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Rafting... Click here for Rafting Companies Colorado's mountainous terrain and plentiful rivers make it an ideal location for river sports. The most popular of these is guided river rafting. There many river rafting companies in the state, each of which specialize in certain rivers and areas. Most every river rafting company offers half-day and full-day ventures and the majority of them also offer multi-day trips that include camping along the river. Prices are relatively reasonable with half day treks running around $50 per person and full day treks (usually including lunch) running about $80-$90 a person. Some rafting companies offer lower prices for children. In general, children under the age of 16 are not allowed on the treks involving higher class rapids. Every rafting company requires the use of life jackets, which are provided. In addition, due to the risk involved in whitewater rafting, all rafting companies will require you to sign a release form prior to your departure. Area rivers include; Green River, Clear Creak, Colorado River, Arkansas River, North Platte, Dolores, Gunnison River, Rio Chama, Rio Grande, and the Yampa River. Necessary attire for river rafting includes quick drying shorts and shirts (avoid cotton), and shoes that can get wet and will stay on your feet. Lifejackets and wetsuits (when necessary) will be provided by the company as well as transportation to your put- in location. For those who don't like to share, many of the companies also offer guided kayak tours and lessons. Click here for Rafting Companies |
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