Browns Canyon vs. The Numbers: Which Rafting Trip Fits You?
Rafting Guides, Local Tips & Trip Ideas
Search posts, browse by topic, or keep scrolling through our latest Arkansas River guides.
June 6, 2026
Escape the Noise: Why Camping and Rafting Near Salida Is the Perfect Colorado Getaway
Life moves fast. Between work, traffic, screens, notifications, and endless schedules, it can feel like there’s never a chance to truly unplug.…
Read MoreJune 5, 2026
The Best Rapids for Kids on the Arkansas River: A Family Guide to Colorado Rafting
Not all whitewater rafting trips are created equal when it comes to kids. The Arkansas River offers everything from gentle splash-filled floats…
Read MoreJune 4, 2026
Low Water Rafting on the Arkansas River: What You Should Know Before Booking
Low Water on the Arkansas River? Here’s What We’re Running Instead. If you’ve been researching rafting trips in Colorado this summer, you’ve…
Read MoreJune 3, 2026
Which Arkansas River Rafting Trip Is Right For Me?
One of the most common questions we hear at Monumental Expeditions is: “Which rafting trip should I choose?” The good news is…
Read MoreMay 31, 2026
Why Our Arkansas River Rafting Trips Cost Less and Deliver More
When searching for the best Arkansas River rafting company in Colorado, you’ll find plenty of outfitters offering trips through Browns Canyon National…
Read MoreMarch 26, 2026
Low Water, High Adventure: Why Dry Years Are Still Magic on the Arkansas
Every spring, we watch the snowpack reports roll in from the Sawatch and Mosquito ranges with hopeful eyes. Some years the high…
Read MoreMarch 6, 2026
Colorado Snowpack in March & April: Why It’s Not Too Late for a Great Arkansas River Rafting Season
If you’re watching the mountains this winter and wondering what the upcoming rafting season on the Arkansas River will look like, you’re not…
Read MoreAugust 4, 2025
Still Rafting Strong Through Mid-September — Why Our Small Company Keeps the Fun Going on the Arkansas River
As August rolls in and some rafting companies start winding down, we’re just hitting our late-season stride here at Monumental Expeditions. While…
Read MoreJuly 17, 2025
Rafting With Your Dog: A Unique Adventure You’ll Only Find Here
If you’re the kind of person who plans your vacations around whether or not your dog can come, you’re in good company…
Read More


