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Experience the wildest rafting offered on the Arkansas River in Colorado. From our Buena Vista outpost, the Gauntlet will take you on a thrilling ride down the steepest and most continuous whitewater on the Arkansas River. On this full day rafting adventure, you’ll have the opportunity to navigate the Pine Creek and Numbers sections of this exciting river, rushing through class III-V rapids under towering peaks and through uninhibited natural areas.

This is an exciting and intense adventure, and our highly experienced guides will ensure safety is top priority. Get ready to blast down the Arkansas River and enjoy the most technical and steepest sections of whitewater in Colorado!

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Blast into this full day adventure that will get your heart racing as you navigate 12 miles through the thrilling Pine Creek and Numbers sections of the Arkansas River
  • Experience a mixture of exciting class III through V rapids on the most continuous whitewater the Arkansas River has to offer
  • Hold on tight through Pine Creek – one of the steepest and fastest whitewater sections in the state!
  • Marvel at the beautiful scenery of the Arkansas River, including the towering Collegiate Peaks Mountain Range and stunning river valley
  • Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife, including bighorn sheep or bald eagles
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Location: Buena Vista, CO VIEW MAPVIEW MAP

Duration: Full Day

Difficulty: Level 6

River Rating: Class V

Minimum Age: 15 years old

Price:
from $249 Ages 15+ 15% off
with promo SNOWDANCE24

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

Challenge yourself on AVA’s Gauntlet – Pine Creek & Numbers rafting trip, but don’t stress out over what the trip includes. We’ll provide each guest a wetsuit and splash jacket at no extra charge, as well as a delicious riverside lunch to keep you going throughout the day.

MEALS

  • Lunch

EQUIPMENT

  • PFD
  • Wetsuit
  • Splash jacket
  • Helmet

ACCOMMODATIONS

  • Cabins & Camping Available Onsite for Additional Cost
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DAY 1

  • Meet at the Granite Outpost
  • Gear up & meet your guide
  • Hit the rapids!
  • Enjoy riverside lunch
  • Shuttle back to the Outpost
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DEPARTURE DATES & TIMES

Schedule
Trips available May – September
Trips start daily at 9:30 AM

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TESTIMONIALS


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