What Parents Need to Know Before Booking a Family Rafting Trip

Family enjoying a white water rafting trip on the Arkansas River with Echo Canyon River Expeditions

Planning a family white water rafting trip is one of the best ways to give your kids a screen-free Colorado adventure they’ll remember for years. But for parents, it raises real questions. Is my child old enough? Is it safe? Which trip is right for our family? Echo Canyon River Expeditions has been guiding families […]

Adventure-Packed Day Trips from Colorado Springs: Thrills You Can Do in a Day

White-water rafting adventure in Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs—the biggest hub of its kind above 6,000 feet in the U.S.—makes an incredible springboard for outdoor recreation and sightseeing. Adventure day trips in Colorado Springs come in many forms, not least the epic whitewater rafting we lead here at Echo Canyon River Expeditions on some of the finest flows in the American West! […]