AVA Blog

Interested in the latest news from the rafting, zipline and adventure industry, or looking for some suggestions about which trips to take or general things to do? Look no further! The AVA blog is your resource for the most up-to-date news and suggestions. Read all about the latest whitewater rafting news, helpful information and deals on everything Colorado rafting related! With the Colorado rafting blog, you will find everything you need to plan your adventure.

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For an Authentic Colorado Experience, Visit these 5 Dude Ranches for an Unforgettable Vacation

Have you ever entertained dreams of the wild west? Of riding across the dusty, expansive plains or living in a small country town? On a […]

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10 Most Scenic Rivers in Colorado

From mountains, lakes, and rivers, Colorado offers a plethora of unique opportunities for outdoor exploration. Enjoy an alpine hike, a long drive on backcountry roads, […]

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5 Colorado River Facts You Should Know

The Colorado River is one of the largest and most well-known rivers in the US, but many people ask “Where is the Colorado River located? […]

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Tips for Winter Camping in Colorado

We may be eagerly waiting for spring and rafting season, yet winter doesn’t mean we have to pack up the tent! As winter drapes the […]

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Why Winter is the Best Time to Plan a Summer Adventure

While winter might seem an odd time to plan a summer adventure, savvy travelers know that the colder months offer the best deals and ensure […]

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Photography Tips for Your Rafting Adventure 

Rafting is a thrilling and visually captivating adventure that offers countless opportunities for remarkable photography. The combination of adrenaline-pumping rapids and serene stretches of water […]

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Why A Float Trip is an Exciting Adventure

If you are looking for an exciting, yet relaxing experience and an opportunity to explore Colorado’s majestic Upper Colorado River and beautiful canyon scenery, look […]

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Hot Springs near Kremmling

Looking to cool down, warm up and rejuvenate after your hard earned day rockin’ the Rockies? If your answer is yes, we have some places […]

Whitewater Rafting in Gore Canyon, Colorado

How You Know You’re Ready for Gore Canyon

Known as the most difficult stretch of rafting on the Colorado River and one of the wildest stretches in the state, Gore Canyon attracts extreme […]

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FIBArk 2023

This year, FIBArk celebrated 75 years of the famous whitewater  festival, which took place June 15-18. FIBArk began in June 1949 when 23 brave souls […]

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10 Landmarks of Colorado

10 Outstanding Landmarks of Colorado Colorado has so many awe-inspiring parks and places worth paying a visit, with opportunities to explore the state’s great outdoors, […]

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How to Save Money on your Summer Rafting Trip

How to Save Money on your Summer Rafting Trip Whitewater Rafting is one of the most fun summer adventures, and it doesn’t have to be […]

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