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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Colorado River Conditions

Current River Conditions at our Outposts

It is rafting season and now is the best time to go!  Before you head out, let's take a look at the  water conditions so […]

Mountaintop Zipline Buena Vista Colorado

New Photos!

Whitewater Rafting Colorado

Celebrate Rivers Month with AVA

One of the most precious natural resources worldwide is water. The millions of miles of rivers in this country provide us with the drinking water […]

Whitewater Rafting Colorado

Photos from our first Month Open

The weather may have been a little grey these past few weeks, but that certainly hasn’t stopped us from having fun here at AVA! Check […]

Leadville Colorado Activities Cliff Jumping

The Lowdown On The Town Of Leadville

Located off of U.S. Highway 91 and just past Copper Mountain is Leadville. Leadville is a hidden gem in central Colorado. This old mining town […]

Shoes for Commercial Rafting Trips

Best Shoes to Wear on Your Commercial Rafting Trip

Wondering what type of footwear to don on your next whitewater rafting trip? There’s a lot of options out there so keep this advice in […]

Spring in the Colorado Mountains

Things To Do: Spring In The Mountains

Spring time is one of the best times of year in the high Rockies. The rising temperatures eliminating snow presents opportunities that were not available […]

Rookie Whitewater Rafting Guide Training

Rookie Guide Training

What’s the coolest job in the world you may ask? Well, if you ask us here at AVA Rafting we say River Guide! If you […]

Mountain Biking near Breckenridge

Breckenridge is known for its winter activities but the summer activities in this town are amazing as well! Biking is one of the most popular […]

Hiking in Idaho Springs, Colorado

Clear Creek County, what a beautiful place this is. Home to one quaint town called Idaho Springs, this small town has tons of great activities. […]

Hiking near Breckenridge, Colorado

The Ten Mile Range is stunning mountain range near Breckenridge, CO. In the winter, spring and sometimes the fall as well, they are covered with […]

All About Skateboarding near Breckenridge

While Breckenridge may be home to some incredible skiing, hiking, and biking, what one doesn’t think of when visiting Breck is skateboarding! Little did you […]

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