Why Rafting is the Perfect Activity for Team Bonding

Imagine you and your team splashing down a gorgeous stretch of whitewater together on a sunny day. You’re paddling through one thrilling rapid after another, listening to your guide and working together in unison. You know that every move you make is essential, just as it is that everyone else on your team is doing […]

What Activities Can You Do In Cañon City During the Off-Season?

Cañon City and the surrounding Pikes Peaks region is packed full of fun activities year-round. While our favorite time of year is summer, when adventurers can go rafting down the Arkansas River, there is no shortage of attractions throughout fall, winter, and spring. Here are some of our favorite things to do during the cooler […]

Why Rafting is Suitable for All Ages and Experience Levels

Whitewater rafting has the reputation of being an extreme sport. Videos of churning whitewater that keeps rafters battling from one rapid to the next can be fun to watch on YouTube. Fortunately, those aren’t the waves that you’d be experiencing on a group rafting adventure with your family. Group whitewater rafting trips are designed for […]

The Best Ideas for Ending Your Day of Rafting

You’ve left the bumper-to-bumper traffic behind and entered the glorious Colorado wilderness for a day of whitewater rafting. For those who have made their way to the Raft Echo headquarters just outside of the Royal Gorge, there are many fun activities that you can enjoy before you head back to the daily grind. Fun Activities […]

Debunking the Myths Around Whitewater Rafting

There are quite a few common misconceptions that we’ve found when we talk to people who are new to whitewater rafting. These can keep people from trying rafting who would thoroughly enjoy the experience. For this reason, we’ve put together a list of the most common myths surrounding rafting so that you can know what […]

Skills Your Company Can Learn on a Rafting Trip

Company whitewater rafting is a great team building activity. Not only will many people feel excited about their upcoming company gathering, but they will also learn some valuable skills. There are five skills that your team will learn during a group whitewater rafting trip that we feel are particularly valuable for most companies. 1. Teamwork […]