Originally posted December 23, 2017 By Dan Custer The Escalante to Whitewater section of the Gunnison was a fun trip for everyone, especially since no one dumped their boat into the cold water. Water temps averaged around 55 degrees. The water was flowing between 1400 and 1500 CFS and when we stopped paddling the current…

Originally posted December 23, 2017 By Dan Custer The RMCC Yampa trip of May 5-7, 2017, from South Beach to Duffy Mountain was a very pleasant float trip. It was scheduled for early May to avoid clouds of mosquitoes and hopefully have good flow. There were virtually no bugs. The weather was exceptional for early…

Originally posted December 13, 2016 Arkansas RiverTrip – from Florence to Pueblo Reservoir and from the Res. to downtown Pueblo August 2-3, 2014 Water was 1260cfs – enough to widen the river, increase the options and make it easier to go around numerous strainers on the Florence run. 8 of us had a good day…

Originally posted December 13, 2016 Janet and I kayaked Boquillas Canyon on the Rio Grande. It was a 3 day 2 night 33 mile totally spectacular trip. This stretch of the river is all class 1 except for a class 2 rapid near the end of the trip. The river seemed perfect at 750-800cfs. We…

Originally posted June 22, 2016 By Mat Bozek Big Trujillo Wash to Enron Gas Wells Take Out – 65.5 We had 6 people that had signed up drop out, and wound up with just 3 of us in 2 boats. So it was me in my Rendezvous and Kit and Henry in their tandem. Since…

Originally posted September 20, 2014 San Juan River Trip – from Mexican Hat to Clay Hills Crossing By Karen Amundson August 31 to September 5, 2014 Water was 700cfs to start – low enough to cause a few people to ditch the trip. Broken ankles and bad shoulders were also used to drop out. So…

Originally posted September 12, 2014 Canoeing the Yukon River – August 2014 Mat Bozek I did a trip up to Alaska in 1992. Saw the Yukon River on that trip, and thought “I’ve got to paddle that some day”, so I did. I Drove up to the Yukon River this August to canoe it, from…

Originally posted June 13, 2014 RMCC has gone to the Niobrara River near Valentine NE every Memorial Day for about 7 years. It’s always the same (WONDERFUL) and always different. This year 28 paddlers made the trip (I think a new record) and we enjoyed great weather, good water, and terrific waterfalls. If you haven’t…