Top Colorado Extreme Sports - page 6

Experience the excitement of a Colorado whitewater rafting adventure safely on a guided river excursion. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time, then ride along the Arkansas River in Bighorn Sheep Canyon, home to herds of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep. The driver/guidetakes photos along the way, which will be available for purchase at the end of the trip.

If you’re looking for an adventure that brings Christ along, too, this Bighorn Sheep Canyon Arkansas River Full-Day Rafting Adventure is run by a Christ-centered rafting ministry to bring you on an uplifting trip on the river. Plus, with a helmet, splash jacket, wetsuit, lunch, and river transport provided for your full-day experience, you can enjoy rafting without planning out the details yourself.

Leave civilization behind for a few hours on a half-day rafting tour through Royal Gorge. The thrilling 3-hour excursion is the perfect opportunity to combine your love of nature and adventure sports. The class III, IV, and V rapids take you through Sunshine Falls, the Narrows, Sledgehammer, and more. You can leave your camera on dry land, as a professional photographer takes pictures that are available for purchase.

Experience Colorado with a local guide who knows many secret spots in Rocky Mountain National Park and can get you away from the crowds, into the right habitat where you have a much better probability of finding wildlife. Your guide will make sure to help you connect with nature intimately in a way that resonates with you deeply.

Enjoy two Colorado adventures in one day with this combo tour that begins with whitewater rafting and ends with ziplining. You'll paddle down the Arkansas River through Browns Canyon National Monument, one of the most scenic sections of the river. Then take to the treetops for a zipline experience in the mountains.

Embark on the road trip of a lifetime with this bundle of tours in the Grand Circle. Witness the grandeur of Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, Zion, Grand Staircase-Escalante, Horseshoe Bend, the Grand Canyon, and Monument Valley. These stunning destinations offer something different, from sweeping vistas and gravity-defying rock formations to lush riverside oases. Discover the Southwest. Discover the Grand Circle. Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Challenge yourself to complete a thrilling, fun, and stimulating obstacle-filled adventure. Before embarking on the challenge course, guests are outfitted with gear, briefed on safety, and receive instructions. They start on easy courses and move on to more challenging routes. Designed by Swiss Alpine engineers and following ACCT and Colorado safety standards, the course ensures participants are always secure to prevent detachment while allowing freedom of movement. Staff are nearby to provide encouragement and assistance as needed.

Fall in the Rockies is a season of golden aspens, crisp mountain air, and one of nature’s most powerful displays—the elk rut. Join us for a front-row seat to this dramatic and fascinating mating ritual, where massive bull elk bugle, strut, and spar in their quest to impress a harem of cows. Our Ruttin’ Around tour takes place during the most active hours for elk: sunrise and sunset, when the light is magical and the park is alive with sound and movement. Your expert guide will share insights into elk behavior and seasonal wildlife activity, adding depth and context to every sighting. Ride in comfort through the stunning landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park as autumn colors and animal encounters combine for an unforgettable experience. Available September 7th through October 17th. Private tours may be available. Please contact us.

Get on a raft to experience the Royal Gorge’s exciting whitewater to ride the rapids and go through deep canyons in Canon City, CO. This rafting adventure will take you on Class-III to Class-V rapids, so be prepared to have some fun. You must be a strong swimmer and have had paddling experience to go on this adventure. But your guide will be there to take care of you, too.

If you've always wanted to try rafting, get a splashy start in Colorado’s Bighorn Sheep Canyon on this half-day whitewater tour that's perfect for beginners and families. River guides provide all the gear you need and safety instruction to get you paddling down class I-III rapids on this scenic stretch of the Arkansas River. On calmer sections, look out for bighorn sheep and other Rocky Mountain wildlife along the way.

Journey into the mystical San Juan Mountains in our unique, custom 4x4 tour vehicles specially designed for various trails and weather conditions. Our professional and knowledgeable guides are experienced, trained and skilled 4x4 drivers who know all of the unique spots to go to, along with the flora, fauna and history of the area. Mild to Wild is proud to offer experiences that are family friendly, engaging, and immersive.

Travel through Browns Canyon on the Arkansas River on this whitewater rafting tour that departs from a location near Buena Vista, about 1 hour and 15 minutes south of Breckenridge. Both first-time and experienced rafters are welcome on this classic river-rafting excursion, where you'll navigate rapids with a guide.

The Numbers section of the Arkansas River is renowned for its thrilling Class 4 rapids, delivering nonstop excitement and challenges for experienced rafters and daring newcomers alike. This exhilarating stretch features rapids like “Pinball,” where paddlers bounce between boulders, demanding sharp skills and teamwork. The journey unfolds amid stunning scenery, with granite boulder gardens and the towering Collegiate Peaks providing a dramatic backdrop. As you navigate the river's whitewater, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and rugged landscapes, making each rapid a visual and physical adventure. The Numbers isn’t just a rafting trip; it’s a fusion of adrenaline and natural beauty, creating an unforgettable experience.

Experience the Upper Colorados remote wilderness by raft, The surrounding scenery is unparalleled, and guests often spot otters swimming along the rafts, eagles spring the skies and Big Horn Sheep scaling the cliffs. Even bears and moose have been spotted hanging riverside. The playful class 2 whitewater offers light splashes that aren’t too overwhelming, perfect for first-timers and families. For the more adrenaline seeking individuals in your party, stop at the 25ft cliff jump for some additional thrills. And did we mention Radium Hot Springs? Our groups often are able to eddy out and enjoy the natural thermal wonders along the river bank.

Get ready for a wet and wild ride with this full-day rafting adventure down the Arkansas River’s Bighorn Sheep Canyon! Departing from Cañon City, tackle class II and II whitewater rapids with the help of an expert guide while winding through gorgeous Colorado scenery. With an included picnic lunch and plenty of opportunities to stop and swim, it’s a great introduction to rafting for first-timers and families.

Tackle some of Colorado's most prized rapids with a whitewater rafting trip through the magnificent canyons of the Royal Gorge. Navigate class III-V swells with an experienced guide, taking a break midday for a hearty riverside lunch featuring grilled steaks. From transport to key check service and optional photos and videos of the wet and wild adventure, all the details are arranged so you can focus on the water.

Fly down Class III to IV rapids on this challenging whitewater rafting course in the Royal Gorge. Take in views of the 1,000-foot (300-meter) tall canyon walls from the waters of the Arkansas River as a guide helps you navigate your way down the course. This tour includes all equipment and a morning and afternoon departure time.

We are the only unguided Jeep rental service in Estes Park. In your opinion, this is the best experience. You go at your pace and create you're own adventure. If you want to take it easy, you can do that. If you want to crank it up and test your skills, you have that option. You're not forced onto one specific trail. You get to choose (Backbone Adventures help with that) a trail best suited for you.

Experience Rocky Mountain National Park from east to west on this full-day scenic journey! Starting in Estes Park, you’ll travel across the park’s most iconic landscapes via Trail Ridge Road—one of the highest paved roads in North America. Your adventure includes a stop at the Alpine Visitor Center before continuing down into the charming mountain town of Grand Lake, nestled on the edge of a sparkling alpine lake. Guests can choose to explore the town, enjoy lunch at a local café, or stretch their legs with a short hike to the beautiful Adams Falls. Afterward, you'll return to Estes Park by crossing the spectacular heights of Trail Ridge Road, taking in the breathtaking views and wildlife along the way. This tour covers nearly the entire park, offering an unforgettable overview of Rocky’s diverse beauty—from alpine tundra and pine forests to river valleys and mountain lakes. 4 Person Minimum. Other times and private tours may be available. Please contact us.

Conquer the landscape of the Red Canyon on this tour without worrying about getting a flat tire on a guided tour in a 4x4 vehicle. Departing Canyon City, take in views of the towering red spires produced by years of erosion and listen to engaging commentary from your guide. Keep watch for local fauna such as bears, wild turkeys, and mule deer as you travel.

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Rocky Mountain National Park as your professional guide narrates your journey from start to finish, ensuring an incredible experience. Your unforgettable tour will start in the historic downtown Estes Park at 7500 feet above sea level. It will take you through lowland meadows and aspen groves, along swift flowing rivers to mountain lakes. We travel up over the highest point of Trail Ridge Road when these areas are open. If any areas are closed we will substitute other areas of Rocky Mountain National Park. There are multiple stops along the way where you will enjoy hiking and even sledding if weather permits! And you’ll be able to capture beautiful scenery and opportunities to spot wildlife. Our Green Jeeps hold up to 10 people. Larger groups can be divided into different Green Jeeps. 2 person minimum. Please call us for more info

Explore the Rocky Mountains National Park on this tour in a custom 4x4 with blankets and a heater on board leaving from Estes Park. Enjoy stops for sledding and exploring, as you walk along a lake and to a waterfall. Listen as your guide tells you all about the history of the local area as well as its flora and fauna.

Colorado's Front Range is home to unique rock formations that make for great climbing conditions, whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced climber. On this exciting, adrenaline-filled adventure, head to the outskirts of Denver for 4 hours of rock climbing in an inspiring natural setting. Just show up ready for a good time—all climbing equipment is provided, plus snacks and water.

Take the guesswork out of exploring Denver—and leave the crowds behind—on this half-day private tour of the city’s downtown area, including pickup from your hotel or the airport. Drive through the city, stop at highlights including Larimer Square and the Colorado State Capitol, and learn about local history, culture, and architecture along the way.