Do I need prior paddleboarding experience for the River Clinic?

No prior experience is needed; the instructors will teach you all the basics needed to navigate the river safely.

What happens if the river conditions are unsafe on the day of my trip?

Rocky Mountain Paddleboard monitors conditions closely and will reschedule your trip if safety is at risk.

Is swimming ability required for this adventure?

Yes, basic swimming skills are recommended in case you fall into the water during the paddleboarding session.

What kind of gear is provided with the River Clinic?

All essential safety gear such as paddleboards, helmets, and life jackets are provided by the company.

Can I bring a waterproof camera on this trip?

Yes, you’re encouraged to bring waterproof cameras or phone cases to capture your experience safely.

Are there age or weight restrictions for this activity?

Participants should be at least 12 years old and weigh under 250 lbs for safety and equipment suitability.

Whitewater Paddleboarding Adventure in Denver, Colorado | SUP | Water Activities

Discover the exhilaration of whitewater paddleboarding with the River Clinic at River Run Park in Denver, Colorado. This private 2.5-hour experience, hosted by Rocky Mountain Paddleboard, offers a perfect blend of adventure and learning. You’ll be provided with all the necessary gear, including a paddleboard, helmet, and life jacket, ensuring both safety and comfort as you navigate the South Platte River’s lively currents. Whether you’re new to paddleboarding or looking to sharpen your skills, this clinic is designed to teach you the fundamentals in an encouraging, hands-on environment. The South Platte River section at River Run Park provides an exciting yet manageable whitewater experience suited for beginners and intermediate paddlers alike. Along the way, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Denver’s river corridor and have opportunities to spot local wildlife. This is not only a physical challenge but also a rewarding way to connect with Colorado’s natural beauty. The friendly instructors from Rocky Mountain Paddleboard prioritize personalized guidance, making sure every participant feels confident and ready to tackle the river’s rapids. Ideal for those craving a unique outdoor adventure close to the city, this River Clinic promises a memorable day filled with fun, fitness, and fresh river air.

About Rocky Mountain Paddleboard

Rocky Mountain Paddleboard is a Greenwood Village, Colorado-based outfitter specializing in stand-up paddleboarding, pontoon boat rentals, guided events, and seasonal memberships. The company offers a variety of experiences across the Denver-Boulder area, including pontoon boat rental in Boulder, 2- and 4-hour group packages on Boulder and Cherry Creek, river clinics on the South Platte at River Run Park, full moon paddles in Denver and Boulder, race clinics, and VIP monthly and full-season memberships.

Sessions include equipment and safety gear appropriate to each activity. Group packages accommodate gatherings and celebrations on lakes, while pontoon rentals hold up to 15 passengers with options for self-guided or captain-assisted trips. River clinics focus on whitewater paddleboarding basics and include gear for a 2.5-hour instructional session. Full moon paddles run about 2.5 hours and use Coast Guard–approved lights for visibility. Race clinics provide 1.5-hour instruction on racing technique and a 1-mile practice course.

Memberships deliver unlimited access to premium boards, discounted lessons, guest passes, and priority entry to events, with membership options available monthly or for a full season. Rocky Mountain Paddleboard emphasizes accessible water recreation, safety equipment, and structured instruction for a range of skill levels. Based in Greenwood Village and operating experiences in Boulder, Cherry Creek, and Denver, Rocky Mountain Paddleboard aims to make paddling convenient, social, and enjoyable for individuals and groups.

Reservations, pricing, and availability are provided through Rocky Mountain Paddleboard's booking channels, with options for self-guided rentals, captain services, and guided clinics tailored to skill level and group size needs.