Why Wilderness Aware Rafting
Since 1976, Wilderness Aware has been the go-to outfitter in Colorado for expert guides, high-quality gear, and authentic whitewater adventure. Based in Buena Vista in the heart of the Rockies, they bring decades of experience on five major rivers across Colorado. Their team is built around passion for the outdoors, personal service, and safety, making them a perfect fit for both first-time rafters and experienced paddlers.
What Sets Them Apart
- Deep local expertise. From their Buena Vista base, they guide trips through iconic terrain including the Gunnison, Arkansas, and other Colorado rivers. Their familiarity with flows, conditions, and logistics lets guests focus on the experience.
- All-levels friendly. Whether it is your first time rafting or you are looking for a challenge, they have options that range from calm family floats to Class IV and V adventures.
- Safety and professionalism. With decades of guiding and a strong culture of excellence, Wilderness Aware provides modern equipment, highly trained guides, and smooth logistics.
- Committed to conservation. Their respect for wilderness settings and outdoor ethics is clear on every trip. On remote runs like the Gunnison Gorge, they manage all the details so guests can simply enjoy the river.
Ready to Book?
Explore Wilderness Aware’s full list of river trips, check departure dates, and reserve your space directly on their website. With limited availability on premium runs, early booking is recommended.
Contact Wilderness Aware Rafting
- Website: InARaft.com
- Phone: 1-719-395-2112
- Email: rapids@inaraft.com