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Summer is around the corner, which means that camping season is also. Our family doesn’t love sleeping in a tent on the ground. But we do love the great outdoors. So, the next best thing to camping for us is glamping. There are plenty of great campgrounds around the state of Colorado with glamping tents or yurts. What could be better than arriving to your tent being set up and a real bed to sleep in under the stars?

Just in time for whitewater rafting, the popular glamping tents at Royal Gorge Cabins open for the season May 1…

Whitewater rafting season begins next month, and Andy Neinas thinks it will be the beginning of one of the strongest rafting seasons in years…

While visitors stream to Colorado’s ski slopes in the winter, in the summer they come for outdoor mountain activities such as whitewater rafting trips. The Arkansas River is perhaps the most popular rafting destination in Colorado. And, rafting in Royal Gorge is a particularly unique experience…

It’s easy to believe that as the owner of a rafting company, Andy Neinas has been known to work long stretches of the spring and summer without taking any time off. It’s a bit of a stretch, however, to accept his straight-faced claim that those days he recently spent on the Colorado ski slopes were workdays…

The largest whitewater rafting outfitter on Colorado’s Arkansas River, Echo Canyon River Expeditions, is seeking to hire enthusiastic team members to guide rafting trips this
summer, including experienced guides as well as those with no previous guiding experience…

When its time to ditch the remote meetings and gather in person, one local rafting outfitter has a plan for getting people outdoors to reconnect with business associates, family and friends.

Andy Neinas, Echo Canyon River Expeditions owner, is ready to put the challenging year of 2020 behind him and focus on the upcoming summer season, which he hopes will be much closer to a coronavirus-free undertaking as vaccines are rolled out. To entice customers, he is unveiling the “Battle of the Bighorn” package which combines physical and mental challenges in a competitive and fun format — all centered around rafting…

Central Colorado’s luxurious Royal Gorge Cabins are not monkeying around with its latest package. Available through Feb. 11, 2021, the cabins’ “Go Bananas” package features two nights of accommodations, a fruit basket (including a bunch of everyone’s favorite, of course), a complimentary free wine tasting at The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey and a $30 voucher for their award-winning wines…

While the Pike’s Peak Gold Rush brought the first settlers to Canon City, the city has grown since its Wild West origins and is now known for its abundance of wild, natural beauty…

While there is no doubt the coronavirus pandemic has hit summer tourism hard in this area, there has been some surprising good news…

Beautiful rivers criss-cross every corner of the U.S., and, each year, thousands explore our nation’s waterways via white water rafting.

If you’ve always wanted to try this exhilarating water sport, but you don’t know where to start, you’ve come to the right place…

Autumn colors delight leaf peepers of all ages. From stunning mountain passes littered in golds, yellows, and oranges to winding ranch roads with red and purple hues, Coloradans have access to some of the most spectacular fall scenery.

This year, embrace the abundance of colorful foliage on the numerous Colorado waterways—stream, river, reservoir, lake, whitewater park—the options are endless. Grab your PFDs (personal floatation devices) and make a splash!

Now, with fresh air, wide open spaces, and ample opportunities to keep moving, mountain destinations have blossomed in popularity among travelers looking to cure their cabin fever. And, with mountains in mind, where better to head to than Colorado Springs?

The rush of floating down a river. The anticipation of what lies ahead as your raft turns a corner. These sensations amplified by the beauty that surrounds you are unmatched in their ability to make us feel present and take stock in the vibrancy of life. River rafting is the ultimate social-distancing escape and a perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day…

Colorado: Echo Canyon Royal Gorge Cabins, Cañon City
The glamping options at this delightful spot in Colorado’s Echo Canyon are effectively luxury hotel rooms with canvas walls and instant access to the great, gorgeous outdoors. Each is filled with luxury textiles, huge, comfy beds and quirky decor like faux antler chandeliers…

By now, you’ve probably heard of “Glamping”. This more glamorous style of camping allows you to immerse yourself in the great outdoors without having to rough it. It typically includes unique types of accommodation, from safari-style tents and Yurts to airstreams, cabins and treehouses. In many top cities in Colorado, you’ll find many different glamping options to choose from, including these top spots in the Rocky Mountain state…

Our goal is to provide a space for the tourism industry to come together and provide inspiration for one other.

Through positive messaging, community support, inspiration sharing, idea generation, and educational resources, we aim to get through this COVID scare and find a better place than we’ve been before. This will take time. This will take effort. But we are #strongertogether.

If you are looking for vacations that allow for plenty of time outdoors and room for social distancing, why not try one of these glamping experiences? We have searched the country for family friendly glamping options, and were thrilled by the wealth of options out there…

Whitewater rafting is a staple of Colorado tourism and summertime activities. In 2019, the economic impact of rafting statewide rafting measured $188 million, the second highest in the industry’s history, Colorado River Outfitters Association reported…

Now that Colorado’s whitewater rafting season is here, people are asking the question “What’s the right trip for me, my friends, my small children, my parents, grandparents, etc.?”