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All Colorado Beer Festival This past weekend was the All Colorado Beer Festival in Colorado Springs. Riff Raff joined 73 other breweries from all over the state to showcase some delicious brews, compete in various categories, and raise money for Colorado Springs area nonprofits. This was the 10th anniversary for the Festival, and to date,…
So Riff Raff is doing this thing called an Outlaw Tap. 10 gallon experimental beers available only here at the brewery. My partner works in the back here on the restaurant side, and so I spend quite a bit of time here, drinking beer, using the wifi, and getting to know the incredibly friendly staff.…
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There will be 2 upstream RED buoys for paddlers to negotiate in the river directly in front of the The Springs Resort & Spa during the downriver race. ALL boat must make these upstream moves or be deducted 2 minutes per missed buoy. Upstream buoys must be entered from downstream and cannot be entered from upstream. Watch how these pros navigate upstream buoys on this course from the Pan Am Games.
Only 2 days till race time! Pagosa Paddle is hosting the first ever whitewater race through downtown Pagosa Springs! You can check out all the information at Colorado-Oregon Rafting Team's page. But a couple things you should know right away!
- If you need equipment to run the river, Pagosa Outside will provide any team with:
Boat, paddles, river gear, a shuttle, and even a
guide if you want for only $50! To sign up with
Pagosa Outside, you need to do so by tomorrow
AM at the latest.
- The festivities start this Saturday morning the 18th by the Gazebo in Yamaguchi Park. At 11am, everyone is welcome to take a fun run/practice run and get used to navigating the features that have been set up (post to follow concerning these buoy obstacles). This is also your chance to be videotaped so that we can watch your awesome run on the big screen at Riff Raff on the Rio later in the evening.
- Race Registration is at 2:30pm at Riff Raff on the Rio, and it's only $15 per person. This includes a shuttle, insurance, schwag, awesome deals on beer and food at the Rio, and a soaking pass for the Springs Resort and Spa!
- Downriver mass start race begins at 4pm in front of Riff Raff on the Rio. Race starts will be by class (hard shell kayak, inflatable kayak, fun raft, pro raft, and SUP).
- After the races, around 6:30PM, there will be awards, cash prizes, discounted Riff Raff fare, and a gear auction at Riff Raff on the Rio.
Looking forward to seeing you at Riff Raff on the Rio this Saturday!Check out Colorado-Oregon Rafting Team getting a practice run in for Pagosa Paddle - gotta stay hydrated on the water! Registration for raft, kayak, and SUP races is on Saturday May 18th, 2:30, at Riff Raff on the Rio. Post race, Rio will be hosting the after party, complete with prizes, an awesome gear auction, and video/picture recaps of the day. For all your informational needs, just click on the Colorado-Oregon Rafting Team’s link above. See you on the 18th!
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