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Guided Colorado Whitewater Rafting Tours Since 1972 Let River Runners be your guide on the Arkansas River in Colorado. Raft in some of the most beautiful valleys and canyons in the world on half-day, full-day or multi-day adventures. Beginner, intermediate and advanced tours will depart daily from May 5 through September 4 (Labor Day), 2023. ... read more

5 things to know before you book your rafting tour »
Colorado whitewater rafting tours on the Arkansas River Below are five quick tips for planning your Colorado whitewater rafting vacation on the Upper Arkansas River in Colorado. Choose from two River Runners locations near Colorado Springs, Denver and Breckenridge. 1. Book with a reputable Colorado whitewater rafting company Whitewater rafting can be an amazing experience … read more

Choosing the best whitewater rafting trip in Colorado »
Raft the Arkansas River in Colorado The Arkansas River in Colorado is one of the most popular whitewater rafting destinations in the world and it’s an easy drive from Colorado Springs, Denver or Breckenridge. Check out our tips below for planning your next Colorado whitewater rafting trip. Book now and Save Online Rafting Sale 10% … read more

Whitewater Rafting Conditions Update »
Enjoy high water conditions on the Arkansas River in Colorado The 2019 rafting season is in full swing and the conditions are epic. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced tours are departing daily on half-day, full-day, and overnight adventures. Kids as young as six years old can raft the Family Float. Rafting Sale 10% off rafting tours … read more

Five reasons to visit Buena Vista, Colorado »
Colorado is full of outdoor recreation, hot springs, and cool mountain towns. Below are five reasons you should visit Buena Vista, Colorado and make it your next family vacation destination. 1. Rafting, Kayaking, and Stand Up Paddle Boarding The Arkansas River Colorado’s Upper Arkansas River is known for world-class whitewater, but you don’t have to … read more

Get ready for the runoff in Colorado »
Colorado rafting and snowpack The Colorado whitewater rafting season is well underway, but someone forgot to tell Mother Nature. Many rivers have yet to swell from the melt and the mountains look more like mid-winter than late-spring. Statewide snowpack is 432% of normal for this time of year (as of May 30, 2019) and the … read more

Book Online »
Colorado White Water Rafting: Book Online River Runners has two rafting outposts. Please take note of the departure location for each trip. All rafting gear is included in the price. Park fees, supplemental water fees, and processing fees are added at checkout.