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Adventures in Colorado
Adventure
Center
Adventure Center is dedicated to providing you with some of the worldÕs
best adventure travel experiences at affordable prices.
Bill Dvorak's
Rafting & Kayak Expeditions - 719-539-6851
THE WORLD OUTDOORS -
800-488-8483
A Wanderlust Adventure - 970-484-1219
Adrift Adventures - (800) 824-0150
Adventure Specialists - 719 783 2076 winter: 719 630-7687
American Adventure Expeditions - 719-539-4918
Austin-Lehman Adventures - 406-655-4591
Blazing Adventures - 970-923-4544
Challenge Unlimited - 719-633-6399
COLORADO ADVENTURES - 719-395-2112
Colorado River Runs - 970-653-4292
Crow canyon Archaeological Center - 970-565-8975
Drowsy Water Ranch - 800-845-2292
Elk Mountain Ranch - 800-432-8812
Kelly Place - 970-565-3125
Keystone Resort - (970)-496-4242
Lakota River Guides - 970-845-7238
Mild To Wild Rafting - 970-247-4789
Moki Mac River Expeditions - 800-284-7280
NORTH FORK RANCH - (800) 843-7895
Off The Beaten Path - (406) 586-1311
Peaceful Valley Ranch - 303-747-2881
Peregrine River Outfitters -
Rentals Express.com - 303-478-3936
Rim Tours - 435-259-5223
Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center - 719-942-3214
SHERI GRIFFITH EXPEDITIONS, Inc. - 800-332-2439
Sierra Club Outings - 415.977.5522
Sky Corral Guest Ranch - 970-484-1362
Skyline Guest Ranch - 970-728-3757
Snow Mountain Ranch - 970-586-4444
Southwest Ed-Ventures - 435/587-2156
Sundance Trail Guest Ranch - 970-224-1222
Tag-A-Long Expeditions - 435-259-8946
The Nature Place - 719-748-3475
Western River Expeditions - 801-942-6669
Wilderness Journeys - 970-731-4081
Wilderness River Adventures - 800-992-8022
Wilderness Ventures - (307) 733-2122
WitÕs End Ranch - 970-884-4113
YMCA of the Rockies - 970-586-4444
Articles
Jim Sampson
Colorado River Rafting is a Trip.
Visualize the boat's brow cutting through the swirling,
surging water; the sun sparkling on the frothy waves, making
tiny rainbows; the abrupt lurch of the craft, as the surging
waves suddenly shift direction. The adrenalin is pumping,
all senses alert, with nature working overtime to orchestrate a thrill
you'll never forget. That's what most people think a raft trip entails,
but there's much more going on. Your connection with the other rafters
forms a matchless adventure that won't be forgotten.
Rafting down the Arkansas River on the rushing snowmelt
from
14,000 feet peaks is exciting - no doubt about it. But the
trip is still safe enough for a family vacation. River
rafting in Colorado combines thrilling rapids with quiet
stretches, where rafters can take in the spectacular
mountain scenery close up. Their mental cameras capture
images that will be studied over and over later, once they
return home. <<more>>
Activities
to Do in Colorado
By Connor R Sullivan
When many Americans think of the state of Colorado, they think only
about wintertime and the excellent ski resorts. While the ski resorts
are an amazing source of fun in the winter, Colorado is also known
for its' great entertainment in the spring and summer. There is plenty
to do in Colorado no matter what time of year you decide to visit.
There are many different ski resorts available to all different types
of families, couples, and college students. In the spring and summer,
Aspen hosts a Food and Wine Classic where "foodies" go to
enjoy tastings from famous chefs across the country. Finally, there
are plenty of great outdoor summer activities to do in Colorado. For
example, there are companies based in Colorado that are known across
the nation as some of the best for their canoe accessories and kayak
rigging since many people travel to the state to take part in both
of these water activities. No matter what season it is, Colorado certainly
has something to offer.
Of course, the ski resorts in Colorado are some of
the best in the world and there are a lot from which to choose. Copper
Mountain, for example, is known for its' college-friendly and small-town
atmosphere. It is also one of the less expensive resorts in the state.
Aspen is known worldwide as one of the best.<<more>>