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WHY COLORADO RAFTING
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Trips Run Spring – Labor Day: Join us every spring – September for an adrenaline-packed journey through thrilling rapids set against stunning Colorado backdrops. Reserve your spot now on one of our day trips or multi-day trips. Join us for memories that will last a lifetime.
Maximum Thrills. Expert Guides: Our trained and experienced guides ensure a safe yet exhilarating experience as you navigate class II to IV rapids along one of five Colorado Rivers. Immerse yourself in beautiful landscapes and encounter stunning wildlife along the way.
Logistics? Don’t Worry: We handle every detail, so you can focus on the thrill of the rapids and the breathtaking scenery. Our expert guides ensure a seamless journey, providing top-notch equipment, safety briefings, and logistical support. From transportation to gear, we’ve got you covered.
Why Choose WILDERNESS AWARE Rafting?
If you’re seeking a rafting experience that blends safety, top-notch customer service, environmental responsibility, and pure exhilaration, you’re in the perfect spot! Welcome to Wilderness Aware Rafting, your ultimate destination for unforgettable adventures across the scenic rivers of Colorado. Dive into the excitement with us as we navigate the rushing waters of the Arkansas, offering adrenaline-pumping trips and breathtaking views of Colorado’s majestic beauty. Embark on a journey filled with laughter, excitement, and memories to last a lifetime. Join us and experience the thrill of Colorado rafting at its finest!
- Expert Guides: Our Colorado Rafting team is full of seasoned and knowledgeable guides, ensuring a safe and thrilling adventure.
- Outstanding Safety Record: Our commitment to safety sets us apart, with a track record that prioritizes the well-being of our guests.
- Customer-Centric Approach: We prioritize personalized customer service, tailoring trips to individual preferences, making each journey memorable and enjoyable.
- Environmental Stewardship: Committed to preserving the beauty of Colorado's waterways and landscapes, we adhere to sustainable practices, promoting eco-friendly rafting adventures.
Sustainability
Mission: Thrilling river experiences with environmental appreciation, fostering lasting memories and responsible tourism.
Values: Environmental stewardship, safety, customer satisfaction, community engagement, and education.
Vision: To be Colorado’s top sustainable rafting choice, inspiring a connection to nature and enhancing environmental awareness.
Sustainability: Committed to conservation, reducing impact, and local partnerships for an eco-friendly adventure.
Our Guides
Our rafting guides at Wilderness Aware CO are renowned for their unmatched expertise, seamlessly blending extensive knowledge of Colorado’s rivers with an insatiable passion for adventure. With a keen focus on safety and years of experience navigating these waters, our guides craft unforgettable journeys that transcend the ordinary. Each expedition is not just a trip down the river but a meticulously guided exploration of Colorado’s breathtaking landscapes. Join us and let our guides lead you to the heart of adventure!
Location
Flowing through the heart of Colorado, the Arkansas River is just one of the magnificent waterways waiting to be explored. From the rushing rapids of the Arkansas to the tranquil beauty of the Upper Colorado, Dolores, Gunnison, and North Platte, each river offers its own unique adventure. Nestled amidst towering peaks and lush forests, these rivers carve their way through Colorado’s breathtaking landscapes, inviting adventurers to embark on unforgettable journeys.
Welcome To COLORADO Rafting
Wilderness Aware Rafting has been a pioneer in adventure tourism since its inception in 1976. Founded by a group of passionate river enthusiasts, our journey began with a vision to share the exhilarating experience of whitewater rafting with the world while fostering a deep respect for nature.
At the heart of our company lies a commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable tourism. We believe in preserving the pristine beauty of our rivers and surrounding wilderness for future generations to enjoy. This ethos is reflected in every aspect of our operations, from our low-impact rafting techniques to our partnerships with local conservation initiatives.
Our team is comprised of seasoned guides who are not only experts in navigating the rapids but also knowledgeable ambassadors of the natural world. We prioritize safety above all else, ensuring that every guest feels secure and supported throughout their adventure. But beyond safety, our guides are storytellers, eager to share the rich history and ecology of the landscapes we traverse.
Community is at the core of Wilderness Aware Rafting. We strive to foster connections, both with the environment and with each other, creating unforgettable experiences that leave a lasting impact. Whether it’s bonding with fellow rafters over a riverside lunch or engaging with the communities that call these wilderness areas home, we believe in the power of shared experiences to build meaningful relationships.
As we look to the future, our commitment to innovation and excellence remains unwavering. We continually seek new ways to minimize our ecological footprint and enhance the quality of our guests’ experiences. From introducing new rafting routes to investing in state-of-the-art equipment, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of adventure tourism while staying true to our values.
Wilderness Aware Rafting isn’t just a company; it’s a way of life—a celebration of the wild places that inspire us and the connections that sustain us. Join us on the river, and together, let’s embark on an adventure of a lifetime.
ROYAL GORGE RAFTING
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Choose from a variety of Colorado rivers, day trips, and multi-day trips to find just the right option for you and your crew. Better hustle, because they’re booking up quick!