River rafting

Colorado River Guide

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 […]

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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 […]

Arkansas River Rafting in Colorado

10 Most Scenic Rivers in Colorado

From mountains, lakes, and rivers, Colorado offers a plethora of unique opportunities for outdoor exploration. Enjoy an alpine hike, a long drive on backcountry roads, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

Whitewater Rafting Colorado

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; […]

Fall colors on the Upper Colorado River near Kremmling

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]