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Colorado Rafting Season for 2013
Colorado Rafting Season for 2013

Colorado rafting season for 2013: The beginning of the winter looked a little bleak for the Colorado rafting season, but as the snow falls in the mountains, white water rafters start to prepare for a season of full, raging rivers. Snowpack amounts for a lot of the water that accumulates in the rivers…

Royal Gorge Rafting – Planning Your Trip on the Legendary Royal Gorge
Royal Gorge Rafting – Planning Your Trip on the Legendary Royal Gorge

The Royal Gorge, located on the Arkansas River near Canon City, CO, offers some of the best whitewater rafting in Colorado and the United States.  Also called the “Grand Canyon of the Arkansas”, the Royal Gorge has 12-miles of Class IV/V (advanced) rafting through unforgettable rapids and 1,100 foot granite…

Colorado Rafting Trips – How To Get The Most Out Of The Arkansas River
Colorado Rafting Trips – How To Get The Most Out Of The Arkansas River

The Arkansas River Valley is considered by many to be a ‘hidden gem’ of Colorado.  Not only does it boast the highest concentration of 14,000’ peaks in the lower 48 states (making it an excellent place for biking, hiking, and fishing) but it also contains some of the most ideal…

Rafting in Colorado – What to Look For In a Colorado Rafting Guide
Rafting in Colorado – What to Look For In a Colorado Rafting Guide

The Arkansas River boasts some of the most incredible scenery, wildlife, and rapids in the country, but what really makes a Colorado river rafting trip so special is the river guide! Rafting in Colorado is great fun, but unless you’re a trained professional, it’s not something to do on your…

Colorado Rafting – Experience the Beauty of Colorado’s Arkansas River
Colorado Rafting – Experience the Beauty of Colorado’s Arkansas River

As the most popular rafting river in all of North America, The Arkansas River provides everything you could want from a Colorado rafting experience! With the perfect combination of beautiful Colorado scenery and amazing whitewater rapids, it is sure to be the highlight of your summer vacation. Whether you’re an…

December 2010 Newsletter
December 2010 Newsletter

So we know that this newsletter isn’t the most consistent thing that we’ve ever worked on, but we do have good excuses. During the summer, if the whitewater is flowing we’re usually on the river, and in the winter if we’re getting snow we’re probably out on the slopes (we…

Ride with AAE Owner, Mike Kissack
Ride with AAE Owner, Mike Kissack

Just a day in the life of AAE owner Mike Kissack.  We usually spend quite a bit of time in the office checking people in, managing guides and running our amazing business.  However, there are our favorite days when we get to get out and ride the rapids with some…

Thanks For The Praise!
Thanks For The Praise!

A Big Thank You! To Scott S. of Denver, Colorado and Michael P. of Sommerville, Ma for there great reviews on Yelp! We love hearing such great things about our Colorado rafting trips and our river guides.  We loved having both of you ride the rapids with us. We hope…

Colorado Fall Activities: ATV Tours!
Colorado Fall Activities: ATV Tours!

Have you ever seen gold glow? There is something extraordinary about the changing of the aspen leaves here in the Arkansas River Valley and we want to take you to high altitude meadows to truly experience the change of the seasons. Fall is the perfect time to take the family…

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