AVA White Water Rafting Blogs
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When you combine two or more of Arkansas Valley Adventure’s exciting outdoor activities, you can create a Colorado vacation package custom designed to make everyone in your group happy. When creating the perfect Colorado vacation package, you can choose from a number of fun, challenging activities such as the very popular AVA zipline tours, AVA rock climbing, and AVA whitewater rafting. Arkansas Valley Adventure will combine these thrilling outdoor events into one adventure vacation package you will never forget!
An AVA zip line tour is one of the most exciting and popular mountain adventures for men, women and children ten years and older. You will zip through breathtaking scenery including the beautiful snow-capped mountains and crisp, rolling Arkansas River. Zip line tours are safe and exhilarating, and you will definitely be back for more after just one run! With our amazing hands-free system, you simply sit back, relax and enjoy the thrilling ride!
Rock climbing fans will surely never forget their rock-climbing experience with AVA, offering guided half and full-day trips for the beginner and intermediate rock climber. Our experienced guides put safety first, and you can rest assured that you’re in good hands with AVA rock climbing guides.
Colorado rafting trips hosted by AVA promise to be the whitewater rafting experience of a lifetime. Regardless of your experience level, we have a white water rafting trip for you. Our knowledgeable, friendly and safety-focused whitewater rafting guides will provide a safe, but exhilarating, whitewater rafting experience second to none.
Colorado adventure vacation packages with AVA allow you to custom design how you spend your outdoor vacation. Contact AVA today to see which activities you or your group can participate in, when and at what price.
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Colorado Zip Line 101
Just how adventurous are you? Have you been whitewater rafting for quite some time now and want to try something new at Arkansas Valley Adventures? If so, have we got the exhilarating experience for you! Zip line adventures are becoming extremely popular with people of all ages. Zip lining is one of the most exciting and popular activities you can do in the beautiful Rocky Mountains. The experience is safe and even the not-so-adventurous will be excited about trying this daring feat for the very first time.
AVA’s zip line course is in a breathtaking woody area of our 43-acre Gold Camp property where you can see the beautiful snow-capped Rocky Mountains and the r
olling Arkansas River as you zip through the woods surrounded by pine and aspen trees. Our zip line is a hands-free system so you can fully enjoy every aspect of the thrilling ride. You will travel at speeds up to thirty miles per hour and can choose from a half-day zip line adventure or a rafting/zip line package deal. You will be in the very competent hands of our highly trained, friendly, and knowledgeable guides.
As you can see on our zip line page (linked above), we have a variety of packages to choose from, and we’re sure you’ll find one that fits what everyone in your group is looking for. Simply contact AVA today to schedule your zip line adventure and enjoy the ride!!
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You’ve come to know AVA’s exceptional experiences and world-class adventures on the river and the rock. But now you can experience another one of Colorado’s most exciting adventures with us too: zipline tours!
AVA is proud to have the only zipline tour in the Upper Arkansas Valley. Located on our 44-acre outpost between Buena Vista and Leadville, the course allows you to blast among the treetops with some of the most amazing views you can imagine.
You’ll come to our Granite Outpost for your zipline tour. To get to the first zip requires a hike of approximately 10 minutes. And then it’s all downhill! Travel over 3,000 feet through the pine and aspens of our mountain property. Look down upon the Arkansas River and surrounding peaks as you get one of the thrills of a lifetime!
Follow (or start) your zipline tour with one of our amazing Arkansas River rafting trips. The Colorado white water rafting trips on the Arkansas River are known as some of the very best in the world! We have fantastic rafting/zipline packages to save you money and help you cram the most adventure possible into a day!
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So many fun things coming up, we can hardly stand it!
News about the progress of our zip line course, our new guest story blog where you can post your own whitewater rafting and adventure stories and then post them on your Facebook page, chances to get free tshirts and hats sent to you, fun new whitewater rafting trips, discounts, and more!
All coming soon! Stay tuned.
Posted in Colorado Activities & Events • Whitewater Rafting Blog
We’ve just returned from a most productive week at the America Outdoors conference in Salt Lake City, where we met with fellow outfitters, heard a ton of informative speakers and ordered lots of awesome retail goods for our shops! We’re brimming with new ideas and can’t wait to put them into action! Who benefits? YOU!
Here are Duke, Deanna and Arlo from Sherri Griffith brainstorming how to be the best outfitters in the world…HA HA HA (evil laugh). Just kidding.
