Rafting begins on the Poudre River next weekend. I'll never forget my last trip on the Poudre. I ended up in the river. Luckily, one of my buddies pulled me back into the raft and no harm was done. I was just a little wet and cold.

Todd falls into Poudre River while rafting
A Wanderlust Adventure
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According to the Coloradoan, the fun begins on Friday, May 13 when A Wanderlust Adventure kicks off the 2016 season.  The “Blast of Whitewater” trip includes Class III and Class IV water. (That means really rough whitewater!)

The other four commercial rafting companies permitted to run the Poudre River open the season the following day, including:

Rafting guides are saying the water is "awesome" right now.

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