When many people think of whitewater rafting, big adventurous rapids come foremost to mind. And, no question: That sort of “wildwater” is very much part of the appeal of this immensely rewarding, increasingly popular outdoor activity. But here at Echo Canyon River Expeditions, where we’ve got some of the preeminent whitewater in the nation at […] The post Best Rivers for a Family Float Trip in Colorado appeared first on Echo Canyon Rafting ..read more

As October rolls into November here in Cañon City, Colorado and the winter snowpack begins building up in the nearby Front Range, Wet Mountains, and Sangre de Cristos, we’re looking back on a truly spectacular 2024 Colorado white water rafting season—and already keenly anticipating next year’s adventures! Explore some of the ins and outs of […] The post 2024 Colorado Rafting Season In Review appeared first on Echo Canyon Rafting ..read more

Whatever sort of whitewater trip you can arrange, whatever the length, you really should do it! We’re biased, sure, but whitewater rafting is simply one of the most extraordinary adventures that you can have out in the great outdoors: an amazing bonding experience (with family, with friends, with complete strangers), and the chance to literally […] The post Top Reasons to Choose a Multi-Day White Water Rafting Adventure appeared first on Echo Canyon Rafting ..read more

No doubt about it: Colorado offers some of the finest whitewater rafting in North America. That includes excellent, low-stakes routes for complete beginners and families with young children, but also ferocious rapids that test even ace-level river-runners. As a well-established, long-running outfitter offering the full spectrum of river tours, we’re here to break down the […] The post What Is The Hardest River To Raft in Colorado? appeared first on Echo Canyon Rafting ..read more

Planning a whitewater rafting trip might seem intimidating at first glance, but it doesn’t have to be too complicated. Here at Echo Canyon River Expeditions, one of the premier Colorado whitewater rafting companies, we know a thing or two about pulling together a satisfying river trip, needless to say, and we’ve assembled some basic pointers […] The post How To Successfully Plan A Whitewater Rafting Trip In Advance appeared first on Echo Canyon Rafting ..read more

Cañon City, Colorado is one of the American West’s great vacation destinations: a small, friendly town spectacularly set where the Southern Rocky Mountains ease down to the Great Plains, blessed with a smorgasbord of world-class outdoor recreation and scenery while also providing a tranquil, uncrowded getaway compared to many other tourism hubs in Colorado. And […] The post Top Kid-Friendly Activities in Canon City appeared first on Echo Canyon Rafting ..read more

So, you’ve decided to try whitewater rafting: fantastic! If you ask us (and we’re admittedly biased), there are few better forms of outdoor recreation. The caliber of adventure and the spectacular communion with flowing water—an essential part of Earth’s lifeblood—make river running exceptional. But how do you decide between single-day and multi-day rafting trips? Here […] The post Day vs. Multi-Day Rafting Adventures: Choosing the Right Experience for You appeared first on Echo Canyon Rafting ..read more

Whatever sort of whitewater trip you can arrange, whatever the length, you really should do it! We’re biased, sure, but whitewater rafting is simply one of the most extraordinary adventures that you can have out in the great outdoors: an amazing bonding experience (with family, with friends, with complete strangers), and the chance to literally […] The post Top Reasons to Choose a Multi-Day White Water Rafting Adventure appeared first on Echo Canyon Rafting ..read more

No doubt about it: Colorado offers some of the finest whitewater rafting in North America. That includes excellent, low-stakes routes for complete beginners and families with young children, but also ferocious rapids that test even ace-level river-runners. As a well-established, long-running outfitter offering the full spectrum of river tours, we’re here to break down the […] The post What Is The Hardest River To Raft in Colorado? appeared first on Echo Canyon Rafting ..read more

Planning a whitewater rafting trip might seem intimidating at first glance, but it doesn’t have to be too complicated. Here at Echo Canyon River Expeditions, one of the premier Colorado whitewater rafting companies, we know a thing or two about pulling together a satisfying river trip, needless to say, and we’ve assembled some basic pointers […] The post How To Successfully Plan A Whitewater Rafting Trip In Advance appeared first on Echo Canyon Rafting ..read more