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One of the great things that we get to experience at Soaring is seeing lots of family members coming out and having a great day together. It is very common for a ziplining group to have kids, their parents, and their grandparents all together. The fact that all three generations are participating in the same…

While we enjoy quite a bit of sunshine here at Soaring Treetop Adventures (Durango experiences 266 days of sunshine per year) we are in the mountains, and the mountains create weather patterns that folks from flatter areas may be unaccustomed to (such as when your phone gives a 70% chance of rain but fails to…

The Animas River is, for many people, a prime reason to vacation in Durango, Colorado. The Animas is a hub for whitewater rafting, tubing, fly fishing, and sightseeing in general. And the only place in Durango where it is possible to zipline across the river is at Soaring Treetop Adventures — and during a day…

Colorado offers a unique beauty to its visitors, and sunny days are perfect for exploring its wonders. Here’s a few ideas for ways to spend time outdoors, either for some alone time or to catch up with family and friends! Alpine Slide at Purgatory Resort A thrilling experience for both kids and adults, the Alpine…

We are lucky enough here at Soaring Tree Top Adventures to get a lot of folks who visit our zipline year after year. They return for the thrill of the zipline course, the great family bonding experience, the picturesque scenery, the cool mountain air… and the food! Soaring takes pride in serving a great 4-course…

At the end of a ziplining day we here at Soaring often ask our guests which of the ziplines in our zipline course was their favorite. After all, at 27 different lines we are the largest zipline course in the world, so it makes sense to ask our guests which of those they considered to…

Not sure what to do in Durango when you don’t want to go on a hike? We have compiled a list of five of the most interesting family-friendly (or solo) activities and one-of-a-kind experiences around Durango. Read on to find the perfect activity for a rainy day.   Powerhouse Science Center – Durango The Powerhouse…

When Denny bought the Soaring zipline property at just 19 years old, the future of our business was open to his creation. His dream was to build and operate a Five Star resort.  Within a few years, his dream became a reality with the opening of the Tall Timber Resort. Denny and his wife Judy…

In Durango, CO, a small mountain town known for preserving the past with its historic steam train, Soaring Treetop Adventures is looking toward the future with the Tall Timber Electric Fleet, a group of electric railcars that can transport people and supplies — as well as professional firefighting equipment and personnel — along this scenic…

  It has been a stressful couple of years, especially in the workplace. We at Soaring have the perfect way to help your staff feel reenergized and take a break from the monotony in the office. Rated as one of the best things to do in Durango, we offer guests an exhilarating zipline adventure through…

  While we have talked to you before about the most common benefit of Ziplining, fun, there is so much more that a day of Ziplining can provide for you.  When many people think of zip lining, they think of the adrenaline-producing event when you glide from tree to tree. While this is correct, this…

Our season here at Soaring has finally come to an end. Winter is just around the corner, and as we are making our preparations for next year, we started looking back at what a fantastic season we have had. Families from across the nation came to our corner of paradise in the San Juan mountains…