Rock Climbing

Summer Update

Recommend early booking to guarantee a trip.  Whitewater rafting Update: 1. Upper Colorado River: The upper Colorado River is at 900 CFS and we should be rafting through October. This is a great family trip. 2. Clear Creek River is winding down as the flow rate is around 100 CFS. […]

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Top Rope Anchors

  Climbers, we have all been there: You top out on a climb (whether it’s a project or just a casual Sunday afternoon) and you reach the anchors and someone says “oh can you throw a TR anchor on that?” For some reason, as climbers, we want to top rope […]

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CWRAG Announces Exclusive Camping, Hiking, Fishing, and Climbing Weekends in Rocky Mountain National Park!

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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woman practicing water rescue holding a line attached to a man on a stand up paddle board

Wilderness Skills: Knots

At Colorado Wilderness Rides and Guides, you won’t find guides who just specialize in one activity. We have guides who are so passionate about the outdoors that we take up all kinds of hobbies! Your mountain biking guide probably rock climbs on the weekends, or your hiking guide can tell […]

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two people rock climbing boulder's flatirons

Rock Climbing Boulder’s Flatirons

Rock Climbing Boulder’s Flatirons   Boulder’s Flatirons rise magnificently from just behind Chautauqua Park, providing a stark contrast to the eastern plains and giving the City of Boulder it’s trademark formations. Long known as some of the best rock climbing in the city, the Flatirons are so accessible and beloved […]

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man scrambling up steep rock on a mountain trail

Our Favorite Colorado Scrambling Traverses

Our Favorite Colorado Scrambling Traverses The wildest of adventures in Colorado are also the longest and most complex days. Colorado’s peaks, while spectacular in their own right, are interconnected with magnificent ridges and traverses that add an additional challenge, sense of excitement, and longer days in gorgeous high alpine terrain. […]

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