Arkansas Mutli 2-day Intermediate


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30 hours . Arkansas River . Water-based Activities

Advance Multi-day Raft trip Class III (IV)

The package includes 2 days of exciting whitewater rafting (III+)bridged by a comfortable overnight camping experience.

Enjoy a glass of wine from our exclusive provider Stoney Mesa
 near a riverside campfire while our staff prepares a delicious dinner that will satisfy even the heartiest of appetites. Fillet mignon, baked potato, toss salad make up your dinner accompanied by our very own pineapple upside cake.

After your adventurous raft trip and relaxing evening, you'll retreat to your 3-season Mountain Hardware tent and sleeping bag for a restful nights sleep under the stars. You'll awaken refreshed by the smell of fresh brewed coffee and get a start on a new rafting day after eating a warm breakfast of eggs and French toast. Camping has never been so good! Let Lakota Guides show you just how fun and comfortable your next camping experience can be.

Itinerary

Day 1:

Starts upstream from Buena Vista through the Narrows section of the Arkansas. This technical section offers a variety of Class III including a IV called the Silver Bullet. After a fun day of paddling you'll join up with the gear raft and camp staff at one of our many campsites options. You'll be greeted by our staff with appetizers and a cool beverage. Camping has never been so comfortable as it is with Lakota. Our staff will prepare an incredible meal from one of our many menu choices: Filet Mignon, bake potato and green salad or our terryaki chicken stirfry severed with steamed rice both menus include a freshly baked dessert...yes I did say freshly baked.

The evening can be spent around a campfire reflecting on the days adventure and what is in store for the next day.

Day 2:

Awake to the morning with a hearty breakfast of eggs, french toast, bacon coffee and juice before breaking camp. After the team gets everything packed up we will continue through Brown's Canyon with it's continous class III rapids. Brown's is continuous whitewater with rapids such as ZoomFlume, Big Drop, Staircase, Widow Maker and many more.

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Packing Suggestions

 

You won’t need much. Lakota Guides will outfit you with most everything you’ll need, in fact most of the items you’ll need are what you would bring on a typical overnight while staying at a hotel.

 

We will provide you with dry bags for clothes, a Mountain Hardware tent, sleeping pad, a sleeping bag. Ideally you should be able to pack your items all into two paper grocery bags.

Each participant will be partnered with another for tents and dry bags to reduce excess. Groups traveling in even numbers will of course pair up with in their own party. Individuals requesting a private tent will be charged an additional fee.

 

Your main stay in clothes for the river trip will be a bathing suit and/or shorts. Again, do not over pack.

 

2 T-shirts                                                           1 Bathing suit

1 Shorts (quick dry – poly shorts are best)    1 Teva’s or sandals

1 Sneakers (for walking around camp)           1 pants or jeans (for camp)

1 light-weight long sleeve shirt               1 socks                                  

1 Rain coat/pants (poncho will do)                                      

1 Light-weight lined jacket, sweater or fleece

1 poly-pro/long underwear top/bottom (trips in May to mid-June)                      

1 Hat w/ brim (sun protection)                                                           

1 Small headlamp or flashlight

1 Extra batteries for your light                        

1 Sunscreen                                                                          

Sunglasses w/ retention strap

Personal toilet articles (Personal medication)

 

 

Misc.

For contact users bring extra solution and possibly back up glasses.

 

Meeting at our Outpost the day of trip:

We will schedule with you a time which you’ll need to be at our outpost for pre-trip packing. If staying at a hotel in the Vail Area/Eagle Valley we’ll meet with you the night prior and shuttle you the following day to our outpost. Remember this is only 1 night not a week, so pack accordingly. On our trips we provide you with a complimentary glass of wine if you wish for more libations we’ll have room to pack it on our boats. If you are unable to purchase it prior to departure our guides can swing you by a store prior to launch (NO GLASS CONTAINERS.)

 

Meeting/Departure Location

Browns Canyon - See Confirmation Overview for Details

Cancellation Information

Gore Range Adventures, Inc dba. Lakota Guides is not responsible for any cancellations or modifications of tours due to weather condition, road hazards, vehicle breakdowns, or other unforeseen conditions that may hinder the ability for the tour to take place as scheduled. We reserve the right to cancel or modify any trip due to circumstances beyond our control such as water levels at the time of the trip. In such cases, we cannot be responsible for paying any expenses you may have incurred other than to refund monies due to you for tour price. In the event that you must cancel your reservation, you will be charged as follows: All trips except Multi-days and Groups (10+) full refund outside 24hours. Cancellations with in 24 hours 50% non-refundable and cancellations with in 6 hours of trip 100% non-refundable.

Multi-days or Groups (10+) full refund outside 72 hours. Multi-days or Groups (10+) cancelled between 72 and 24 hours 20% deposit non-refundable.

Adventure Snapshot

Duration: 30 hours
Skill Level: Intermediate
Category: White-water Rafting
Destination: Arkansas River
Theme: Water-based Activities

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