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River Rafting: When is the Best Time to Go?

Are you wondering the best time to go on your whitewater river rafting trip? If so, there are several factors to take into consideration during your planning process. Do you like high water or low water? Do you want big rapids or small rapids? Do you like warm water or [...]

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Education is Part of the Experience

  Here are some Trip Advisor reviews from guests that had a great time learning on one of our adventures. Unforgettable Rafting Experience— Upper Animas – AJ Y Absolutely amazing experience!!! We were a group of four that signed up for the Upper Animas day trip. We met our guides [...]

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Colorado Adventure: How is it Educational?

Colorado Adventure Jeep Tours So, the kids want to go to Legoland this summer, because EVERYTHING IS AWESOME. You and your spouse have been planning your vacation for months, and it does not include Legoland. Your kind of adventure is going to be inspiring and educational. You have told the [...]

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Family Adventure: Top 5 Tips To Save Money

  Save On Your Family Adventure You have saved all year and it’s almost here, your big vacation! The bags are packed, including the new sundress that you had to have ($32). You have made arrangements for your pets at the kennel ($200). Your nephew is coming over to water [...]

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History of Whitewater Rafting

It makes sense that the settlers of the West, after coming across the rugged wilderness, were the ones that wouldn’t let river rapids deter them. What’s one more obstacle, after already braving the worst Mother Nature (and human nature) could throw at them. I like to imagine those hard people [...]

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Whitewater Rafting: A Symphony of the Senses

Rapids and Riffs of Whitewater Rafting While whitewater rafting, you dip your hand into the cool water of the Lower Animas River and close your eyes. The first paddle slices the water. The downbeat. A steady pulse of forward momentum carries you into the first movement ‘Cityscape’. The hum [...]