http://www.rockies.com/colorado/colorado-rafting/raft-colorado-the-arkansas-river-drainage.html Your mountain vacation guide, from the Colorado Rockies to Montana and the Canadian Rockies. Sat, 23 Oct 2010 18:39:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.rockies.com/colorado/colorado-rafting/raft-colorado-the-arkansas-river-drainage.html/comment-page-1#comment-1644 Whitewater Rafting in Colorado | Colorado Vacations - The Rocky Mountains - Activities - Packages Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:44:40 +0000 http://www.rockies.com/?p=4119#comment-1644 [...] Arkansas River The Arkansas River Valley attracts more paddlers than any other in the state. This river is famous for its Class V expert rapids and has most stretches in Colorado to enjoy- over 60 miles! Professional rafters and kayakers flock here to experience the fastest rapids, while families love the calm Class I runs in other parts of the river. The Granite and Pine Creek sections have Class III to V whitewater, and Numbers is a class IV stretch that shouldn’t be missed. For those looking for a milder trip, head to Frog Rock, a nice float that heads into Buena Vista’s town run and kayak park. These are all recommended, but Brown’s Canyon is the most popular stretch of river in Colorado. Keep going and you’ll get to the Royal Gorge, a 1,000-foot high canyon with Class III-IV rapids. [...] [...] Arkansas River The Arkansas River Valley attracts more paddlers than any other in the state. This river is famous for its Class V expert rapids and has most stretches in Colorado to enjoy- over 60 miles! Professional rafters and kayakers flock here to experience the fastest rapids, while families love the calm Class I runs in other parts of the river. The Granite and Pine Creek sections have Class III to V whitewater, and Numbers is a class IV stretch that shouldn’t be missed. For those looking for a milder trip, head to Frog Rock, a nice float that heads into Buena Vista’s town run and kayak park. These are all recommended, but Brown’s Canyon is the most popular stretch of river in Colorado. Keep going and you’ll get to the Royal Gorge, a 1,000-foot high canyon with Class III-IV rapids. [...]

]]> http://www.rockies.com/colorado/colorado-rafting/raft-colorado-the-arkansas-river-drainage.html/comment-page-1#comment-1262 Video: Whitewater rafting in Colorado | Colorado Vacations - The Rocky Mountains - Activities - Packages Fri, 12 Feb 2010 12:28:59 +0000 http://www.rockies.com/?p=4119#comment-1262 [...] the best places in the world for Rockies rafting vacations. People come from all over the world to raft the Arkansas river, the Dolores river, the Colorado and more. Rafting here ranges from easy float trips that the whole [...] [...] the best places in the world for Rockies rafting vacations. People come from all over the world to raft the Arkansas river, the Dolores river, the Colorado and more. Rafting here ranges from easy float trips that the whole [...]

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