Understanding CFS River Flow and What It Means for Your Raft Trip

Gates of Lodore - Rafts hanging next to echo wall with guests

What is CFS? Wondering what CFS river flow means when you are booking a trip? CFS stands for “cubic feet per second,” which is a hydrological unit of measurement referring to the volume and speed of water flow. One cubic foot is roughly the size of a basketball. If a stream is flowing at 100 […]

Beyond the Valley: Why the Best White Water Rafting In Vail & Leadville is on the Arkansas River

family white water rafting in Vail on the Arkansas River

When you think of Vail, Colorado, your mind naturally drifts to snow-covered slopes, world-class ski resorts, and luxury alpine villages. When you picture Leadville, you likely imagine its storied silver mining history, ultra-endurance mountain bike races, and the dramatic backdrop of Coloradoโ€™s highest peaks. Both of these iconic mountain towns offer incredible high-altitude adventures, but […]

A New Perspective on the Beautiful Dolores River Rafting

Shot from behind of rafts paddling down the Ponderosa section of the Dolores River

Dolores River Rafting is back! For the first time in over a decade the Dolores River will receive consistent flow releases from McPhee reservoir. That means consistent rafting on this extremely special and unique river. A true classic western river, the Dolores is on par with the greats: the Grand Canyon, the Salmon River and […]

Salt River AZ Surging Rapids Of Guaranteed Excitement

Salt River Whitewater Rafting Arizona - Mild to Wild

Surely youโ€™ve heard of the Grand Canyon in Arizona, right? But have you heard of Arizonaโ€™s best-kept secret? The Salt River Canyon, known as the โ€œother Grand Canyonโ€ is a 2,000 foot canyon, soaring high above the Salt River AZ. The Salt River AZ valley is home to desert cacti and flowers as well as […]

Rafting in Arizona is Absolutely Amazing

Arizona Kayaking - Mild to Wild

Rafting in Arizona is jaw dropping amazing. Weโ€™ve said it before. Weโ€™ll probably say it again. Hardcore whitewater enthusiast or Sunday afternoon tubers. Arizona has a river for you. From three week wilderness trips to short and sweet whitewater day runs. Arizona has an experience for you. We are so into the rafting in Arizona […]

Salt River Rafting – Five Reasons itโ€™s the Best in AZ

Arizona river rafting โ€“ Mild to Wild Rafting

Salt River Rafting. The Salt River in Arizona is some of the best whitewater rafting in the US. Rafting enthusiast will bicker endlessly when it comes to ranking the rivers of Arizona. Hereโ€™s why the Salt River is the best white water rafting out of all AZ has to offer. Disagree with us? Let us […]

White Water Rafting Arizona

Arizona Kayaking - Mild to Wild

White water rafting Arizona? To most people that can only mean the the Grand Canyon. But have you heard of the Salt River? The white water rafting Arizona offers isnโ€™t complete without a trip on the Salt River. Near Phoenix and Tucson, this river provides some of the best rafting in Arizona. Don’t have 10-14 […]