Bill Dvorak Kayak and Rafting Expeditions

Name, Address & Telephone

Bill Dvorak Kayak and Rafting Expeditions
17921 US Hwy 285
Nathrop, CO 81236

Telephone: 800-824-3795
Telephone: 719-539-6851
Email: info@dvorakexpeditions.com
Link to their web site: http://www.dvorakexpeditions.com

Directions to Outfitter

Their main base is located midway between Salida, Colorado and Buena Vista, Colorado on Highway 285 - approximately 2 to 2 1/2 hours west of Colorado Springs and Denver. Multiday trips meet at pre-arranged rendevouz locations adjacent to the river being run.

Waterways Covered By Outfitter

An * indicates that this is the most widely traveled of all the waterways covered by the outfitter. Additional information (when available) is provided concerning this waterway.
 
Arkansas River *, Colorado River, Dolores River, Green River, Gunnison River, North Platte River, Rio Chama River, Rio Grande, San Miguel River
 
* Most Often Used Put In: Fisherman's Bridge
* Most Often Used Take Out: Hecla Junction
* Distance Between Above Points: 10 to 20 Miles
* Approx. Travel Time Between Points: 3 to 6 Hours

Operating Season

March to October

Saturday Watercraft Rental Rate

They offer fully outfitted float trips. See their website for pricing.

Second Day Watercraft Rental Rate

They offer fully outfitted float trips. See their website for pricing.

Other Services or Discounts Offered

Group Discounts
Off-Season Discounts
Weekday Discounts
Canoeing Lessons
Guided Float Trips
Kayaking Lessons
Family Rates

Private Watercraft Hauling and Shuttle Service

Yes, they will haul a private watercraft depending on the staffing and for a fee that varies with mileage. Call ahead for exact pricing.

Items and Supplies That Can Be Rented

Canoes
Kayaks
Rubber Rafts

Watercraft

This outfitter operates approximately 1 to 25 canoes.
This outfitter operates approximately 1 to 25 kayaks.
This outfitter operates approximately 26 to 50 rafts.
 
Watercraft types are mainly: Avon, Hyside, Incept Rafts and Dagger.

They Operate a Store Selling The Following

Snacks
T-Shirts
Used Watercraft
Waterway Maps

Outfitter Pet Policies

Pets are not allowed in watercraft.

Member of the Following Professional Organizations

America Outdoors
Arkansas River Outfitters Association
Colorado River Outfitters Association
New Mexico River Outfitters Association
Utah Guides & Outfitters