Animas River Origins Learn about the Animas River is a staple of Durango, and its name ‘Río de Las Ánimas’ translates to ‘the River of Souls.’ This name was coined by Spanish colonizer Juan María Antonio Rivera during his 1765 expedition of Southwest Colorado. The Animas Canyon originated from a
How To Dress For Desert Rafting Trips “What should I wear on my rafting trip?” It’s one of our most frequently asked questions for our single and multi-day rafting trips. In this video, we explain how you should dress for rafting trips on mountain rivers. The water in mountain rivers
Looking to raft on the thrilling Durango whitewater park in your own craft? This rafting tutorial will talk you through everything you need to know! Mild to Wild’s veteran guide, Sam, explains the best entry lines for each water level, safety best practices for you and your guests, and lists out each
Top Things To Do In Durango With Younger Kids Looking for fun family activities in Durango? In this video, we list our top four places to go and things to do that kids will love! From the mountain coasters of Purgatory Resort to the wave trains of the Lower Animas river,
Looking to get the best bang for your buck on the next trip to Durango? In this video, we list out our top five suggestions of Durango budget activities that cost less than $50. Durango is an all-adventures all the time sort of town, so it can be hard to
Check out our Inflatable Kayak, Paddle Board and Tube Rentals page. Looking to paddle your own craft on your next trip to Durango? We’ve got you covered with our Inflatable Kayak, Paddle Board and Tube rentals! In this video our guide manager, Elena, discusses what’s included in each rental as
Learn more about Durango Weather Conditions. Adventure Vlogger, Eli, breaks down the typical weather conditions in Durango throughout the seasons. Whether you’re interested in Durango for rafting, hiking, skiing, or some other adventurous activity, this breakdown will help you plan the best time to visit! More Durango Trip-Planning Resources: Best Times
Mild to Wild Durango Rafting Page: https://mild2wildrafting.com/colorado-rafting/durango-rafting Take control of your Lower Animas destiny with three exciting boating options: standard rafts, premium rafts, and inflatable kayaks! Here at Mild to Wild, we want to make your Durango rafting adventure as fun for you and your group as possible by providing these three
Inflatable Kayaks increase the level of adventure with you paddling your own kayak under the instruction of a trained guide. No experience is necessary. Adventure Level: Inflatable kayaks increase the adventure level with a higher swim potential and more contact with the water.
Start living your adventure by commenting and sharing! Discover the fun and beauty of our rivers and mountain peaks! Enjoy a half-day Colorado jeep tour in the morning through the scenic La Plata Canyon, then, an afternoon rafting trip down Durango’s Lower Animas River. Two great trips, one super fun-filled day, and at a
