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Sky Rangers: Your Guide Extraordinaires!

Photo courtesy of Linda Chayra Here at Soaring, we are honored to hold the reputation as the world’s longest zipline course. Our 27 thrilling spans traverse through a virgin old-growth Ponderosa pine forest and across the Animas River, making the entire first-class experience an adventure to remember. But more than our incredible zipline, the Soaring…

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July 30, 2014

Romance in the Tree Tops

As the summer rolls through, love is in the air here at Soaring Tree Top Adventures. Just a few weeks ago, we hosted a beautiful tree top engagement between two of our guests, Andrew and Breanna. They took advantage of our romantic setting nestled here in the San Juan National Forest and made an unforgettable…

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July 20, 2014

A Patriotic Day of Soaring!

Though it’s hard for us to believe that the summer is moving so quickly, we happily welcomed Independence Day a few days ago with our largest group of the season, topping out at 92 guests! Our brave Soaring guests, ranging from the small and spritely to the seasoned veteran, enjoyed a lovely day of patriotic…

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July 9, 2014

Intergenerational Soaring!

  We recently welcomed one of our most dignified guests to Soaring– 94-year-old Lou returned this June to celebrate his birthday again with us, breaking his own record from the year before when he first joined us with his family. Thrilled to be back with his 7- and 9-year-old accompaniments, Lou stepped off the train…

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July 1, 2014

Fall: A Perfect Time to Soar

Autumn in southwest Colorado means cool crisp nights and brilliant blue skies! The mountainsides are beginning to be basked in vibrant yellow, gold and orange Aspen leaves, with a backdrop of snow-dusted peaks. As the highest ranked tour in Durango on TripAdvisor, your vacation is not complete without a visit to Soaring Tree Top Adventures. For…

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September 15, 2013

Soaring in the Rugged San Juans

Beneath the waving tops of majestic Ponderosa pines, the rough and rocky San Juan Mountains share an ancient story. Soaring Tree Top Adventures, nestled in a meadow high among the rugged peaks, is the perfect place to explore the geologic secrets of the southern Rocky Mountains. Come join our Soaring family for a day of…

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August 15, 2013

Racing Through the Pines!

Soaring Tree Top Adventures offers a variety of thrilling and unique ziplines sure to please the whole family. One of our most innovative sections and the newest part of our Soaring course is the race near the end of the day. Created in 2011, the race consists of two parallel cables that each stretch over…

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July 18, 2013

Train and Soaring: Two Adventures in One!

Every day at Soaring Tree Top Adventures begins with a leap back into the past with a ride on the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. The railroad first opened in 1882 during the mining boom in the American West, functions today as a year-round tourism business. Guests to Soaring ride the restored locomotive…

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June 27, 2013

Marines in the Trees!

As the days grow longer and the sunshine becomes brighter, we are pleased to open the 2013 season of Durango’s top rated attraction with gorgeous weather and enthusiastic guests. On opening day, we welcomed a group of 30 Marines to enjoy the thrilling experience of Soaring through our gorgeous Ponderosa Pine forest. Dressed in full…

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May 20, 2013