Colorado, which recently hosted the first ever Outside Festival, earned the top spots of USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards best hot air balloon rides and best white-water rafting tours in ...

He’s worked on 100 rivers worldwide from Colorado to Ethiopia, guided for OARS for 13 years, and guides part-time on the Arkansas River for River Runners. An OARS Rafting expedition heads down ...

The company says the “Rafting with Santa” tour departs at 10 a.m. and includes three hours spent on the river. Guests are asked to check in by 9:30 a.m. at the Lake Mead RV Village,268 ...

The river rafting season on the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon runs from April into September. The longer six- and seven-day trips with the thrills of class III-V rapids are open to ...

Colorado also is home to two of the top 10 river rafting tours in the country, including No. 1 in Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Tours from Durango, named in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice ...

Beginning in the San Juan Mountains, this river flows through some spectacular canyon country, descending over 400 miles to join the Colorado River. Rafting outfitters offer plenty of trips along ...

Colorado also is home to two of the top 10 river rafting tours in the country, including No. 1 in Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Tours from Durango, named in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice ...

Upper Colorado River Kremmling The easiest rafting tour on this list, the Upper Colorado River is also known as one of the country’s best Class II river runs.