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 [...]
River rafting may be the ultimate seasonal job, but by nature, it will sadly close at the end of each summer. What happens to guides when the season is over? Luckily, rafting guides are as [...]
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 [...]
CFS or Cubic Feet per Second is the unit of measurement used for determining the “speed” of a river. Pay attention to this number when booking your trip as you soon will learn, water levels make [...]
This Mother’s Day, treat Mom to some quality family time you are all sure to remember. Here are our top 3 reasons to go whitewater rafting this Mother’s Day! Top Three Reasons to go Whitewater [...]
Vacations are the ultimate luxury and while whitewater rafting doesn’t traditionally fall into the luxury bracket, here at WA we strive to prove otherwise. Imagine wiggling your toes in the soft [...]
“So, what do you do in the off season?” There are few jobs as awesome as being a whitewater rafting guide, which can make this a tricky question to answer. A summer of Colorado white water [...]
There are some people out there who are planners; they get a thrill mapping out road trip stops (“we can stop for gas and see the UFO watch tower in Hooper since we’ll be 304 miles in and it’ll [...]
You can buy all the fancy warm clothes you want, but if you aren’t wearing them in the right combination, it can be near impossible to staying warm outdoors on cold days and nights. [...]
If your love of white water rafting is putting thoughts in your head of becoming a rafting guide, then it would be worth pursuing that dream if you have the passion for it. Rafting doesn’t [...]
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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