Are you and your family looking for a somewhat outside-the box vacation idea? Does sitting by the pool watching your kids splash around while you’re on babysitting duty sound a bit dull? If so, whitewater rafting may be the vacation activity you never knew you needed.

Whitewater rafting is excellent for families who want an action-packed, once-in-a-lifetime type of vacation, and as with all vacation ideas, it requires a bit of planning.

Because conditions for the sport are heavily dependent on the weather, it’s super importan

A road trip is one of the best ways to break away from your day-to-day routine and see everything in a whole new light. So many adventures can be found on the road, and creating long-lasting memories is pretty much a guarantee no matter where you go or what you do.

Whitewater rafting is one of those spontaneous road trip activities that can give your vacation a much-needed boost of adrenaline, and If you’re out west and traveling through Colorado, a stop at Glenwood Springs is one of the best places to do it!

Located on I-70,

Looking for a summer vacation that offers both an adrenaline pumping experience as well as some downtime to relax and recover? Combine whitewater rafting on the Colorado River and a trip to Glenwood Springs to uncover the best of both worlds!

Whether it’s your first time rafting or you know your way around the sport, there are plenty of trips available for all levels of experience. Colorado Whitewater Rafting, which has been voted the best rafting company on the Colorado River, offers a number of options including half-day trips and

Whitewater Rafting, LLC has used rafting gear for sale in Glenwood Springs, CO. The following is for sale, local pickup only. Contact us through our contact form on our website or call 970.945.8477

UPDATED 8/29/18 (We cease operations on September 3rd, 2018. The boathouse is closed and unoccupied for the off season. We cannot complete any used gear sales until April 2019 after that date)

1. Raft Paddles: Yellow blades and grip, blue shaft, Carlisle Outfitter paddles, 60" = MSRP $54.95, used price $25. No discou

For those who are itching for a fun, action-packed summer vacation, a whitewater rafting trip on the Colorado River just up the road from Aspen may be just what’s on the docket. While this mountain town is perhaps best known for its incredible skiing, from the months of May to September its rivers are transformed into a rafter’s dream with class II - class V rapids that are suitable for families and all levels of experience.

While the rafting season technically stretches from May to September, the “high water” seas

For thrill seekers who are looking for a chance to get wet this summer, Vail whitewater river rafting offers the chance to do just that. Whether you are with your family, on a solo trip, or arriving with a large group, there are plenty of ways for you to experience the thrill of the current on one of Colorado's many beautiful sections of river.

Why Vail?

Located at the base of Vail Mountain, this charming alpine village is mostly known for its world class skiing. However, as the summer mon

The whitewater rafting season for 2018 is ON! Early season operations are in full swing, and guests have been enjoying the river conditions. The weather during the month of May in the beautiful Rocky Mountains is variable; You can expect to get a little wet every day on the river rain or shine! This is a great time of year to experience some of our Class III - IV Rapids as the water volume is higher in the early season.

Trips depart at 10am and 1:30pm up until Memorial Day when we expand our hours to a full schedule with the first