moderate
3–5 hours
Moderate fitness is recommended as the trip involves continuous paddling, balance, and endurance to navigate currents safely.
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Safety first—always keep your life jacket on while on the water, regardless of your kayaking experience.
The New Mexico sun can be intense; apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to avoid sunburn during your trip.
Keep your belongings dry by using waterproof bags or dry sacks for phones, cameras, and snacks.
Paddling can be physically demanding, so bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout your adventure.
The Rio Grande has historically been a vital water source for Indigenous communities and early settlers, shaping the culture and ecology of Albuquerque.
Guided tours emphasize Leave No Trace principles, supporting ongoing river and habitat preservation efforts in the region.
Providing safety and buoyancy, a life jacket is mandatory for all kayakers.
Keeps your belongings safe and dry during water activities.
Protects your face and neck from strong sun rays during long days on the water.
summer specific
Helps prevent blisters and keeps hands warm during cooler paddling conditions.
fall specific