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COLORADO’S 1ST LICENSED OUTFITTER – DVORAK EXPEDITIONS est. 1969
Colorado River Adventures

COLORADO’S 1ST LICENSED OUTFITTER – DVORAK EXPEDITIONS est. 1969

Dive into a River Magic Adventure with Dvorak Expeditions:Your DIY River Extravaganza! Ahoy, water enthusiasts…

March 28, 2025Read more
Riverside Living: Why Colorado’s Waterways Are Nature’s Playground
Colorado River Adventures, DVK Employment, outdoor adventures

Riverside Living: Why Colorado’s Waterways Are Nature’s Playground

Colorado’s Many Rivers and Waterways Colorado’s many rivers and waterways offer more than breathtaking views—they…

March 21, 2025Read more
Nurturing Young Minds: The Impact of Nature on Youth Development
Youth & Scout Trips

Nurturing Young Minds: The Impact of Nature on Youth Development

In today’s world, electronic devices often dominate our attention, leaving little room for us to…

March 6, 2024Read more
Nurturing Young Minds: The Impact of Nature on Youth Development
Youth & Scout Trips

Nurturing Young Minds: The Impact of Nature on Youth Development

In today’s world, electronic devices often dominate our attention, leaving little room for us to…

March 6, 2024Read more
Join the Adventure: Why You Should Consider a Career as a River Guide in Colorado
DVK Employment

Join the Adventure: Why You Should Consider a Career as a River Guide in Colorado

Begin an adventure where the gentle flows of the Arkansas River and the mighty rapids…

February 16, 2024Read more
Corporate Events and Group Rafting Expeditions in Colorado
Corporate Events

How Adventure-Based Corporate Events Enhance Team Performance

Companies are always searching for innovative ways to strengthen their teams in today’s fast-paced business…

January 17, 2024Read more
Guide training on Horsefly Creek Ledges.
Corporate Events

How Adventure-Based Corporate Events Enhance Team Performance

Companies are always searching for innovative ways to strengthen their teams in today’s fast-paced business…

January 17, 2024Read more
Gold medal trout waters, catch of the day.
Colorado Fishing, Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips

A Guide to Colorado’s Best Fishing Spots for Your Next Big Catch

Colorado is a haven for anglers, boasting various rivers and lakes teeming with fish. Its…

December 15, 2023Read more
Rafting with Kids
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Family-Friendly Rafting: How to Enjoy Colorado’s Rivers with Kids

Experience the magic of Colorado’s rivers, a wonderland of natural beauty and thrilling adventure perfect…

November 24, 2023Read more
Dvorak Expeditions’ Late Summer River Activities
Fly Fishing Trips, Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Dvorak Expeditions’ Late Summer River Activities

Late Summer Activities You Can Still Enjoy From Fly Fishing to White Water Rafting

August 4, 2023Read more
As Your Rafting Outfitter – Dvorak’s wants you to Know!
Colorado River Adventures

As Your Rafting Outfitter – Dvorak’s wants you to Know!

All Visitors Are Public Land Stewards and Must Practice Camping Sustainability Summer is coming fast,…

May 9, 2023Read more
Snowpack and Different Things That Effect Your Choice of a River Trip!
Colorado River Adventures

Snowpack and Different Things That Effect Your Choice of a River Trip!

Great snowpack for Colorado this 2023 Season! Rivers are one of nature’s most captivating and…

March 29, 2023Read more
How Do the River Rapids  Get Their Names?
Colorado River Adventures

How Do the River Rapids Get Their Names?

Join a fireside chat on a river trip and you will hear about a named…

March 10, 2023Read more
Uncategorized

What You, Our Lovely Guests, Should Pack & Bring on Your Next River Trip

We Are Grateful to You Our Guests Dvorak Expeditions is so grateful for our guests,…

February 24, 2023Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Fly Fishing Trips

The Endless River by Jack Bombardier

February 24, 2023Read more
A Beginner’s Guide to Fly Fishing in Winter
Fly Fishing Trips

A Beginner’s Guide to Fly Fishing in Winter

Because fishing during the winter is usually considered more difficult, many refrain from fishing during…

November 1, 2022Read more
Don’t Miss Out on the Excursion of a Lifetime – A Colorado Rafting Trip This fall
Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Don’t Miss Out on the Excursion of a Lifetime – A Colorado Rafting Trip This fall

With summer in the rear-view mirror, many are contemplating their plans for fall and winter.…

October 5, 2022Read more
Finding the Perfect Water Sport Rental Boats in Colorado
Watersport rentals and shuttles

Finding the Perfect Water Sport Rental Boats in Colorado

Are you looking for vacation ideas this summer? Whether a plan with your friends or…

October 5, 2022Read more
Fun Water Sports to Try Out with Your Family in Colorado This Summer
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Fun Water Sports to Try Out with Your Family in Colorado This Summer

If you’re looking for a way to stay cool and entertained in the summer, Colorado…

July 28, 2022Read more
Are Hot Springs on Your Bucket List? Come River Rafting With Us!
whitewater rafting

Are Hot Springs on Your Bucket List? Come River Rafting With Us!

Hot springs and river rafting are like yin and yang. After a long day of…

June 22, 2022Read more
Native Trees And Plants You Will See Everywhere Along Colorado Rivers
Camping, Conservation

Native Trees And Plants You Will See Everywhere Along Colorado Rivers

By Brenda Stuart Source You have to do more than stop and smell the roses…

May 24, 2022Read more
Why You Need to Book a River Rafting Adventure This Spring
Colorado River Adventures

Why You Need to Book a River Rafting Adventure This Spring

Imagine being amidst the beautiful Rocky Mountain scenery and rafting down some intense and extreme…

May 23, 2022Read more
Exciting Things to Do in Colorado This Summer
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, whitewater rafting

Exciting Things to Do in Colorado This Summer

Colorful Colorado offers plenty of opportunities for exciting summer fun. Regardless of whether you want…

April 18, 2022Read more
The Power & the Glory Crystal Rapid 1983
Colorado River Adventures, Conservation, Customer Testimonials, Guide Talk Rafting, uncatagorized, Unique River Adventures, whitewater rafting

The Power & the Glory Crystal Rapid 1983

The Power and Glory – A Piece of History! The Power and the Glory poster…

March 11, 2022Read more
There was a boy in the tropics……
Guide Talk Rafting, uncatagorized, Unique River Adventures, whitewater rafting

There was a boy in the tropics……

There was a boy who lived near the jungle and a river – It changed…

January 28, 2022Read more
Fly Fishing Tips to Improve Your Mental and Physical Health
Fly Fishing Trips

Fly Fishing Tips to Improve Your Mental and Physical Health

Did you know that fly fishing can actually enhance your health? From strengthening your body…

October 12, 2021Read more
The Second-Best Month?  By, Jack Bombardier
Fly Fishing Trips, Guide Talk Fishing

The Second-Best Month? By, Jack Bombardier

April 29, 2021Read more
The Two Weeks that Changed My Life.
Unique River Adventures

The Two Weeks that Changed My Life.

When we pulled ashore on my first day of raft guide training on the North…

January 6, 2021Read more
A Friend’s Gift of the Gunnison River Gorge
Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips, Guide Talk Fishing

A Friend’s Gift of the Gunnison River Gorge

By Bill Dvorak Dvorak Expeditions Est. 1969 I first ran the “Gunny Gorge” in June…

September 1, 2020Read more
Watching for Risers in A Changed World
Fly Fishing Trips, Guide Talk Fishing

Watching for Risers in A Changed World

by Jack Bombardier Last night I ended my day as I often do, out in…

June 30, 2020Read more
Echoes of the Final Miracle
Unique River Adventures

Echoes of the Final Miracle

Green River: Sand Wash – Swasey’s Rapid October 8 – 11, 2018 IN MY LIFE:…

June 19, 2020Read more
DVORAK’S RESPONSE TO COVID-19 FOR FUTURE BOOKINGS  & ADJUSTMENTS 2020
COVID updates for DVK

DVORAK’S RESPONSE TO COVID-19 FOR FUTURE BOOKINGS & ADJUSTMENTS 2020

OFFERING RAFTING TRIPS ON (7) SELECTED RIVERS JUNE 1ST FORWARD | WATERSPORT RENTALS – ALL…

May 19, 2020Read more
Contests Win a trip

Win a FREE Rafting Trip!

online contest

March 25, 2020Read more
Adventure Approved Classic Gingerbread Cookies
News

Adventure Approved Classic Gingerbread Cookies

It’s that time of year again!  The season to cozy up to a warm fire…

November 22, 2019Read more
12 REASONS TO VACATION IN COLORADO
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, Guide Talk Rafting

12 REASONS TO VACATION IN COLORADO

Colorado has been one of the top vacation spots for decades. With its breathtaking scenery…

November 22, 2019Read more
10 Reasons To Go Kayaking!
paddleboard and kayak

10 Reasons To Go Kayaking!

Rafting may be one of our favorite activities on the water, but there is plenty…

May 23, 2019Read more
A Life In The Rapids – Matt Dvorak
Guide Talk Rafting

A Life In The Rapids – Matt Dvorak

              Matt is the CEO of Dvorak Expeditions and…

February 7, 2019Read more
5 Reasons Vacations Make You Happier & Healthier
News

5 Reasons Vacations Make You Happier & Healthier

Did you know that people who skip annual vacations are more likely to have heart…

January 30, 2019Read more
Stay Summer Fit All Winter – With these winter time activities
outdoor adventures

Stay Summer Fit All Winter – With these winter time activities

Summer is in Colorado is not only fun, but it also keeps you fit and…

December 16, 2018Read more
Guides Kitchen : Pumpkin Hand Pies
Camping, Colorado River Adventures, Guide Kitchen, outdoor adventures, uncatagorized

Guides Kitchen : Pumpkin Hand Pies

November 9, 2018Read more
Your Ultimate Local Holiday Gift Guide
News

Your Ultimate Local Holiday Gift Guide

We all know big city shopping for the holidays can be stressful. Never knowing exactly…

November 9, 2018Read more
2019 Bucket List Trips
Colorado River Adventures, outdoor adventures, Unique River Adventures, whitewater rafting

2019 Bucket List Trips

They say time and choosing how we spend it wisely is the most important resource…

November 8, 2018Read more
Fall is a Wonderful Time for an Outdoor Adventure
Camping, Colorado River Adventures, Fly Fishing Trips, outdoor adventures

Fall is a Wonderful Time for an Outdoor Adventure

The leaves change, the air cools, and the summer crowds leave town. Fall is an…

September 10, 2018Read more
Our Favorite SUP Boards For Every Occasion
Colorado River Adventures, gear talk, outdoor adventures, paddleboard and kayak

Our Favorite SUP Boards For Every Occasion

Stand Up Paddle Boarding is one of the worlds fastest growing sports. It’s loved by…

August 30, 2018Read more
Get Schooled With Dvorak Expeditions
Colorado River Adventures, outdoor adventures, paddleboard and kayak, Swift water Rescue Training & Certification, whitewater rafting

Get Schooled With Dvorak Expeditions

We want you to jump into school early this year. However, these are classes you…

August 3, 2018Read more
SUPDVK Has All Your Summer Needs!
Colorado River Adventures, outdoor adventures, paddleboard and kayak

SUPDVK Has All Your Summer Needs!

SUPDVK has all of your watersport rentals needs covered as well as lessons and local…

July 21, 2018Read more
Arkansas River Flows for Rest of Season – Fast and Furious
Camping, Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, outdoor adventures, paddleboard and kayak, whitewater rafting

Arkansas River Flows for Rest of Season – Fast and Furious

CANON CITY – Despite a dry summer, water flows on the Arkansas River are providing…

July 11, 2018Read more
10 SUP Activities You’re Totally Missing Out On
Colorado River Adventures, outdoor adventures, paddleboard and kayak

10 SUP Activities You’re Totally Missing Out On

Lake SUPing is pretty awesome, but there is a whole slew of rad SUP activities…

July 11, 2018Read more
Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Sleep Under The Stars
Camping, Colorado River Adventures, outdoor adventures, paddleboard and kayak, Unique River Adventures, whitewater rafting

Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Sleep Under The Stars

Schools out, the suns out, and so are the stars.  Summer is finally in full…

June 26, 2018Read more
Sundown On Browns
Colorado River Adventures, outdoor adventures, paddleboard and kayak, Unique River Adventures, whitewater rafting

Sundown On Browns

Sundown On Browns Experience Browns Canyon like never before! This sunset float delivers beautiful views…

June 26, 2018Read more
Sleeping Under the Stars on the Gunnison Gorge
Camping, Colorado River Adventures, Fly Fishing Trips, Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips, outdoor adventures, Unique River Adventures, whitewater rafting

Sleeping Under the Stars on the Gunnison Gorge

I had the pleasure of attending John Fielder’s Gunnison Gorge Photography workshop this past May.…

June 22, 2018Read more
10 Reasons To Take The Family On A Green River Rafting Trip
Camping, Colorado River Adventures, Kids Go FREE river trips, outdoor adventures, Unique River Adventures, whitewater rafting

10 Reasons To Take The Family On A Green River Rafting Trip

Get ready to see the wild west like you never have before! Rafting the Green…

June 20, 2018Read more
Top 5 Whitewater Sections on the Arkansas River
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, outdoor adventures, paddleboard and kayak, whitewater rafting

Top 5 Whitewater Sections on the Arkansas River

The Arkansas River is one of the most popular rivers for whitewater rafting in Colorado.…

June 7, 2018Read more
Father’s Day Trips For The Dad Who Loves Adventure
Camping, Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, outdoor adventures, paddleboard and kayak, whitewater rafting

Father’s Day Trips For The Dad Who Loves Adventure

Skip the tie and watch this year and get Dad something he will never forget……

June 6, 2018Read more
Top 5 Favorite Mountain Bike Trails In Colorado
outdoor adventures

Top 5 Favorite Mountain Bike Trails In Colorado

We all know that Chaffee County is home to some of the best rafting in…

May 17, 2018Read more
Spend Memorial Day Weekend On The ARK!
Colorado River Adventures, Fly Fishing Trips, whitewater rafting

Spend Memorial Day Weekend On The ARK!

And Just Like That Summer Begins! Memorial Day weekend is a time to hang out…

May 7, 2018Read more
2018 River Report
Colorado River Adventures, Fly Fishing Trips, whitewater rafting

2018 River Report

Dvorak Expeditions Is Ready To Make 2018 The Best Summer Yet! The 2017-18 winter may…

May 3, 2018Read more
10 Reasons To Go Fly Fishing
Colorado River Adventures, Fly Fishing Trips, Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips

10 Reasons To Go Fly Fishing

We all have that one friend who is absolutely obsessed with fly fishing? If you…

April 25, 2018Read more
Guide training on Horsefly Creek Ledges.
Guide Talk Rafting

8 Reasons To Add Raft Guide To Your Life Resume

Looking for a career change? Or the perfect summer job? Look no further.  We have…

April 3, 2018Read more
Guide Kitchen : Everyday G.O.R.P Trail Mix
Camping, Colorado River Adventures

Guide Kitchen : Everyday G.O.R.P Trail Mix

April 3, 2018Read more
Our Top Rated Spring Gear
Camping, Colorado River Adventures

Our Top Rated Spring Gear

Ready to dive into rafting season?! So are we! Don’t let the early spring chills…

March 27, 2018Read more
10 Colorado Activities To Do This Spring
Camping, Fly Fishing Trips, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, whitewater rafting

10 Colorado Activities To Do This Spring

Winter is ending and the awkward time between winter and spring, also known as Mud…

March 22, 2018Read more
Outdoor Adventure Dates:  Get Out…And Play!
outdoor adventures

Outdoor Adventure Dates: Get Out…And Play!

Impress that outdoorsy soul with one of these Outdoor Adventure Date Ideas.Winter can be every…

February 14, 2018Read more
Camping, Colorado River Adventures, uncatagorized

Guide Kitchen: Lavender Coconut Milk Truffles

Lavender Coconut Milk Truffles Looking For A Valentine’s Day Dessert That Can Keep Up With…

February 8, 2018Read more
Swiftwater Rescue – What Course Is Right For You?
Swift water Rescue Training & Certification, whitewater rafting

Swiftwater Rescue – What Course Is Right For You?

Whitewater rescue courses in Colorado – Sign Up, Learn, Get Certified Colorado is a hotspot…

February 1, 2018Read more
Adventurous Colorado Bachelorette Party Ideas
Colorado River Adventures, outdoor adventures, whitewater rafting

Adventurous Colorado Bachelorette Party Ideas

Are you engaged? Is your best friend engaged? Does everybody just seem to be getting…

January 15, 2018Read more
Guides Kitchen : Cowboy Cookies
Camping, Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, Media & Photo Tours, News, uncatagorized, Unique River Adventures

Guides Kitchen : Cowboy Cookies

In this edition of Guides Kitchen we have Cowboy Cookies. These delicious cookies are a…

January 3, 2018Read more
Gunnison River Gorge – John Fielder Photography Workshop 2018
Colorado River Adventures, Media & Photo Tours, Unique River Adventures, whitewater rafting

Gunnison River Gorge – John Fielder Photography Workshop 2018

The Gunnison River Gorge in Colorado The Famous ‘Baby Grand’ Gunnison River May 18-21, 2018  (Friday Evening…

December 18, 2017Read more
DVK Outdoor Gift Guide | Outdoor Holiday Gifts for Every Adventure Lover in Your Life
Camping, Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips

DVK Outdoor Gift Guide | Outdoor Holiday Gifts for Every Adventure Lover in Your Life

The holidays are here again! Between holiday parties and powder days, finding the best outdoor…

December 14, 2017Read more
Jaci’s Dutch Oven Apple-Nut Pancake
Camping, Colorado River Adventures

Jaci’s Dutch Oven Apple-Nut Pancake

Enjoy This Delicious DVK Favorite! Bake on the river in a Dutch Oven or at…

December 14, 2017Read more
Raft Stay & Play! Take an Overnight Multisport Expedition. Rafting is just the beginning of your Colorado adventure!
Camping, Fly Fishing Trips, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, whitewater rafting

8 Benefits of Adventure Gifts that Last a Lifetime

The awe and wonder carved into the Rocky Mountains and flowing through the Arkansas River can move mountains of

December 12, 2017Read more
Dvorak Expeditions Featured in New Colorado Paddleboarding Guide
Media & Photo Tours, News, paddleboard and kayak

Dvorak Expeditions Featured in New Colorado Paddleboarding Guide

Dvorak Expeditions is excited to be featured as a recommended local resource in InflatableBoarder.com’s brand…

November 29, 2017Read more
John Fielder’s Gunnison River Photography Workshop
Colorado River Adventures, Media & Photo Tours, News, Unique River Adventures

John Fielder’s Gunnison River Photography Workshop

Join Colorado’s premier landscape photographer, John Fielder, on this exciting Gunnison Gorge 14-mile wilderness rafting journey, below Black Canyon National Park in western Colorado. It promises spectacular canyon scenery with unlimited photographic opportunities both rafting on the river and climbing to the top of mesas.

October 22, 2017Read more
Total Eclipse – Total Adventure
outdoor adventures

Total Eclipse – Total Adventure

August 14, 2017Read more
gear talk, paddleboard and kayak

Back To School SUP Sale!

August 13, 2017Read more
5 Reasons To SUP
Colorado River Adventures, paddleboard and kayak

5 Reasons To SUP

August 6, 2017Read more
Sundown On Browns
outdoor adventures, whitewater rafting

Sundown On Browns

Come join us for an afternoon of Rafting, Local Drinks, and Gourmet Appetizers.

June 26, 2017Read more
FIBARK – TO DO LIST!
News

FIBARK – TO DO LIST!

June 15, 2017Read more
5 Tips To Stay Safe This High Water Season
Health and wellness

5 Tips To Stay Safe This High Water Season

June 2, 2017Read more
Guide Talk Rafting

TEAM DVK – Guide Of The Week – Matt Dvorak

May 4, 2017Read more
Dolores and San Miguel Rivers

My First Overnight On The Dolores River

Since my move to Colorado to further pursue mountain bike racing I have been on…

April 20, 2017Read more
Camping, Guide Talk Rafting

Guide Talk: The MOST Unlikely Guide

Guide Talk: The Most Unlikely Guide by  Julie, former DVK Guide At age 23 I…

April 16, 2017Read more
Camping, Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, Kids Go FREE river trips, Media & Photo Tours, News, Unique River Adventures

10 Reasons To Make Rafting Your Next Family Vacation

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April 12, 2017Read more
Guide Talk Fishing, Guide Talk Rafting

ASK A GUIDE #3 | HOW and WHY I become a Whitewater Guide

When Work Becomes Play It was Robert Frost who said “When work becomes play, and…

February 22, 2017Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Unique River Adventures

Where to Kayak in Colorado—No Matter Your Level

Six outstanding whitewater runs to add to this fall’s “must-do” list. By Terri Cook for…

August 22, 2016Read more
Camping, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, Media & Photo Tours, Unique River Adventures

10 Tips for Shooting Autumn Foliage

A Checklist for Great Fall Color Photos from nikonusa.com Location “It’s everything,” says nature photographer…

August 8, 2016Read more
Conservation, News

NATIONAL MONUMENTS: A Powerful Conservation Tool

Browns Canyon National Monument OUR COUNTRY HAS 117 NATIONAL MONUMENTS scattered across 30 states, from…

August 5, 2016Read more
Camping, Colorado River Adventures

Ten Camping Tips

Ten Ways to Camp Better (and More) Brendan Leonard, National Geographic Camping is one of…

July 25, 2016Read more
Colorado River Adventures

Other Adventures!

Our river trips abound, but be sure to surround your whitewater rafting or fishing trip on…

July 7, 2016Read more
Colorado River Adventures, News

America’s Oldest and Boldest Whitewater Festival!

From FIBArk.com. For full 2016 schedule visit FIBArk Website. Every year in June during the…

June 15, 2016Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Unique River Adventures

Celebrating 29 Years of Music on the Water

Two Unique Opportunities to Experience Music and Rafting on the Green River! 29TH ANNUAL CLASSICAL MUSIC…

June 9, 2016Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Conservation

Browns Canyon is Model for Landscape-Scale Conservation

Reposted from Ammoland.com: Maintaining outdoor traditions, generating local sportsmen support must be key considerations for…

May 25, 2016Read more
Colorado River Adventures

World Class White Water Rafting Trips on the Colorado River

The Colorado River has world famous rapids With over 1400 miles of river to choose…

January 30, 2016Read more
Colorado River Adventures

Kayaking is the Ultimate Weight Loss Program!

Happy New Year, Paddlers! Raise your paddle if you have “weight loss and fitness” at…

January 27, 2016Read more
Unique River Adventures

Classical Music and River Rafting Go Hand in Hand

Imagine Star Wars without the soundtrack, or Jurassic Park, or Jaws, or Inception, or The…

January 23, 2016Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Unique River Adventures

86 Miles of Yoga on the Green River

For the past few years, everyone has been getting pumped, ripped, and bulked up with…

January 20, 2016Read more
Conservation

Help Save the Colorado River

Change the Course: Water Connects Us All Without water, we would not exist. Without water,…

January 16, 2016Read more
Unique River Adventures

Wilderness River Rafting Adventure Workshop with John Fielder

Take a picture, it’ll last longer! By now we should all be experts at taking…

January 13, 2016Read more
News

Gift Certificates for Your Adventurous Friends and Family

Writing out a bucket list is fun. You can let your imagination go wild. A…

January 9, 2016Read more
Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Family Friendly River Rafting Adventures

Like the song goes, the summer of ‘69 was where it all began for the…

January 6, 2016Read more
Paddling School and Courses

Improve Your Paddling Skills in 2016

Every year we make a resolution that pushes us to be a little bit better,…

December 30, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, Kids Go FREE river trips

Tips to a Great White Water Rafting Trip in Colorado (Part 2)

The family that rafts together, laughs together Talk to DVK about the perfect family whitewater…

December 26, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Kids Go FREE river trips

Tips to a Great White Water Rafting Trip in Colorado (Part 1)

Colorado is filled with unbelievable river rafting and kayaking it can be hard to choose…

December 23, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Kids Go FREE river trips

White Water Rafting Safety Kit

If you love exploring the great outdoors, from the river valleys to the top of…

December 19, 2015Read more
Fly Fishing Trips, Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips

Fly Fishing vs. Spin Fishing

Are you already thinking about where you’re going to go fishing once the snow melts?…

December 16, 2015Read more
uncatagorized

The Health Benefits of Swimming in Ice Cold Colorado Rivers

(Cover photo: The Colorado River flowing through Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Photo credit: Lpolar) Colorado is…

December 12, 2015Read more
Conservation

Visit Rocky Mountain National Park in the Winter

(Male Bighorn Sheep in winter. Credit: "Bighorn Sheep 2" Alan D. Wilson) If you think…

December 9, 2015Read more
Conservation

Think Twice About Choosing a Fake Tree For Christmas

You might not believe it, but that fake, plastic Christmas tree you bought with the…

December 5, 2015Read more
uncatagorized

Ice Fishing Safety Tips for Colorado Anglers

Testing the thickness of the ice A true angler won’t let a little frost stop…

December 2, 2015Read more
uncatagorized

Don’t Rely on Technology in the Wilderness

We’re relying more and more on modern technology to get us where we are going.…

November 28, 2015Read more
News

Happy Thanksgiving, From the Dvorak Family

We are thankful for so many things this year! First, we are so thankful to…

November 25, 2015Read more
Multi-Sport Adventures

Winter Safety Tips for Mountain Biking in Colorado

Real outdoor enthusiasts don’t put away their running shoes or mountain bikes just because the…

November 21, 2015Read more
International Rafting Trips, Unique River Adventures

White water rafting the Karnali River in Nepal

(Cover Photo: The Karnali River, Nepal. Photo credit: Sherparinji) The best white water rafting outside…

November 18, 2015Read more
Fly Fishing Trips

2016 Gunnison River Stonefly Hatch Trip

https://howtoflyfish.orvis.com/index.php?option=com_sobipro&sid=339&tmpl=component&extra=embed See All Orvis Learning Center Fly Fishing Video Lessons Preparing for your stonefly hatch…

November 14, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

Save the Bees, Save the World

(Cover Photo: "You will my honey" by Feliciano Guimarães from Guimarães, Portugal) Fighting hunger one bee…

November 11, 2015Read more
uncatagorized

River Rafting New Zealands Rangitikei River

(Shotover River, New Zealand. Photo By Ben Robinson) It’s rafting season in New Zealand The…

November 4, 2015Read more
uncatagorized

Team Building and Corporate Retreats on the Colorado River

The best way to build a team and bring your employees together is to get…

October 31, 2015Read more
uncatagorized

Plan Your Summer Vacation in the Winter

If you’re looking for a great deal on your summer vacation, you should start planning…

October 28, 2015Read more
uncatagorized

Tips to Outdoor Exercise in The Fall and Winter

The crisp, cool, autumn air is perfect for taking a long run, bike or a…

October 24, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

The Bison Returns to Colorado on National Bison Day

It has been a six-year long effort, but November 1st, 2015, also known as National…

October 21, 2015Read more
Conservation

How You Can Conserve Water and Protect YOUR Rivers

The American rivers belong to you! It’s true. The land leading down to the river…

October 16, 2015Read more
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Why We Catch and Release

The practice of catching and releasing is widely debated. Some argue that keeping your catch…

October 14, 2015Read more
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Fall Camping Prep-List

True outdoorsmen never let a little fall weather stop them from camping or enjoying the…

October 9, 2015Read more
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The Best Time and Place to See the Aspen Trees Changing for Fall

Don’t miss Colorado’s natural fall wonder: the aspen! Pretty much everywhere you turn in Colorado you…

October 7, 2015Read more
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DVK Reminder: Don’t Feed the Animals!

No matter how cute they are, and no matter how they bat their big, beautiful…

October 2, 2015Read more
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One Big Whitewater Rafting Mistake

Water water everywhere, and not a drop to drink! For a successful whitewater rafting trip…

September 30, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

The Perfect Fall Outfit for River Rafting

When you head out for your fall river rafting trip, remember to wear appropriate attire.…

September 25, 2015Read more
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Float Fishing the Gunnison River in the Fall

Gold Medal Catch and Release Trout Fishing in Colorado Our Colorado rafting season is nearing…

September 23, 2015Read more
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Catch and Release: How To Properly Handle Your Trout

Fly fishing in the fall is one of our favorite activities. The rivers quiet down…

September 18, 2015Read more
Camping, Safety and Wilderness Advise

The Bear Necessities of Bear Safety (part 2)

This time of year bears are on the prowl for as much food as possible…

September 16, 2015Read more
Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips

Technical Rope Rescue Course in Colorado

Get 40 hours of International Technical Rope Rescue: Technician Level training in Colorado. Learn the…

September 11, 2015Read more
Safety and Wilderness Advise

The Bear Necessities of Bear Safety (part 1)

Take a hike in Colorado’s bear country Sometimes you need to tie up your raft…

September 9, 2015Read more
Customer Testimonials

More Confessions of a Whitewater Teen Skills Camper

We love hearing from our clients. Especially our Whitewater Teen Skills campers. By the end…

September 4, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

The Best Whitewater Rafting for Labor Day Weekend

Many consider Labor Day to be the end of the summer season and your last…

September 2, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Multi Sport Whitewater Rafting and Kayaking in Colorado

It’s not too late to go rafting, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, zip lining,…

August 28, 2015Read more
Customer Testimonials

Confessions of a Whitewater Teenage Skill Camper

The only thing we love more than rafting and kayaking the Colorado rapids is hearing from…

August 26, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

Update on the EPA Waterwater Spill into the Animas River

(Animas River turned yellow due to EPA wastewater spill from the Gold King Mine in…

August 21, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Kids Go FREE river trips

Green River Rafting: Free for Kids 12 and Under!

Book a  whitewater rafting trip on the Green River from August 8-13th, 2015 and your…

August 19, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

Get 15% Off Green River Rafting Trips…If You Leave the Kids at Home

Traveling with your kids is great, but let’s face it, a week on the Green…

August 14, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

EPA Causes Massive Wastewater Spill into the Animas River

Photo of the million gallons of polluted water flowing into Amimas River pic.twitter.com/sWznqv28Yt rel=”no follow”>…

August 10, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

Jimmy Kimmel Joins the Board of American Rivers

(Late night host, comedian, fly fisherman and environmentalist Jimmy Kimmel joins the board of American…

August 7, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, News

Colorado Whitewater Rafting and Kayaking Deals

Heading into the final month of summer vacation you’ve probably noticed that your wallet is…

August 3, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

20% Off Whitewater Rafting on the Arkansas River

A water lover’s paradise! The Arkansas River is one of the most popular whitewater rafting destinations…

July 31, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips

Colorado Fly Fishing: Gold Medal Trout Waters

The world’s best trout fishing destinations are right here in Colorado! Dvorak has exclusive trout…

July 29, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

Colorado River Rafting Bucket List

If whitewater rafting isn’t already on your bucket list, it should be. It’s the most…

July 24, 2015Read more
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Don’t Let Mosquitoes Suck the Fun Out of Colorado River Rafting

The only thing that sucks about rafting the many rivers of Colorado are the mosquitoes…

July 22, 2015Read more
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Special White Water Rafting Group Rates in Colorado

It’s summer, schools out, people are falling in love and getting married, families are getting…

July 17, 2015Read more
Great Family Vacations in Colorado, Kids Go FREE river trips

Multi-Sport Whitewater Rafting Trips in Colorado

Arkansas River rafting packages for the whole family The high country melt is nearly finished…

July 15, 2015Read more
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World Famous Whitewater Rafting Trips on the Arkansas River

Our most popular and exciting whitewater rafting trips take place on the Arkansas River! It’s…

July 10, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Racing Down the Colorado River with DVK

The rivers are running wild and this 2015 season is gearing up to be truly…

July 8, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado

River Rafting Safety is Our Number One Concern

  A few months ago, the river rafting community was concerned that we would get…

July 3, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Unique River Adventures

4th of July Colorado River Rafting in Colorado

Work up an appetite this Independence Day weekend by taking a full day or a…

July 1, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

Thunder, Lightning and River Rafting!

Colorado has just about every type of weather imaginable. Even in the middle of Summer,…

June 26, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

An Open Colorado River Rafting Invitation to President Obama

(Bill Dvorak and President Obama shaking hands after the official signing of Browns Canyon National…

June 24, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Unique River Adventures

Take a Sunset Rafting Trip on Arkansas River’s Browns Canyon

Whitewater rafting on the Arkansas river during the day is incredible. Whitewater rafting the Arkansas…

June 20, 2015Read more
Fly Fishing Trips

Half and Full Day Fishing and Rafting Trips for Colorado Dads

Happy Father’s Day! Is your dad the outdoorsy type? Then book an incredible Colorado rafting,…

June 17, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, News

The Best White Water Rafting in the Northern US

When it comes to river rafting in North America, two of the most famous rivers…

June 12, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, News

Exposed: Tragedy and Triumph in Mountain Climbing

Fundraiser for Chaffey County Rescue North One of the greatest things about living and working…

June 10, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips, Kids Go FREE river trips, Unique River Adventures

Book Your Family Summer White Water Vacation with DVK Today

The 2015 has kicked off and we’re paddling out every day with kids, friends, families…

June 5, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

Celebrate Colorado’s Trails on National Trails Day

Hiking the many trails through Colorado’s vast and breathtaking landscape can help you forget all…

June 3, 2015Read more
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Kayaking: Don’t Paddle Out Alone

It’s true that with a little instruction, anyone can kayak. But that doesn’t mean it’s…

May 29, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

The Dolores River is America’s Most Classic Paddling Experience

There is so much more to the Dolores River than great white water rafting and…

May 27, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

Hiking Colorado’s Glorious Mountain Peaks

(Cover photo: Colorado's Collegiate Peaks. Photo taken by Robertbody) Tips to taking on the “fourteeners”…

May 22, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips

The Ultimate Fly Fishing Trips with Dvorak Expeditions!

Tips to fly fishing in low waters Our founder Bill Dvorak is an avid fly…

May 20, 2015Read more
News, Unique River Adventures

Unique Wilderness and Wellness Adventure on the Green River

Daily hikes through untrammeled wilderness in one of the most remote areas left in the…

May 15, 2015Read more
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Low Flowing Rivers Bring High Rafting Expectations

We’ve already talked a bit about how 2015 is shaping up to be one heck…

May 13, 2015Read more
Kids Go FREE river trips

Tips for Adventurous Moms: Keeping Kids Safe on Wild Rivers

You’re never too young to start whitewater rafting. Bring your kids and we’ll help you…

May 9, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Conservation

Conservation: What are you doing about climate change?

Despite everything we’ve seen and everything we’ve been told we’re still not acting on climate…

May 6, 2015Read more
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Common Kayaking Misconceptions (Part 2)

Now that we’ve assured you that anyone can conquer the kayak, let’s talk about the…

May 1, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

Common Kayaking Misconceptions (Part 1)

When you book your trip with Dvorak more often than not people automatically go for…

April 29, 2015Read more
Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips

2015 Early Season Fishing is Going to be Super Fly

The snow is melting and water is rushing down the mountains and into our rivers.…

April 24, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Conservation, News

Happy EARTH DAY! Rocky Mountain National Park Celebration this Weekend

Come and join your fellow Coloradans in celebrating Earth Day 2015 this weekend in the Rocky…

April 22, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Conservation

Go Meatless on Earth Day 2015

Now, more than ever, we need to conserve water. Some people argue that one way…

April 17, 2015Read more
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White Water Rafting Forecast for 2015 Season

Despite declining snow packs and serious drought in California, the 2015 white water rafting season…

April 15, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Dvorak’s Long Weekend Adventure Guide to Colorado

Just recently, National Geographic did a “Long Weekend Adventure Guide” to several great places in…

April 10, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Dvorak Expeditions Are Filled with 100% Fresh Air and Vitamin G

There are many reasons to book a trip with Dvorak Expeditions. We’ve got breathtaking views,…

April 8, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Conservation, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, News

Dinosaur Monument is Safe from Colorado’s Drilling Plan

For any environmentalist or conservationist, hearing the word “drilling” is never a good thing. So,…

April 3, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

The Psychological Benefits of Summer Camp

DVK’s teenage camp teaches the necessary river skills and safety techniques needed while giving individuals…

April 1, 2015Read more
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How Does National Monument Status Affect Rafting in Browns Canyon?

So, now that Browns Canyon is a National Monument and federally protected, you’re probably asking…

March 27, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

Rafting the Class V Rapids of Colorado’s Royal Gorge

Dvorak offers thrilling whitewater expeditions on the Colorado rivers suitable for the whole family, but…

March 25, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures

White Water Rafting 101: What Does “Class” Mean?

Get ready for the 2015 Colorado river rafting season When it comes to Colorado river…

March 20, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Conservation, News

Colorado’s Snow Pack is in Decline, Conserve Water!

With all the snow we’ve had this winter, it can be hard to imagine that…

March 18, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Conservation, News

Over the River Project and Wildlife Consequences

We’ve talked a lot about how important it is to protect and preserve every part…

March 13, 2015Read more
Colorado River Adventures, Conservation

Bill Dvorak and Friends of Browns Canyon Visit the White House

Nope, we’re not done talking about Browns Canyon NATIONAL MONUMENT!!! It was already official, with…

March 10, 2015Read more
Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Exclusive Colorado River Rafting Adventures with DVK

This is a great year for Dvorak Expeditions. We’ve just learned that conversation efforts have…

March 6, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

Bill Dvorak and Browns Canyon National Monument Victory Cont’d

We’re still just so thrilled about Browns Canyon becoming the newest National Monument in the…

March 4, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

Bill Dvorak Speaks Out On Browns Canyon Victory!

GREAT NEWS BROWNS! CANYON DECLARED NATIONAL MONUMENT This has been 20 years in the making…

February 24, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

Obama Declares Browns Canyon in Colorado a National Monument

The efforts of countless of conservationist, politicians and Coloradans have paid off and have been…

February 23, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

Top reason to Live in the Centennial State of Colorado

This is why we live in Colorado! A survey by Colorado College was just released…

February 22, 2015Read more
News

Colorado Courts Give Thumbs Up to Christo’s Over the River

Book you spot on the unique Over the River expedition Dvorak is so happy that…

February 20, 2015Read more
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White Water Rafting the Colorado River with DVK

We’ve talked a lot about the Colorado River and how important this river is to…

February 13, 2015Read more
Conservation, News

Controversial Developments Regarding Tourism and the Grand Canyon

When you plan a trip with Dvorak Expeditions, the main focus is of course rushing…

February 11, 2015Read more
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Whitewater Raft Guide Training Courses and Summer Internships

Have you been on a whitewater river rafting expedition with Dvorak and thought “man, those…

February 6, 2015Read more
Conservation

Will Ferrell and Robert Redford Want to Protect the Colorado River

Help the Colorado River reach its final destination The Colorado River starts in Rocky Mountains…

February 4, 2015Read more
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Exclusive and Award Winning Fishing Adventures in Colorado

Design your own fishing adventure When you visit Colorado, the hardest part is choosing your…

January 31, 2015Read more
Conservation, Kids Go FREE river trips

Take a Virtual Tour Colorado’s Yampa River

Book your river adventures with Colorado’s 1st licensed outfitters While we wait for DVK’s expeditions to…

January 28, 2015Read more
Great Family Vacations in Colorado, Kids Go FREE river trips

Book Your Summer Vacation Now for an Unforgettable River Adventure with DVK

Spend your winter planning your summer vacation with Dvorak As you sit bundled up on…

January 23, 2015Read more
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Dvorak is Taking Reservations for Christo’s “OVER THE RIVER” Adventure

Christo finally gets approval for his “Over the River” art installation It was a great start…

January 21, 2015Read more
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Get Wild on the Rio Grande for Spring Break with DVK Expeditions

Make “Spring Break 2015” a DVK adventure on the Rio Grande Spring Break is right…

January 16, 2015Read more
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DVK Offers New Rescue Course for Professional Boater in Colorado

Test your boating skills on the Arkansas River in Colorado It’s not uncommon for our…

January 14, 2015Read more
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Dvorak’s Music Journeys

The sounds of music on the rivers of the great Southwest The sounds of the…

January 10, 2015Read more
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Dvorak Expeditions Wants You to Go Outside This Winter

Cold winter months are not as gloomy as you thought Brrrrr, it’s getting cold out…

January 7, 2015Read more
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Dvorak Expeditions Is Good for Your Health, Heart and Soul

Experience Colorado with Dvorak Expeditions in 2015 At Dvorak we live our lives outdoors and…

January 3, 2015Read more
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Make Good on Your New Years Exercise Resolution with Dvorak Expeditions

Keep your New Year’s resolution with a Dvorak adventure The most common New Year’s resolution…

December 31, 2014Read more
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Protecting and Preserving Colorado’s Water Supply

Colorado’s Water Plan is a big step forward Without water the planet would not survive.…

December 26, 2014Read more
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Happy Holidays From Colorado’s Oldest and Best Whitewater Rafting Company

Christmas came early here at Dvorak Expeditions We love showing off everything Colorado, Utah, Texas…

December 24, 2014Read more
Great Family Vacations in Colorado

Build Your Multi-Sport Trip in Colorado with Dvorak Expeditions

When you are an adventurer, an adrenaline junkie, and outdoorsman, a vacation isn’t just sitting…

December 20, 2014Read more
Kids Go FREE river trips

Green River into Desolation and Gray Canyons Expedition Free For Kids

Kids Go For FREE Age 12 & Under with Dvorak Expeditions Kids love adventure, and…

December 17, 2014Read more
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Help Make Brown’s Canyon a National Monument!

Brown’s Canyon, is where one of the latest opportunities await to make history. Dvorak Rafting…

December 13, 2014Read more
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Give your family a Christmas gift they will never forget!

Announce your loved ones you will be taking them on the adventure of their life!…

December 10, 2014Read more
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November & December News Splash

N EWS  SPLASH! ‘Happy  Holiday Pricing’  BOOK YOUR MULTI-SPORT ADVENTURE FOR 2015 Whitewater Rafting  – Fly-Fishing  –  Rock Climbing  –…

December 8, 2014Read more
Customer Testimonials

Checkout some of our latest reviews on TripAdvisor!

Your feedback is our most valuable tool  that we have to constantly strive to better…

December 6, 2014Read more
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Book before year’s end and get 10% off!

Get ready for the adventure of your life! And by booking during December you can…

December 3, 2014Read more
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Add Dvorak to you Corporate Incentives Program!

What better way to show your top employees they did a great job than Dvorak…

November 29, 2014Read more
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Dvorak Expeditions wants to wish you a happy Thanksgiving

This is the time of year when we gather as a family, close to our…

November 27, 2014Read more
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Plan your next epic mountain bike trip! Book early and save!

We have full day and half day mountain bike tours for the intermediate and advanced…

November 22, 2014Read more
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Book Early: Salmon River fly fishing 2015!!

  Salmon River fly fishing is one of the more competitive fishing rivers in Idaho.…

November 19, 2014Read more
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Warm Springs Rapids Must See Documentary

Warm Springs Rapid is one of the West’s classic whitewater experiences. Located in the deep…

November 15, 2014Read more
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Round up your family this Thanksgiving and book your adventure

If you are one of the first to gather your folks for the fall holidays…

November 12, 2014Read more
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Come Rock Climbing with Colorado’s Elite

Our Rock Climbing packages are guaranteed to push you to the limit! There is nothing…

November 8, 2014Read more
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Book Now for the Next Season to “The River of No Return”

The Salmon River is the longest free flowing river (425 miles) within a single state…

November 5, 2014Read more
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Sign up for Dvorak Expedition’s 2015 Instructional Courses

Dvorak Expeditions offers professional instruction in swiftwater rescue, kayak, rafting, SUP, fly fishing, guide training…

November 1, 2014Read more
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Come Get Your Pre Season Workout With Us!

Have you ever wondered what we do to get ready for next Rafting Season? Come…

October 29, 2014Read more
Camping, Gold Medal Fly Fishing Float Trips, Great Family Vacations in Colorado, Multi-Sport Adventures, Unique River Adventures, whitewater rafting

Build Your Colorado Multi-Sport Package Today

Get ready for the adventure of your life! Our Arkansas River Valley Multi-Sport adventures, 2-5…

October 25, 2014Read more
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Take advantage of “Our Early Bird Specials” for 2015

If you are one of the first to gather your folks for the fall holidays…

October 22, 2014Read more
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Start your Vacation Planning Today with Dvorak Expeditions

The holidays are coming up and family starts gathering and making exciting plans for 2015!…

October 18, 2014Read more
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Joins us FRIDAY 6pm for Browns Canyon Live at McNichols Event Center

Playful, eye-popping display on exterior of McNichols Event Center highlights efforts to protect Browns Canyon…

October 15, 2014Read more
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Don’t Miss Browns Canyon Live Friday October 17th

Playful, eye-popping display on exterior of McNichols Event Center highlights efforts to protect Browns Canyon…

October 11, 2014Read more
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Browns Canyon National Monument

Browns Canyon, located along the upper Arkansas River in Colorado, is known for premier trout…

October 8, 2014Read more
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Trans America Trail – Rafting The Arkansas River

This group of friends is doing The Trans America Trail on their Motorcycles, and went…

October 4, 2014Read more
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Dvorak has the best Outdoor Activities for Autumn

We have a number of great Outdoor Activities you can enjoy with friends and family.…

October 1, 2014Read more
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Want to join Dvorak Expeditions Team? Consider the following…

White Water Raft Guide Training (Employment & Internship) Our instructional paddle school is for kayaking, rafting…

September 27, 2014Read more
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“Born of Water” I was once called

In my family I can trace back a profound love of water at least for…

September 24, 2014Read more
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Going on a Dvorak Expedition? Do not forget the following…

Even if you have been rafting, kayaking or fishing before, it never hurts to be…

September 20, 2014Read more
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DVK Technical Rescue Courses

Dvorak Expeditions offers several world renowned Technical Rescue Courses TRR Course  (4 Days) Rescue 3…

September 17, 2014Read more
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Take Virtual Tour of our Headquarters 🙂

This Google photo shoot that was done for us from a client who rafted with…

September 13, 2014Read more
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Any true water person should attend: DVK Paddling School

Dvorak Expedition’s Paddling School has a variety of programs to fit your needs. Our paddling clinics…

September 10, 2014Read more
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Autumn is the perfect time for Mountain Biking!

Want to know why Autumn is my perfect time to hit the trail? Simple, there…

September 6, 2014Read more
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Like Rock Climbing? Let Dvorak take you to the top!

We have full day and 1/2 day trips guaranteed to push you to the limit!…

September 3, 2014Read more
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Learn To Fly Fish! You’ll be glad you did!

Since 1969, Dvorak Expeditions… … has offered memorable experiences for adventure travelers, families, fishermen; anyone with…

August 30, 2014Read more
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Is Your Thing Mountain Biking? Good, we have what you want!

Do you want to take your bike out before you lock it up all winter?…

August 27, 2014Read more
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Take Advantage of Dvorak’s White Water & Multi-Sport Combos

If you are into sports, the outdoors, and keeping in touch with nature then our…

August 22, 2014Read more
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This upcomming September 13 – 18 The Hayward Strangers

Come on out to the finest bluegrass rafting trip, It’s Dvorak’s six day Premier Bluegrass…

August 20, 2014Read more
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HOW STAND UP PADDLEBOARDING CAME ABOUT

Have you ever wondered how Stand Up Paddleboarding came about? Here’s an article by ThePaddler.co.uk telling the…

August 1, 2014Read more
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What you need to know before you buy your first kayak

I found an article written for anyone who is a kayaking beginner and who is…

July 7, 2014Read more
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Choose an evening of rafting including; music, tasting, workshops, coffee, more..

Browns Canyon Evenings: A scenic whitewater rafting trip with a stop on Arkansas River; a…

June 28, 2014Read more
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Bluegrass Music Rafting Trip 2014, Green River, Dvorak Expeditions Whitewater Rafting, Booking Now!

Bill Dvorak Raft – Kayak – Fishing Expeditions Invites ‘The Hayward Strangers’ To the 2014…

June 26, 2014Read more
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Help Us Save Our Rivers!

The planet's river systems are under threat from dams and hydro schemes, ...time to fight back! As paddlers...

June 17, 2014Read more
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Exciting Season for Rafting

A good winter and ski season in #Leadville means a good rafting season for us on #TheArkansasRiver...

June 16, 2014Read more
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Bluegrass Music Rafting Trip 2014, Green River, Booking Now!

Bill Dvorak Raft – Kayak – Fishing

June 11, 2014Read more
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Here’s a great Easter Basket Surprise!

Kids Go Free! Green River – Special Dates! Let’s go rafting down the sunny Easter…

March 28, 2014Read more
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Bill Dvorak Awarded River Champion by American Rivers

Bill DvorakDvorak Expeditions Inc. Nick Jurney, The Mountain Mail Staff Writer  Bill Dvorak, a resident…

March 28, 2014Read more
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Arkansas River Fishermen Get Gold

Arkansas River Fishermen Get Gold  – February 22, 2014  deliciousday.com  Fishing in the Arkansas River Bill Dvorak…

February 24, 2014Read more
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Division of Wildlife – Colorado doubles Gold Medal stream miles

Press Release 1/10/2014 Division of Wildlife –  Colorado doubles Gold Medal stream miles The Colorado…

January 11, 2014Read more
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Join – John Fielder’s Exclusive Photography Workshop on the Green River – Desolation & Gray Canyons

Bill Dvorak’s Expeditions est. 1969 – Teams up with John Fielder  Nationally Renowned Nature Photographer…

December 10, 2013Read more
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FAMOUS GUNNISON RIVER GORGE’S JUNE ‘STONEFLY HATCH’ TRIPS

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park’s  FAMOUS GUNNISON RIVER GORGE “THE BABY GRAND”     1-…

December 2, 2013Read more
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AN EVENING RAFTING IN BROWNS CANYON

The Dvorak’s Printable: PDF Flyer – An Evening of Fun “Sundown in Browns Canyon”, Arkansas…

May 23, 2013Read more
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Floating Through Life on the Rio Grande – National Parks Traveler

Floating Through Life on the Rio Grande – Published by: NationalParksTraveler.com – Whats in the…

March 8, 2013Read more
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Sportsmen Train Sights on Climate Change

Sportsmen Train Their Sights on Most Challenging Prey of All: Climate Change (reprinted with permission)…

February 27, 2013Read more
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GUNNISON RIVER GORGE – Stone-fly Hatch, June

This world famous Colorado fly fishing 3 day custom fishing trip occurs in June each…

November 14, 2012Read more
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Spring Break – Adventure Alert!

Rio Grande – Lower Canyons 7 day | March 23-29, 2013 Join the Dvorak’s on…

November 14, 2012Read more
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We have announced the Winner of our “Three Day Multi-Sport Adventure For Two!”

We have announced our Spring 2012 Winner! “Three Day Multi-Sport Adventure For Two!” The Winner…

July 26, 2012Read more
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Welcome to our new Conservation Page

Conservation – Environmental, Wildlife, and more… We have all experienced pollution in one form or…

July 24, 2012Read more
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Dvorak Mentioned in the Chicago Tribune Article, Taking the Kids

Family Rafting Trips #chicago #rafting –  In a Chicago Tribune Article called “Taking the Kids —…

May 28, 2012Read more
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All Hands, Help NWF fight global warming

#globalwarming #NWF: From: Jim Lyon: Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012: Subject: All Hands – Help…

April 5, 2012Read more
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Action Alert, Please help protect the Browns Canyon Area

Action Alert – Please help protect the Browns Canyon Area SENATOR MARK UDALL OPENS THE…

March 28, 2012Read more
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Rafting the Green River in Utah has something ideal for just about everyone!

River Rafting Journey through a Desert Wilderness! By Bill Dvorak You are given the assignment…

February 3, 2012Read more
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Classical rafting….An adventure in music, with a river on the side…. by Alan Solomon

Classical rafting …An adventure in music, with a river on the side Story by Alan…

February 3, 2012Read more
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The Baby Grand Gunnison River Gorge

The Gunnison River Gorge – Colorado “The Baby Grand” by Bill Dvorak “You pay your…

February 3, 2012Read more
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Public hearings, Over The River permit, to be held next week

Public hearings for the Over The River permit from Fremont County will be held next…

January 27, 2012Read more
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2012 Adventure Schedule

Welcome to Dvoraks!  Here is our: 2012 Schedule (For Rafting, fly fishing, kayaking, climbing, 4…

January 3, 2012Read more
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BLM Progress “Over The River”; Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s 5.9-Mile River Art Proposal

Progress “Over The River”; Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s 5.9-Mile River Art Proposal Book This Unique Rafting…

November 28, 2011Read more
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Build-Your-Own Colorado Multi-Sport Adventure with Dvorak Expeditions

For Immediate Release: Build-Your-Own Colorado Multi-Sport Adventure with Dvorak Expeditions “Build-Your-Own Colorado Multi-Sport Adventure” with…

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Letters to Dvorak Expeditions

Letters to Dvorak Expeditions Posted 7.29.2011 Hello Dvorak Expeditions ~ I just wanted to take…

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Dvorak Expeditions Offers Ziplining on Colorado Adventures – Source: travelpulse.com

Dvorak Expeditions Offers Ziplining on Colorado Adventures – Source: travelpulse.com “Dvorak Expeditions Offers Ziplining on…

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RIO CHAMA; “Georgia O’Keefe’s Inspirational Retreat”. Groups of 4 earn a 20% discount

RIO CHAMA; “Georgia O’Keefe’s Inspirational Retreat”. Groups of 4 earn a 20% discount.… RIO CHAMA…

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Green River Expedition – August 13-18, Child goes free! A trip of a lifetime…

Green River Expedition, Child Goes Free… GREEN RIVER ‘ Desolation & Gray’ Canyons August 13-18 …

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Dvorak Expeditions on Facebook and Twitter! Like and Follow!

DVK has Bonus opportunities for you to complete your summer vacation! Summer Vacation Fun! For…

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JOHN FIELDER – PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS – Rafting Expedition!

John Fielder Photography Workshops, Landscape photography workshop rafting expedition! JOHN FIELDER PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS    Last…

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Customer Testimonials

Tom wrote: “Thanks for the GREAT trip for our family,we know it was early in…

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John Fielder Green River Photography Workshop

John Fielder Photography Workshops John Fielder Photography Workshops Denise Robert, Workshop Coordinator P. O. Box…

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Message for “T”

Hello! I have been meaning to email you to thank you for your awesome whitewater…

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Our recent trip down the Arkansas River (Royal Gorge)

I would like to thank you for a fabulous trip rafting the Royal Gorge. Our…

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Hey Matt

Matt, Thanks for the fishing experience. My first fishing float trip was great. You were…

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Photos from Deb

Hi Jaci, Art, Justin (PB&J will always be OK), Liam, Crazy Driver Dude, Young Dude,…

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Thanks from the Glawe family

Hello Dvorak Expeditions, I just wanted to let you know what a pleasant rafting trip…

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Rafting trip 8/8/10

I don’t know if this will end up with anyone, but if it does, my…

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Media & Photo Tours

Videos and Photo Galleries

Travel Adventure Tours Come check out what the Wild West has to offer you in…

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Dolores River Rafting Photo Gallery

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Gunnison Gorge Slideshow

Bill Dvorak Guided Fishing Trips Gunnison River Gorge Slideshow

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Gunny Gorge Video

Gunnison Gorge Fishing Video from a Bill Dvorak Expedition Guided fishing trip.

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Another Happy Dolores River Rafting Customer

Can’t wait to catch the BIG water We have had the chance to do the…

April 26, 2010Read more
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Middle School Raft Trip

A comment from a recent middle school annual rafting trip Could you send an invoice…

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Customer Review Classical Music Journey

Customer Released Video of the Classical Music Journey

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Stone Fly Hatch

A customer video of our Guided fishing Trip on the Gunnison River During the Stone…

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Customer Looks Forward to Gore Canyon

Dear Jennifer, “Office Chix” I cannot believe this.  This is outrageous.  My whole trip has…

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August 11,2008

Praise for the Green River trip from a client We just wanted to Thank all…

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Another satisfied customer report

August 26, 2008 Dear Dvoraks, Last month while I was in Colorado I took a…

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Celebrating 40th Anniversary 2009!

CELEBRATING Our 40th Year of Outfitting ” River Magic” in 2009 The Dvorak’s have a…

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Enclosing DVD

January 13, 2009 This is a letter from a client Dear Mr. & Mrs. Dvorak,…

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Summer Over

Rafting Season is Winding Down – Now What? This summer thousands of tourists and locals…

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Parade Magazine, Take an Active Family Vacation 1995

Live Longer, Better, Wiser That special time together should recharge body as well as spirit—and…

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Chicago Tribune 2002

Classical rafting An adventure in music, with a river on the side Story and photos…

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Tour du Jour 1993

Sampling the Tour du Jour: Isn’t that Special By Mary Forgione, Daily News Staff Writer…

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NG Traveler Article 2006

National Geographic Traveler Musical Journey Dolores River Article

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New York Times 2005

The New York Times June 17, 2005 ADVENTURER; On the Dolores River, Whitewater, Running Deep…

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Explore the Royal Gorge 2002

Explore the Royal Gorge with Cables, Planks, Rails & Rapids! 2002 brings the teaming of three…

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L.A. Philharmonic Floats Dolores River 1993

L.A. Musicians Find Harmony Philharmonic Floats the Dolores By Charlie Meyers, Denver Post Outdoor Writer…

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Green River Cultural Travels 2006

River Rafting Journey through a Desert Wilderness! The Green River in Utah has something ideal…

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Denver Post 1992 City Slickers Coming

Guess Who’s Coming to Colorado City slickers head for hills By Michael Booth, Denver Post…

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Great Escapes Aloha Magazine 1992

Great Summer Escapes By Chandra Quinlan and Lance Tominaga (edited) June 1992, Aloha magazine White…

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Livin Is Easy 1992

Colorado…Where Fishin’, Livin’ is Easy By Dennis Anderson, Outdoors Editor August 9, 1992, St. Paul…

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Dolores River 1994 Classical Music

In Concert With Nature By Jeff Rennicke, photography by Tom Bean April, 1994 Backpacker magazine…

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Gunnison River Fishing 2003

A Wilderness Canyon Full of Trout By Steve Probasco, Special to SOUTHWEST FLY FISHING Spring…

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Cool Raft Trips 1989

Cool Vacations for a Hot Summer July 7, 1989, Weekly Reader, Summer Edition C The…

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Pachelbel’s Canyon

Pachelbel’s Canyon By Christopher Corbet Special to the Washington Post newspaper March 29, 1998, Sunday…

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Senior Rafting

River Running for Seniors: Get Wet and Wild in Colorado April, 1992, Senior Edition Colorado…

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National Geographic Traveler 1994

National Geographic Traveler National Geographic Traveler, May/June 1994, Jeff Rennick. The Audience quiets. Stage lights…

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The Denver Post – June 22, 1994

You Can Count on The Numbers By Charlie Meyers, Denver Post Outdoor Writer June 22,…

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National Geographic Adventure – September 2003

National Geographic Adventure September 2003 Jeff Rennicke Fall’s Fast Escapes Buena Vista Sawatch Studies THIS…

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Gunnison Gorge Fishing 1993

Floatin’ & Fishin’ By Barry Noreen August 22, 1993, Gazette Telegraph newspaper Remote Gorge Offers…

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2006 Highwater RMN

High water creates great expectations for rafting Dennis Schroeder © News © 2004 The rafting…

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Whitewater Camp

WHITEWATER CAMP By Martin Hollander, STAFF WRITER for Newsday TRAVEL Sunday, April 6, 2003 River…

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ATMS – Links

MEDIA MESSENGER 2006 Journalists–Please forward your editorial needs to Adventure Travel Media Source. They will…

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PUBLICITY – DVORAK EXPEDITIONS

PRESS AND PUBLICITY FOR DVORAK EXPEDITIONS Dvorak Expeditions has been featured on numerous network and…

April 5, 2010Read more
Guide Talk Fishing

What the Guides are Using!

The latest fishing news should be coming soon!

April 5, 2010Read more
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Guide Trip Photos

Dvorak Guides at Fibark on the Arkansas River

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Summer 2008 Testimonials

FROM OUR GUESTS Every year we receive literally dozens of card and letters thanking us…

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Kayak Instructional Video

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Classical Music Trip Video

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgcMVZ3NzJz7MgYW8LKT1YQ Bill Dvorak’s Expeditions are proud to present their world-renown Classical Music adventure tours. The…

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Fishing Guide Video

Fly Fishing Vacation East of beautiful Montrose, Colorado is a hidden Eden called Gunnison Gorge.…

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Gunnison Fishing Video

Spectacular Fishing at Gunnison Gorge https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgcMVZ3NzJz7MgYW8LKT1YQ Come experience the beautiful Gunnison Gorge – one of…

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Arkansas Fishing Video

Arkansas River – Guided Tours Bill Dvorak offers Arkansas River guided tours for the whole…

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North Platte Movie

North Platte River Tours Welcome to Colorado white water rafting at its finest! You’ve discovered…

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Green River Rafting Videos

Rafting & Kayaking On the Green River, Utah Kayaking and Rafting on the Green River,…

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Dolores Rafting Video

Dvorak Expeditions offers great Colorado rafting trips on one of American’s favorite rivers, the Dolores.…

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Arkansas Rafting Video

Arkansas River, Colorado Rafting Looking for a thrilling adventure? Come experience Bill Dvorak’s Colorado white…

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LET’S HAVE SOME FUN!

We hope you like to laugh because we’ll be doing a LOT of that on…

March 25, 2010Read more
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Accolades

The “BEST on Earth” Company You Keep Bill Dvorak Rafting & Kayak Expeditions  Est. 1969…

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