River rafting
What Essentials to Pack for an Overnight Rafting Trip
Toiletries The number one item to bring on a rafting trip besides your rafting gear is sunscreen. The sun’s intensity multiplies the higher in elevation […]
Top 4 Ways to Escape Summer Heat of the Front Range
Colorado is known for its snowy winters and great skiing but no one talks about how hot it can get. The average summer temperature in […]
AVA can be your Colorado Mountain Vacation Planner / Travel Guide
WE’RE MORE THAN RAFTING. With so many different outdoor recreation options in Colorado, planning what to do can be daunting at times. Rafting, fishing, hiking, […]
Best 3 Whitewater Rafting Trips for Large Groups in Colorado
Looking for an amazing whitewater or other outdoor adventure for your group? Then look no further, AVA is the place for you. From groups of […]
Scenic Rivers of Colorado: 10 Must-See Waterways
From mountains, lakes, and rivers, Colorado offers a plethora of unique opportunities for outdoor exploration. Whether you’re into alpine hikes, scenic drives on backcountry roads, […]
Best Family Whitewater Rafting Trips in October
As soon as the leaves start to change in Colorado we all seem to start getting really excited for the snow, and almost even forget […]
Top 7 Summer Activities to try in Colorado: From Via Ferrata, Hot Air Balloon
Kobayashi in a hotdog eating contest, Michael Jordan in the Finals, the Ruth/Gehrig Yankees in the 1920’s, Tom Brady in the Super Bowl, and Colorado […]
7 Best Group Adventures You Can do in Colorado
If you are looking for great group activities in Colorado this summer, you have come to the right place. Colorado is home to some of […]
What Most People Don’t Know About Whitewater Rafting
Ever wonder what raft guides know that you don’t about going down the river. Well, pull up a boat, eddy out and listen up. We […]
How Will The Different Water Levels Affect My Rafting Trip This Year
Written by Sarah Spalla The sun is shining here in Colorado and it finally feels like spring may be around the corner. After a long, […]
The Top 6 Places to Go White Water Rafting in Colorado
Colorado’s Spring is almost in full swing and you know what that means… It’s time for some rafting! With so many rivers in Colorado to […]
8 Reasons an Overnight Rafting Trip in Colorado Should Be On Your To-Do List for Summer 2021
After spending a lot of last summer indoors, 2021 is going to be the year for getting acquainted (or reacquainted) with Colorado’s backcountry. While a multiday rafting trip may […]
Rafting the Colorado River in October
If you think whitewater rafting is only for summer, think again! The Upper Colorado River is a great river to take that rafting boat or […]
Why A Whitewater Rafting Trip Is the Perfect Graduation Gift
When your child finally graduates high school, it can seem like 18+ years have passed in the blink of an eye. You are beyond ready […]
2022 Water Level Forecasts for Rivers in Colorado
So, you are thinking of going rafting in Colorado this summer? Colorado boasts some of the best rafting– including Brown’s Canyon Monument, which Is the […]
How Does Colorado’s Winter Affect the Summer Whitewater Rafting Season?
In Colorado, winter plays a huge role in our year round climate. With as much as 75% of the states water supply coming from snowfall; […]
The Top Fall Activities Near Kremmling, Colorado
Fall is here, and so is the latest in fall adventures AVA is back with some of your favorite fall adventures, take a splash on […]
Talk Like a Local – Rafting Lingo
So, you want to talk like a local hu? Lucky for you, AVA Rafting & Zipline has been white water rafting Colorado for over 20 […]
