Rafting Only – Raft Masters
About This Package
If you're looking for the top Colorado whitewater rafting experience, you've found it. Raft Masters has been Colorado's premier whitewater outfitter since 1989 — dedicated to providing professional, high-quality adventures on the Arkansas River at every skill level. From high-octane thrill rides to leisurely family floats, there's an option for everyone.
Choose from the gentle Bighorn Sheep Canyon float (Class I-III) — perfect for families and first-timers aged 5+ — or tackle the legendary Royal Gorge section (Class III-V) for some of the most dramatic whitewater in the country. All gear is included at no extra charge, including safety helmets, which Raft Masters requires and provides on every trip.
Package Highlights
- Bighorn Sheep Canyon — Class I-III, ideal for families (ages 5+, ~50 lbs)
- Royal Gorge section — Class III-V, 12 miles through 1,250-ft canyon walls
- FREE wetsuit, river boots, splash jacket, and safety helmet on every trip
- Only Colorado outfitter to require and provide safety helmets on all trips
- Knowledgeable guides on Colorado's most-rafted river since 1989
- Multi-day trips available on Bighorn Sheep Canyon
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What’s Included
Bighorn Sheep Canyon — Class I-III, ideal for families (ages 5+, ~50 lbs)
Royal Gorge section — Class III-V, 12 miles through 1,250-ft canyon walls
FREE wetsuit, river boots, splash jacket, and safety helmet on every trip
Only Colorado outfitter to require and provide safety helmets on all trips
Knowledgeable guides on Colorado's most-rafted river since 1989
Multi-day trips available on Bighorn Sheep Canyon
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