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Survive Your First White Water Rafting Trip with Six Important Safety Tips

White water rafting can be intimidating if you have never tried it before. After all, who paddles toward rocky, fast-moving water on purpose? If you give it a try, you’ll see. River rafting is a thrilling, one-of-a-kind experience and one of the most popular things to do in Durango, Colorado. Durango Rivertrippers was one of…

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May 2, 2018

Top 4 Tips For Your First Durango Whitewater Rafting Trip

As whitewater rafting season arrives in Colorado every spring, adrenaline junkies and vacationing families alike are traveling to Durango to experience the rush and exhilaration of whitewater rafting. This fun and exciting summer activity will have you on the tips of your toes as you brace for rushing rapids and paddle down the gorgeous Animas…

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September 17, 2017

The Top Safety Tips for Your Whitewater Rafting Trip, Part Two

If you’re looking for a fun activity in Durango this summer, consider taking the family on a safe and invigorating whitewater rafting trip. In part one of this series, we discussed three top safety tips to ensure your rafting trip is successful. In part two, we’ll take a look at four more tips to consider….

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July 12, 2017

The Top Safety Tips for Your Whitewater Rafting Trip, Part One

If you’re planning a family trip to Durango this summer and you’re looking for a new way to cool off on the weekend, a whitewater rafting trip may be the perfect retreat for you. This fun and invigorating outdoor activity can be enjoyed by the whole family, regardless of everyone’s experience level. Before you hit…

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June 12, 2017

From $139

Join us on a raft trip down the San Miguel River in Telluride, CO. In the spring and early summer this snowmelt-fed river plunges from the high peaks of the San Juan Mountains. NOTE: This river flows typically during the end of May and stops at the end of June. The dates we have loaded are the dates we are running this river. If you are looking for rafting in July and August check out our Durango River Rafting page.