PO BOX 1550 - 12600 US Highway 24/285
Buena Vista, AZ 81211
Buena Vista, AZ 81211
ARKANSAS RIVER (ROYAL GORGE) – GUNNISON RIVER - DOLORES RIVER – NORTH PLATTE RIVER
Come Colorado rafting on the Arkansas River in Browns Canyon and in the Royal Gorge near Salida, Colorado just 100 miles west of Colorado Springs and 130 miles southwest of Denver, Colorado.
White water rafting is a great addition to your Colorado vacation in popular Colorado destinations including Aspen, Breckenridge, Steamboat Springs, Vail, Colorado Springs, Durango, Estes Park, and Denver.
Go Colorado rafting and fishing on the Gunnison River through its famous Black Canyon or raft the mellow Dolores or North Platte Rivers!
Enjoy a relaxing 30-60 minutes float on a mild and scenic section of the popular Arkansas River before pulling aside to dine riverside on delicious Mexican fare.
Our most popular trip! Exciting whitewater, beautiful views and a delicious deli-style lunch are all part of this spectacular piece of Colorado.
This trip is a short, but very sweet ride through the heart of Browns Canyon. The whitewater is lively, and the scenery is fantastic!
The Lower Browns Canyon section of the Arkansas River offers wonderful scenery and splashy, fun rapids that are perfect for families with young kids or elderly folks.
Long, action-packed and thrilling. This trip combines the fast-paced whitewater of both the Narrows and Browns Canyon sections.
Fast-paced with non-stop technical whitewater – the Narrows half day is packed with excitement and beautiful scenery.
The Numbers is rocky, steep and technical with powerful drops that require precision paddling and maneuvering. Previous experience recommended.
Continuous, exciting and technical, the half day Numbers trip covers multiple challenging rapids in just 6 miles! Previous experience recommended.
Stunning and sheer 1000' high canyon walls wrap a powerful, narrow and fast-paced section of the Arkansas River. Quick maneuvers and precision paddling are a must.
Inn to Inn trips are the ultimate way to experience the adventure of whitewater rafting, while enjoying delicious meals at local restaurants and comfortable lodging at area bed and breakfasts. Custom tailored to each group, you’ll raft each day with a short break on your first day where you’ll participate in your choice of horseback riding, mountain biking or 9 holes of golf. This is the perfect trip for families, couples or friends.
2 Day trips combine the fabulous and fast-paced whitewater of the Narrows on Day 1, and the exciting rapids of Browns Canyon on Day 2. Delicious meals are prepared fresh by your guides, leaving you free to enjoy your evening around a toasty campfire before hitting the sack. Self-contained, with no mid-trip vehicle shuttles – you’ll feel like you really getting away from it all!
The very best sections of the Arkansas River whitewater combine to create the incomparable 5 day trip. Raft the Narrows, Browns Canyon, Bighorn Sheep Canyon and the Royal Gorge on this true Colorado getaway, with “duckies” included in milder water. All meals are included and prepared fresh by your guides, and the trip is completely self-contained with no mid-trip vehicle shuttles. Make time for this fantastic excursion on Colorado’s finest river!
Tackle the two most exciting and challenging sections of the Arkansas River in one great trip. Start off in the Numbers on Day 1, enjoy comfortable riverside camping before paddling the Royal Gorge on Day 2.
The Gunnison River is isolated, beautiful and dotted with exciting, splashy rapids and gold-medal trout. Adjacent to the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, this fabulous 14 mile stretch offers few people, amazing side-canyon hikes, and gorgeous canyon scenery. This is a true wilderness river enjoyed as a shorter full day or relaxing 2 Day trip.
The family-friendly Upper Colorado River runs through the beautiful flowing scenery of northern Colorado. With a handful of small, bouncy rapids these trips are ideal for young kids and elderly folks. 2 Day trips enjoy the option to “duckie” in inflatable kayaks and stop off at natural riverside hot springs.
The North Platte is one of Colorado’s last remaining free-flowing rivers. It offers up a combination of exciting rapids and mild water as it twists through forests of towering pines and boulder-strewn canyons. Full day trips are short-and-sweet, while 2 Day trips take you into the heart of the wilderness with opportunities to see bald eagle, moose and beaver as you “duckie” in an inflatable kayak.
Classic dessert scenery mixed with enormous Ponderosa pine trees creates a striking backdrop to the exceptional Dolores River. A true gem, this river includes fantastic whitewater as well as mild sections with towering red sandstone cliffs containing remnants of ancient dwellings. Choose between the faster-paced Ponderosa Gorge or the slower, twisting and stunning Slickrock Canyon. You can combine both into the ultimate 6 Day getaway!
Located at the base of the majestic 14,197 foot Mt. Princeton, our horseback rides range from 1 hour up to a full day with lunch. You’ll ride through cottonwood and pine forests, cross over bridges and creeks all the while catching breath-taking views of the Upper Arkansas River Valley. Flexible dates and departure times make this a great add-on to an Arkansas River trip.
Fly through the trees near timberline in the Colorado Rockies! Views of 14,000 foot peak will invigorate and inspire the soul as you soar on 6 zips ranging in length from 500 to 850 feet. Hands free braking technology allows you to enjoy the ride without worry about stopping.