Beginner Packrafting Courses
Beginner
Turn the blue lines on maps into trails and acquire the packrafting skills you need to embark on your own adventure. Paddle up to Class II rapids on the Animas, Dolores and/or San Miguel rivers.
Dark Canyon & Colo. River Packrafting
Beginner to Beginner/Intermediate
Known for clear flowing water, ancient ruins and remote hiking, Dark Canyon forms at the western flank of the Blue Mountains and extends through the Bears Ears for close to 40 miles before merging with the Colorado River. Paddle 13 miles, or continue on for two more days of canyon land exploration.
Intermediate to Advanced Packrafting
Intermediate – Advanced
Can you read rivers and catch eddies, but you can’t quite figure out surfing or ferrying? Do you want to safely take your friends on an overnight adventure? Our upper level packrafting courses will bring you up to speed. Check out 2022 course photos.
2.5-Day Packrafting The Dirty Devil
Beginner
The perfect family adventure! Enjoy scenic, winding canyons, generally warm days and cold desert nights under starry skies. Tours dependent on flows. Parents must have backcountry experience. Extend your trip through Glen Canyon National Rec Area.