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Whitewater Rafting News

Whitewater Rafting News

Colorado Rafting Rapid Ratings
Colorado Rafting Rapid Ratings

Want to go on a Colorado white water rafting trip but aren’t sure which river run suits you?  Learn a little more about rapid ratings: Rapids are rated on a scale from Class I through Class VI. Class I: No substantial obstacles / waves. Class II: Entails regular waves, clear…

What Makes Us Different
What Makes Us Different

Colorado whitewater rafting trip outfitters can be found all over, so why should you pick us over someone else? Easy. 1. We’ve been hosting Colorado rafting adventures for over 20 years. What does this mean? Our vast experience with these waters allows us to better guide you in order to…

Colorado Rafting Testimonial | American Adventure Expeditions
Colorado Rafting Testimonial | American Adventure Expeditions

Still have cold feet about getting in the water?  Then here’s a Colorado rafting testimonial that will help warm you up! “Hey folks, I wanted to express to you how much my family enjoyed our rafting trip w/ American Adventure Expeditions.  Every aspect of the trip was top notch –…

The Best Summer Ever!
The Best Summer Ever!

Thank You For Everything! After an unbelievably successful summer, rafting season is over and our outposts are all packed up until spring.  Undoubtedly, the number one factor that made this season so outstanding were all the outstanding guests that joined us on an adventure.  Without the enjoyable interactions, kindhearted reviews,…

5 Reasons Late Season Rafting is a Better Adventure!
5 Reasons Late Season Rafting is a Better Adventure!

By the time August rolls around the water levels on the Arkansas tend to take a pretty big dip. The storms we’ve had early this month helped maintain some pretty awesome late season water levels, but even the rain can’t keep the river from losing steam.  With the help of…

When is White Water Rafting Season?
When is White Water Rafting Season?

Five sections of river. Four different regions to explore. Smiles for miles across crested waves.  White water rafting season is a Colorado staple –  many Coloradans or Centennial State visitors jump into a raft each summer with a top-of-the-line paddle expert. If you’re looking into trying your hand at some…

Take A Break From The Routine
Take A Break From The Routine

Getting out for a day and experiencing Colorado’s beautiful surroundings is an excellent way to break your normal habits, and Colorado white water rafting is the best way to do it. Use your free time to do something you actually want to do- and enjoy an experience of a lifetime!

Have Colorado Rafting Prep Questions? No Problem!
Have Colorado Rafting Prep Questions? No Problem!

There are many common questions that people have in preparation for their Colorado rafting adventure.  American Adventure Expeditions has made it easy for you to learn more about questions concerning what to wear, weather complications, swimming safety, and much much more.  Simply check out our FAQ’s page to see what…