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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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5 Homemade Granola Recipes to Keep You Full this Summer

 AVA Rafting & Zipline offers many more activities than just whitewater rafting. We offer half day to multiday adventures that feature paddle boarding, ziplining, rappelling, […]

Zipline for Spring Break in the Colorado Rockies

Spring Break in the Rockies

While spending a Spring Break in the Rocky Mountains isn’t the first thing that comes to most people’s minds, it might just be the best […]

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Tips on Tipping Your Raft Guide

If you have ever worked in the food or service industry, then you are very much aware of what it means to give an appropriate […]

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Save on Summer Trips When You Book Early

Are you searching for an activity that you can do this summer that you can enjoy with friends and family? Well, let me tell you… […]

Colorado Weekend Warrior

Guide to Being the Best Weekend Warrior

In the Rocky Mountains, a “Weekend Warrior” is typically a Front Range local, such as Denver, who likes to escape the stresses of everyday life by […]

Ziplining Near Denver Colorado

What to Wear Ziplining?

Looking to try out some Colorado ziplining? Now that you’re interested in ziplining, you’re probably wondering what to expect. What should you wear? What should […]

Whitewater Rafting with Kids in Colorado

Gift Ideas from AVA

Holiday shopping can be tough. Between the crazy traffic, long lines and dwindling stock of items, shopping during December is much more pleasant when it’s […]

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Next Level Camping: Extravagant Gizmos and Gadgets for High-Maintenance Camping

As I get a little older and my body starts to push back. it’s sometimes nice to have a little more comfort when on those […]

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Small Town, Colorado: Where to go for your next Vacation

The choices of vacation destinations within Colorado can be a bit overwhelming. Most people coming to vacation in Colorado have heard of Breckenridge and Vail, […]

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How to Bounce Back After The Thanksgiving Feast

If you love Thanksgiving as much as I do, you know the struggle of feeling full for days after the turkey is gone. Thanksgiving is truly […]

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Cold Weather Drinks to Warm You Up This Winter

Winter will soon be making itself comfortable all across Colorado. Soon the places where we were hiking, rafting and fishing this summer will be covered […]

Snowmobiling in Colorado

Where Do Our Guides Go in the Winter?

Now that the mountaintops in the Rockies are slowly becoming snow covered, the rivers in Colorado are dwindling out on their last leg. Although most […]

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