Colorado Rafting

The Arkansas River traverses through many states and provides numerous sites and attractions for people to discover.  Rafting in this river is an unforgettable experience that anyone would want to enjoy, and AAE makes Colorado rafting possible.  In the state of Colorado, the Arkansas River passes through many memorable attractions,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

One of the biggest misconceptions about whitewater rafting in Colorado is that it’s only for people looking for an extreme adventure. This couldn’t be further from the truth! Colorado has plenty of stretches of river that are perfect for the beginner, or those who are looking for a little bit of whitewater. Read on…