White Water Rafting Things To Consider Before Your Trip
Whitewater Rafting Things to Consider Before You Go Whitewater rafting in Utah and Colorado can be one of the most fulfilling and enjoyable summer activities; natural beauty, thrill, human connection and a quick way to cool off in the summer heat. But river rafting isn’t a carefully constructed Disneyland waterpark, rivers are subjects of nature. […]
Utah’s National Monuments
Tired of Utah’s National Park Crowds? Head to Utah’s National Monuments Looking to explore Utah’s beauty, but hoping to avoid the crowds you find in National Parks such as Zion and Arches? Or maybe you’ve just been there done that. Check out these stunning Utah National Monuments. Thinking “if I wanted to look at monuments […]
24 Hours in the Dinosaur era
24 hours in the Dinosaur Era Until mad scientists take Jurassic Park from the green screen to real life Vernal, Utah is the closest you can get to living in the Dinosaur Era. The bones haven’t been converted into living, breathing, teeth bearing dinosaurs. Here in Vernal there is a lot of evidence that the […]
Colorado’s Yampa River Archaeology
Yampa River and its Archaeology: Atlantis of the Desert Travel back 1400 years when taking a Yampa River raft trip and seeing its amazing archaeology. Imagine that you are walking up and down a river bed gathering food, storing it in a shady cave along with sacred necklaces made from feathers of birds collected thousands […]
Thank You
Thank you seems to small. Only eight letters to express the rivers of gratitude to each of you. It’s laughable that eight would be enough, for without you our lives as river guides would be undeniably different. Let me explain. Each of you that travels down the river, allows us to live and breathe in […]
7 Must Do Outdoor Activities in Utah
Whitewater Rafting the Gates of Lodore on the Green River The Green River meanders through the Utah/Colorado border but is so spectacular we had to keep it number 1 on our list. Entering through the Gates of Lodore sends you on a 44-mile expedition through technical whitewater rapids like Hell’s Half Miles, lets you sleep […]
White water river rafting in Utah and Colorado 5 amazing canyons
5 Best Canyons to White Water River Raft in Utah and Colorado: The Yampa The Yampa River Canyon, sometimes referred to by as a “little Grand Canyon” is potentially the most beautiful place in the state of Colorado. Located just a short distance outside of Vernal, Utah, the Yampa River is an amazing combination of […]
White Water Rafting For Beginners
White Water Rafting for Beginners White water rafting can be intimidating, especially if your only perspective is from the adventure documentary Congo: The Grand Inga Project. You might be thinking to yourself. “These people are insane! I don’t want to die in crocodile infested waters, with beaches unsafe for camping, where literally everyone dies!” Well […]
Great Valentine’s Day Adventures
Utah’s Best Outdoor Valentine’s Day Destinations Are you an outdoorsy couple, struck by cupid’s arrow but stumped on how to celebrate your love? Look at Utah’s most romantic ways to spend the day with nature. Dog Sledding in the Uintah Mountains Take a ride in the charming Uintah Mountains with some of these adorable […]
Steinaker State Park Vernal, Utah
Everything to know about Steinaker State Park located near Vernal, Utah Utah is famous for its National Monuments and National Parks. A great secret about Utah is its incredible state parks. When visiting Vernal, Utah for one of our white-water rafting trips we recommend taking a little extra time and check out one of […]