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What to do with a Small Ammo Can on the River

What does Guide Kira keep in her Ammo Can? I remember one of the first days I started working at Mild to Wild, the owner walked in and said “If the guy selling ammo cans comes around, we want them,” and that was it. I was pretty confused, but didn’t [...]

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Top 5 Colorado Whitewater Rafting Trips!

San Miguel River – Telluride – Class II & III This narrow twisting waterway outside of Telluride makes for a super fun-filled splashy day! The San Miguel River trip runs through red rock walls forested in green pines for spectacular views and consistent Class II and intermittent Class III rapids. [...]

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How To: Stay Safe on Your Outdoor Adventure

There are several ways you can prepare yourself for an outdoor adventure. Whether it be for backpacking, snow shoeing, white water rafting, skiing, kayaking, camping or even for a simple, short day hike; it is good to have knowledge of the area you are traveling in (weather, terrain) and knowledge [...]

Salt River Rafting Arizona-Mild to Wild

Destination: Phoenix

Have you been to Phoenix yet? If not, it’s definitely a destination to add to your travel list! Arizona’s capital city boasts a booming population of 1,469,471 residents, an average of almost 300 days of sunshine and less than 5 days a year where the temperature dips below zero. Culture [...]

How to: Replace a Valve on a Raft/Inflatable Kayak

Hey all you white water rafting enthusiasts! Check out our new video on How to Replace a Valve! In this video Jesse is changing a valve on an inflatable kayak, but it works the same for rafts, as well. Materials Needed: New Valve, Valve Key and your raft or inflatable [...]

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How To: Prevent Altitude Sickness

Altitude sickness is a fickle ailment, some people get it and some people don’t. In my opinion, though, it’s better to be safe than sorry! These tips should help you avoid that gut-wrenching feeling and allow you to enjoy your time in the mountains whether it be on a hike [...]