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Do I need to be able to paddle to go white water rafting? We presume all River Runners guests would like to participate in paddling down the Arkansas River. Please let our river staff members know in advance if possible … Read More

What time do I need to arrive for my Colorado white water rafting trip? You should check in for your white water rafting trip 45-60 minutes prior to your rafting trip departure time. You are responsible for checking in at … Read More

What happens if it rains on the date of my Colorado white water rafting trip? We run all Colorado white water rafting trips rain or shine. We are out there to get wet and have fun. We always recommend bringing … Read More

Is the water cold when rafting in Colorado? YES. Remember the river water used to be snow, now coming off the peaks of the nearby Colorado mountains. Temperatures can be 30 degrees and above in the early rafting season and … Read More

Generally 6-7 fit comfortably in a raft plus your guide, but this can fluctuate with rafters size and water levels.

What Should I Wear to Go Rafting in Colorado? We recommend synthetic fabric clothing while white water rafting. This means avoid cotton. You need to wear a shoe that straps around your foot: tennis shoe, river sandal with strap, etc. … Read More