Upper Colorado River Half Day Duckie Trip in Bond, CO
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals in average physical condition with basic paddling ability or willingness to learn.
Overview
Paddle through mild rapids on KODI Rafting’s Upper Colorado River Half Day Duckie Trip and immerse yourself in breathtaking canyon views and vibrant wildflower blooms. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure offers stunning scenery and expert guidance.
Upper Colorado River Half Day Duckie Trip
Ages 14+ • 2 hours • Class I-II, Departure place: Kremmling
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of KODI Rafting’s “Upper C” Half Day Duckie trips, where you’ll navigate mild rapids surrounded by breathtaking wildflowers and towering granite canyon walls. Enjoy the beauty of blue spruce and Douglas fir forests while knowledgeable guides share insights about the area’s rich history and diverse wildlife.
Duration
2 hours
About
KODI Rafting’s “Upper C” Half Day Duckie trips offer mild rapids, spectacular wildflowers, sheer granite canyon walls, and forests of blue spruce and Douglas fir trees. Guides also offer information about the area’s history, flora, and fauna. Please note, you won’t be totally alone. All duckies follow a guide.
Adventure Tips
Wear Water-Friendly Clothing
Choose quick-drying apparel to stay comfortable during potential splashes and wet conditions.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin from Colorado’s strong sun rays while being eco-friendly to the river environment.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle and drink frequently to avoid dehydration on the river trip.
Secure Your Gear
Use waterproof dry bags for electronics and valuables to keep them safe during your duckie trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Merriam’s turkey
- River otters
History
Bond was originally a mining town, and the river corridor holds stories of early settlers and native Ute culture.
Conservation
KODI Rafting follows strict Leave No Trace guidelines to protect the fragile river ecosystem and maintain water quality.
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Recommended Gear
Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dries quickly after splashes on the river.
summer specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Protects belongings from water damage during your duckie trip.
Sun Hat
Shields your face and eyes from strong Colorado sun.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important throughout the paddle.