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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Buena Vista Colorado Cabins

AVA’s Buena Vista Outpost Opens THIS SATURDAY!

The time has finally come! Though we’ve been indulging in aerial adventures in Idaho Springs since the beginning of March, our Buena Vista outpost is […]

Arkansas River Colorado Whitewater Rafting

What Current Snowpack Levels Mean for the 2018 Colorado Rafting Season

“Don’t believe everything you hear.” There’s a reason why that’s such a common statement in this day and age. With all the knowledge in the […]

Arkansas River Rafting

Why You Should Raft the Arkansas River This Year

It’s opening month for our Buena Vista outpost.  That means whitewater season in the Rocky Mountains is just around the corner.  Beginning in late April […]

Clear Creek RapidGrass Bluegrass Festival

Spring Events and Activities in Idaho Springs, Colorado

Though it just snowed a few inches last night, the spring season is definitely here in Idaho Springs, Colorado.  Many mountain towns along I-70 are […]

Best of the Rockies 2018 Winner

WINNER: Best of the Rockies 2018

This year, AVA Rafting & Zipline took home two top spots for the Best of the Rockies 2018 by Elevation Outdoors.  Help us celebrate with […]

Planning Your Colorado Vacation? Take Advantage of These Deals!

Whether you’re heading to Colorado for your vacation this year or you are an experienced adventurer, you know it’s smart to plan ahead for the […]

Eldorado Canyon State Park

Top 5 Best State Parks in Colorado

Colorado is home to 4 national parks, including one of the most popular in the country – Rocky Mountain National Park.  The grandness of these […]

Countdown to AVA’s Colorado Cliffside Zipline

Here in Colorado’s Rockies when the snow begins to melt and colors start to bloom across the mountains is when AVA Rafting & Zipline comes […]

Best Colorado Eateries Near AVA’S Outposts

Here at AVA Rafting & Zipline we love food almost as much as we love outdoor excursions.  Whether you’re spending your morning fly fishing outside of Kremmling, ziplining along the […]

The Gear You Need for a Colorado Winter

As we await the beloved whiteout, fresh powder days on the slopes, the only thing we can do right now is properly prepare for colder […]

Colorado Whitewater Rafting

It’s Whitewater Rafting Permit Season!

It’s Whitewater Rafting Permit Season! Planning a float down a popular river this year?  You better be prepared!  January is the month to get all […]

Clear Creek Whitewater Rafting Colorado

How Much is a Multi-day Rafting Trip?

Multi-day rafting trips can run from a 2-day weekend adventure to multi-week journeys through the Grand Canyon. They come in all shapes and sizes, with […]

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