Fall Colors SUP Tours in Albuquerque, NM
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical shape, comfortable with light to moderate paddling and balance on a SUP.
Overview
Discover Albuquerque's vibrant fall foliage from the water with a peaceful 7-mile paddle down the Rio Grande. Learn essential paddle skills and immerse yourself in nature's autumn showcase.
Fall Colors SUP Tours in Albuquerque, NM
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Adventure Tips
Wear Layered Clothing
Temperatures can vary throughout the tour, so dressing in layers helps you stay comfortable.
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Protect your belongings from splashes or unexpected rain by using a dry bag.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Allow extra time before the tour for the safety briefing and paddle technique instruction.
Check Weather Forecast
Windy days can make paddling more challenging; plan accordingly for a safer trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
The Rio Grande has been a vital water source and cultural corridor for Native American communities and settlers for centuries.
Conservation
MST Adventures LLC promotes low-impact practices to protect the Rio Grande riparian habitat and local ecosystems during tours.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof dry bag
Keeps your personal items safe and dry during the paddle.
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust your warmth throughout the tour in fluctuating temperatures.
fall specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Protects your skin and eyes from strong UV rays on the water.
summer specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during physical activity on the river.