Spring Multi-Day Trips
Here at Wilderness Aware, we offer a variety of multi-day rafting trips. If you’re unfamiliar with our multi-day options, let us introduce you. Inclusive to all skill levels and ages, our [...]
Here at Wilderness Aware, we offer a variety of multi-day rafting trips. If you’re unfamiliar with our multi-day options, let us introduce you. Inclusive to all skill levels and ages, our [...]
As the summer months approach, many Coloradans are anxiously awaiting the start of whitewater rafting season. Colorado’s snowpack on surrounding mountains holds promising predictions for [...]
Fishing The waters of the Arkansas may be too shallow to raft in October, but lower levels can make for some great end of the season fishing. Check the weather and, if the temperature permits, [...]
In between the hiking, mountain biking, skiing and adventuring in the Colorado rafting off-season, plan an epic whitewater trip now and skip the stress next summer. A little planning now can lead [...]
Before taking on one of the biggest adventures in life, why not take on some of the biggest adventures Colorado offers? Whitewater rafting is a unique alternative to the traditional boozy fueled [...]
This Father’s Day ditch the tie and give Dad a gift he’ll never forget – the whitewater rafting adventure of a lifetime! Here’s our list of the Top 5 Father’s Day Whitewater Rafting [...]
According to their website, “FIBArk aims to promote, preserve, protect, and enhance whitewater paddle sports in the greater Salida area through education, competition, and commemoration.” What [...]
Nestled between Pike’s National Forest and the Collegiate peaks, is the cozy town of Buena Vista, Colorado. With a Main Street that still in fact is the main street and just one stoplight, this [...]
Looking to sneak in a little time on the Arkansas River that anyone from your preschooler to Grandma can enjoy? Check out our exclusive Arkansas River Dinner Float Trip. Known among River Rats as [...]
Wilderness Aware Rafting
12600 US Highway 24/285
Buena Vista, CO 81211
We offer private boater shuttles on many sections of the Arkansas River in Colorado and the Upper Salt River in Arizona.
Private Boater Info, Shuttle Forms & Used Boating Equipment
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Colorado Rafting River Guide
Check out our detailed information about the rivers you can raft across Colorado.
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