River surfers wait on both sides of the Arkansas River in Salida, Colorado, to surf the Scout Wave. S Mountain is in the background.

River Surfing in Salida, Colorado

Is hard. This is our third summer living in the Arkansas Valley and we’ve watched river surfing quickly grow in popularity in a very short time. Nearly every day, I walk by the Staircase Wave in Buena Vista and there’s often at least a dozen people gathered there, sometimes multiple Read more

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