Splash and float the scenic Mighty Colorado River with friendly guides
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3-3.5 hrs
Guide, Rafting gear, Shuttle
Float the scenic Upper Colorado River on a fully guided half-day rafting trip. Enjoy mild Class I–II rapids, calm sections, and views of meadows, ranchlands, canyon walls, and wildlife.
Cancel more than 48 hours before start for a refund minus 10% fee; groups of 10+ must cancel at least 14 days prior. Trips run rain or shine. If the operator cancels due to unsafe conditions before start, they will try to reschedule or issue a full refund. Guides may shorten or reroute for hazards or ability. No-shows are charged in full.
No prior training or experience is necessary.
Gratuities are appreciated; 15–20% is typical.
High water is mid-June to early July. May and late July–September offer normal flows; conditions vary.
Vail, Steamboat, Breckenridge, Frisco, Dillon, Colorado
With an exceptional track record spanning hiking, rafting, and rock climbing adventures, this outfitter consistently delivers through their talented guide team. Names like Jared, CJ, Tanner, Jake, Boyd, and Perry come up repeatedly, each praised for their expertise, safety focus, and ability to make adventures both educational and fun. Guides go above and beyond—lending gear to unprepared clients, spotting wildlife others miss, pacing beginners on their first 14ers, and tailoring rock climbing routes for mixed-ability families. The company shines at accommodating last-minute bookings and changes, with several reviewers noting same-day arrangements and flexible trip modifications. Whether you're tackling Quandary Peak for the first time or navigating Colorado River rapids with kids, guides strike that perfect balance of knowledgeable and laid-back. They share historical facts and trail tips while keeping the mood light and engaging. Multiple families specifically mentioned feeling safe with young children along, and first-time high-altitude hikers credited their guides with getting them safely to summits they might have otherwise turned back from.
Forest and Katie are amazing!!! I can’t recommend enough to take any avy course or guided trip with these guys. Knowledgeable, fun and overall amazing people. Theres no reason you should go anywhere else with rockstars like this.
Ken A
February 22, 2026
Forest and Katie are amazing!!! I can’t recommend enough to take any avy course or guided trip with these guys. Knowledgeable, fun and overall amazing people. Theres no reason you should go anywhere else with rockstars like this.
Ken A
February 22, 2026