Red River Adventures
Offers various rafting trips on the Colorado River, including options that traverse the scenic Castle Valley area.
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Red River Adventures
Welcome to the headquarters of Red River Adventures, situated in the heart of the vibrant community of Moab, Utah. We are about to embark on a comprehensive geological and physical exploration of the Colorado River. …
Listen in the app2The Scenic Corridor of Highway One Twenty Eight
We are currently traveling aboard the transport shuttle, navigating the spectacular curves of Highway One Twenty Eight. This scenic byway is much more than a mere transit route; it is a dramatic introduction to the geological…
Listen in the app3Embarkation at HD Bottom
We have arrived at the HD Bottom put in, the official commencement point for our fourteen mile downstream journey. The staging area is a flurry of organized activity as guides systematically unload the large inflatable rafts,…
Listen in the app4The Morning Float and Professor Valley
As we settle into the rhythm of the current, the initial seven miles of our journey present a remarkably serene environment. This morning section of the river is characterized by wide open spaces, offering unobstructed, panoramic…
Listen in the app5Navigating the Pool and Drop Rapids
The tranquility of the flat water is abruptly punctuated by a growing roar, and the surface of the river ahead breaks into a chaotic expanse of white foam. We are entering the first major rapid of our expedition. …
Listen in the app6Midday Respite at Red Cliffs Lodge
Approaching the midway point of our fourteen mile expedition, a remarkable complex of buildings emerges from the shoreline. We are arriving at the historic Red Cliffs Lodge, a prominent oasis situated along this rugged corridor. …
Listen in the app7Descending into the Afternoon Canyon
Pushing away from the comfortable docks of Red Cliffs Lodge, we immediately enter the latter half of our journey. This midday to afternoon segment represents the second seven mile stretch, and the geography undergoes a dramatic…
Listen in the app8Closing
As the towering canyon walls gradually begin to recede, yielding to slightly gentler slopes, we maneuver the rafts toward the designated takeout point. The transition from the dynamic, fluid world of the river back to the static,…
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What is Red River Adventures?
Red River Adventures is a place with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Activity |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 38.5746, -109.5499 |
| Last updated |