How to Plan a Budget-Friendly Colorado Rafting Vacation with the Kids

Family enjoying a budget-friendly rafting vacation on the Arkansas River with Echo Canyon River Expeditions in Colorado

Planning a family rafting vacation that works for your budget and your kids can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re sorting through dozens of Colorado outfitters, river sections, and lodging options. The good news: a world-class whitewater adventure doesn’t have to drain your savings account. Echo Canyon River Expeditions, Colorado’s largest whitewater rafting outfitter, has guided […]

Top Tier Class V rapids trips in Colorado

The pinnacle of whitewater rafting in terms of technical challenge and high thrills? Class V rapid trips, which take you on the biggest, gnarliest “wildwater” accessible to the vast majority of river-runners. Does the Centennial State have this caliber of whitewater? You better believe it, and it delivers some of the finest adventure trips Colorado […]

2025 Colorado Rafting Season Preview

Family smiling after a whitewater rafting trip with Echo Canyon River Expeditions on the Arkansas River

The snows continue to pile up in the high country of the Southern Rocky Mountains here in Colorado—where the Rockies reach their zenith—and here at Echo Canyon River Expeditions H.Q. we’re keenly looking forward to this year’s upcoming rafting adventures! 2024 Rafting Season Highlights & Reflections Last year, we saw some fantastic whitewater conditions on […]