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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 for family getaways. With various rivers offering gentle flows and scenic beauty, Colorado provides a safe and delightful rafting experience for families with kids, allowing them to connect, learn, and create unforgettable memories. Whether it’s your first time holding a…

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November 24, 2023

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, and we need to think about where we play outside—the rivers we raft down, the trails we hike, and the lakes we camp beside—are public land. The United States is made up of 2.27 billion acres of land in total;…

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May 9, 2023

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 powerful forces. Recreating on rivers is one of the most popular vacations for thousands of people worldwide. The United States of America has over 250,000 rivers, with a total of about 3,500,000 miles of rivers. They can be a source of life…

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March 29, 2023

How Do the River Rapids Get Their Names?

Join a fireside chat on a river trip and you will hear about a named rapid and its story.  The rivers and rapids of the world have been named in a variety of ways over the centuries. Some of the names are derived from the landscape surrounding the river, while others come from the culture…

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March 10, 2023

The Endless River by Jack Bombardier

  Looks Like the Year that Every River Lover in Colorado has been waiting for…  The Endless Colorado River  by   Jack Bombardier  I live along the mighty Colorado River, and throughout the year its changing moods are always interesting to observe.  Sometimes the river runs low, and sometimes it runs high.  There are times when it’s as clear…

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February 24, 2023

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 is the right place to be at. There is no shortage of fun-filled summer water sports you and your family can enjoy in Colorado. There are two types of water sports—in and underwater and above-water sports. Let’s discuss some of…

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July 28, 2022

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 rapids or just floating along some easier sections of whitewater.  The sights and sounds of river rafting are thrilling. Few aspects make springtime river rafting more amazing than during any other time of the year. For adventure lovers, spring is…

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May 23, 2022

Exciting Things to Do in Colorado This Summer

Colorful Colorado offers plenty of opportunities for exciting summer fun. Regardless of whether you want to spend your summer adventuring or just taking in the gorgeous scenery, there is something for everyone in this diverse state. If you are trying to find ways to create incredible memories with your family, then you must consider water…

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April 18, 2022

The Power & the Glory Crystal Rapid 1983

The Power and Glory – A Piece of History! The Power and the Glory poster shows Crystal Rapid in the Grand Canyon flowing at 90,000 CFS in July 1983. This section of the Colorado River had not seen flows like this since the completion of Glen Canyon Dam in 1963. With Climate Change and…

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March 11, 2022

12 REASONS TO VACATION IN COLORADO

Colorado has been one of the top vacation spots for decades. With its breathtaking scenery and outdoors culture, it’s been a hot spot for anyone yearning for some outdoor fun. If you’re still not convinced to plan your next trip to Colorado, here are twelve reasons to book your next trip to the Rocky Mountains…

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November 22, 2019