Acquire the whitewater paddling, river reading and swiftwater rescue skills you need to run packrafting trips on your own! “We want you to get you on the edge of your reality to feel things you’ve never experienced.” ~Head Instructor Steve “Doom” Fassbinder. Find a packrafting course!
Have you ever considered lashing your bike on a packraft, paddling down a river, then putting that boat on your bike and hopping on some single track? It’s as easy as that! Well sort of. It helps to understand how to transition and navigate a boat with a bike on it. So learn to Bikeraft. Find a bikerafting course!
There are still blank spots on the map, specifically in the Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Park. And Four Corners Guides has the exclusive permit to take you on bikepacking and packrafting trips into the Tribal Park. Sign up for a Tribal Park Tour!
In 2026 we’re running two Level ⓶+ courses abroad: Expedition Packrafting in Chiapas, Mexico, and Patagonia, Chile in January. We also offer Level ⓶, ⓶⁺ & ⓷ Packraft Paddling courses in Costa Rica for 6+ people. Learn more!
Gualas Glacier, Patagonia, Chile
La Venta River (Class III)
Our Instructors are all certified Wilderness First Responders, Swiftwater Safety Institute Swiftwater Rescue certified and American Canoe Association-certified Level 3-4 Packraft Instructors. Additionally, co-owner Steve Fassbinder is as an International Rafting Federation Whitewater Packraft Guide and Rescue 3 Technician.
“I did a bikerafting tour with Doom on the San Miguel and Dolores Rivers. It was awesome. One of my best biking/outdoor experiences no doubt. Not much prior experience with rivers or swiftwater and had a ton of fun combining my mt bike. The ranch is super cool as well, both Lizzy and Doom are…
“Coming from Iceland and having mostly travelled in colder countries, getting to experience “the Wild West” was one of the most unique experience I’ve had. Steve and Lizzy are such good people what they’re doing at Four Corners Guides is just awesome. If you’re into any type of outdoor adventures they will have something that…
“My wife and I joined FCG for a one-day intermediate whitewater course and a three-day intro to bikerafting course and had a wonderful experience. The instruction, hospitality, and location were all top notch. I would highly recommend a course with Four Corners Guides!”
“All time course. Exceptional 5 days filled w/ on water experience, some of the best boaters out there, and solid one-on-one packrafting instruction. Easily accelerates your learning curve and comes with top notch dinners at the ranch. Go get it!”
“Wonderful experience with a tremendous guide and team that handled all details with a great level of care and knowledge. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a great adventure.”
