Boulder Outdoor Adventures with AVA Rafting & Zipline
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness to handle moderate physical activity including climbing and paddling.
Overview
Experience Boulder’s rugged beauty with AVA Rafting & Zipline. From thrilling river rafting to aerial zip lines, discover why this local company delivers unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Boulder Outdoor Adventures with AVA Rafting & Zipline
Adventure Tips
Wear proper footwear
Use sturdy, closed-toe shoes suitable for wet conditions to ensure safety during rafting and climbing activities.
Stay hydrated
Bring enough water, especially in summer, as outdoor activity in the Colorado sun can quickly dehydrate you.
Listen closely to guide instructions
Guides provide critical safety information—pay attention to ensure a fun and secure experience on all activities.
Prepare for variable weather
Mountain weather can change rapidly; bring layers and rain gear to stay comfortable and dry.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Bald eagles
History
Browns Canyon, established as a National Monument in 2015, protects vital river ecosystems and rich geological formations.
Conservation
AVA Rafting & Zipline prioritizes eco-friendly practices such as waste reduction and habitat preservation within their operations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof hiking shoes
Protects your feet during river activities and provides good traction on slippery surfaces.
summer specific
Quick-dry clothing
Keeps you comfortable during water activities and helps manage moisture quickly.
summer specific
Layered jackets
Adaptable layers help you adjust to changing temperatures from cool mornings to warm afternoons.
spring specific
Sun protection kit
Includes sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield you from strong Colorado sun exposure.
summer specific