Imagine: You are halfway up a peak in the middle of winter when you suddenly realize “Uh oh….I’m in way over my head.” This is a dangerous realization and a completely preventable situation. There are reasons only the top athletes can make it up a peak unguided and live to […]
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There are many types of people we try to avoid while hiking. Whether it is the group of college students blasting Mac Miller on the trail, or wanna-be influencers stepping on wildflowers to get the perfect shot. Here’s a list of things to do on the trail so you do […]
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Dates for 2022: May 13-15 May 20-22 June 24-26 August 19-21 September 16-18 October 7-9 A western river classic, this 3-day float trip features spectacular scenery, canyon hiking, riverside camping, and ample time for relaxation. The Colorado River through Ruby & Horsethief Canyons, flowing 25 miles from Loma, Colorado […]
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Come backpack and explore the wilderness and backcountry of Rocky Mountain National Park through our custom and private backpacking trips. As the premier, local Colorado-owned, Rocky Mountain National Backpacking Outfitter, we can create an amazing trip tailored to your group’s desires to experience the park at a deeper level. All […]
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Colorado may be known for its world-class skiing but even if you don’t ski, you can still enjoy the beauty of a Colorado winter via a pair of snowshoes. We’ve rounded up our favorite Front Range snowshoe trails, all conveniently located for day trips from Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins, […]
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It all started from the time that Tye was just a young pup. Born in Utah and raised in Colorado- Tye has spent the majority of his time in the mountains. His father- owner and lead guide of Colorado Wilderness- has brought Tye on as many appropriate adventures as possible. […]
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At the start of every new year, people from around the world create lists of goals, improvements, and things to do. Our office staff and guides’ 2022 bucket lists are compiled of adventures. Why not spend the year outside in our pristine backyard, creating memories that will last a lifetime? […]
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Known for its robust craft brewing scene paired with a culture instilled in the outdoors, Colorado boasts a variety of killer local beers for your next wilderness adventure. Brewed by outdoor enthusiasts for outdoor enthusiasts, these canned brews pair well with a long hike through Rocky Mountain National Park, a […]
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In 2022, we are exclusively offering three weekends in Rocky Mountain National Park to spend camping and fishing, hiking, or climbing with a professional guide! Dates: Thursday, June 23rd to Monday, June 27th Thursday, July 21st to Monday, July 25th Thursday, August 11th to Monday, August 15th Where: Stay at […]
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At Colorado ski resorts, a dog riding a chair lift is not a surprise. In fact, dogs throughout the western United States and world are becoming members of ski patrol and avalanche rescue teams at astounding rates. With an extraordinary sense of smell and high aptitude, these woofers are sometimes […]
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In 2023 and 2024, Colorado Wilderness Rides and Guides will conduct a range of avalanche classes. For several years, CWRAG has been involved in
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A western river classic, this 3-day float trip features spectacular scenery, canyon hiking, riverside camping, and ample time for relaxation. The
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Experience the breathtaking beauty and unspoiled wilderness of Rocky Mountain National Park like never before with our exclusive guided backpacking
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Located in Boulder, Colorado, Colorado Wilderness Rides and Guides is nestled in the perfect location to reach the most pristine environments in the
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Colorado Wilderness Corporate and Teams (CWCAT) is thrilled to announce the acquisition of CBST Adventures, a Golden (and Summit County
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