waters heal your body while you’re able to experience relaxation like you never have before, and Colorado has many natural mineral hot springs to offer! Check out our top [...]

Things to do in Ouray CO-Mild to Wild

Top 5 Things to Do in Ouray

  Ouray, Colorado – also known as the Switzerland of the United States – is renowned for its spectacular scenery, thrilling mountain roads, and access to some of the best parts of Colorado backcountry. This mountain hamlet is a great hub to biking, hiking, rafting, and 4×4 activities. While you’re [...]

Things to do in Durango CO-Brewpubs-Mild to Wild

Colorado Breweries: The Revolutionary Way to Enjoy a Pint!

  Ask any beer enthusiast and they are certain to tell you that that Colorado breweries are the go to destinations for delicious craft beers! The first Colorado craft brewery opened its doors in 1979. Colorado has fully embraced this revolution of hand-made beers and is home to countless breweries. [...]