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Each Rafting Section of the Colorado River Explained

“If you really love something, you want to see all of it, not just the most beautiful parts of it.” – Mike and Jenny Fiebig, River Advocates who spent five months paddling the entirety of the Colorado River Like any river, the Colorado begins with a small trickle. Birthed from [...]

Whitewater rafting trip on the Arkansas River

Your Guide to Buena Vista: What to Do Before and After Rafting the Arkansas River

If you’re headed out for a whitewater adventure, Buena Vista is one of the absolute best mountain towns to drop anchor in. Nestled at the foot of the Collegiate Peaks along the banks of the Arkansas River, Buena Vista offers a classic Rocky Mountain feel: laid-back, outdoor-focused, and packed with [...]

Arkansas River rafting orientation with a guide on land

A Denver Weekend Escape: Camping, Lakes, and Arkansas River Rapids

If you live along the Front Range, you already know the feeling. The summer heat settles over Denver, traffic hums on the asphalt, and suddenly all you want is cold mountain air, towering peaks, and the rush of clear river water. Fortunately, one of Colorado’s best mountain road trips sits [...]

Arkansas River rafting group of seven wearing helmets, life jackets, and holding paddles as they ride the waves

The Best Colorado Rafting Day Trip from Denver

When the summer sun hits the Mile High City, there is nothing quite like trading the concrete pavement for the cool, rushing waters of a mountain river. If you are looking for a weekend escape or a mid-week summer vacation getaway, look no further than a white water rafting day [...]

group of five rafting Clear Creek with Mild to Wild, wearing helmets and life jackets while holding paddles

Combining a Red Rocks Concert or Youth Tournament with a Clear Creek Rafting Trip

Planning a trip to the Denver area often means balancing a packed schedule. If you’re heading to town to catch an epic concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre or coaching a youth sports team in a major summer tournament, you’re already in for a memorable time. But if you want to [...]

Moab Offroading - Moab, UT - Mild to Wild Rafting

Your Guide to Visiting Moab in March

Ever found yourself dodging selfie sticks, wrestling with campsite reservations, or feeling more restricted than a penguin in a tuxedo during peak tourist season? If you want to experience Utah’s red rock country without the gridlock, visiting Moab in March could be your perfect welcome respite. Visiting Moab in March [...]