Board got stuck on the wall and surfer had to pull quick release. See screen grab of Instagram post. Debatable if a leash is really needed or not at Scout Wave. People are surfing Scout easily without a leash It is your choice to use a leash or not, but if you do use a […]
Category: River Surf Spots
Info on various surf spots in the front range.
Badfish Surf Shop block from Scout Wave
Mike Harvey is doing it right up in Salida as the brains and builder of the green faced Scout Wave and now a block away from the wave, a surf shop. Badfish Surf Shop opened up May 5th, 2023. Here is a link to the story on it from 9 News Denver: https://www.9news.com/video/news/local/9news-mornings/surfing-on-the-arkansas-river/73-771a0267-e176-4d0b-a31e-cc584696ca9a Next time […]
Surf Session: Beavers 4pm 5/5/23
Surf w/ Mr Mike
Surf Session: Bingo Wave Noon 5/5/23
Go surf w/ Matty!
NDEs- Foot-entrapment (Montrose); Logs (G-wood)
LOGS/TREE: Glenwood is getting surfed as the rapid snowmelt comes in. But so do the huge logs and trees. Link to G-wood live cam: https://www.coloradowebcam.net/camera/glenwood-kayak-park-wave-zoom-webcam Head’s up while surfing and really each side of the river should have a community whistle and throw bag. Mater of fact, bring your own throw bag and whistle. Heck […]
Locals Only (kind-of) Bingo Wave
Bingo “Local’s Only” but in a cool way.
Beavers Wave a Hidden Gem
Beavers Wave used to be surfed more when RRP only had Benni’s but the flow was not enough at RRP. Bear Creek down river from RRP would often turn up the volume at Beavers enough for a full on urban surf session between the highways in south Denver like this vid.
Benihanas RRP
Benni’s used to be the main wave at RRP before Sixx was built. It is actually a fun wave but needs 220cfs to be surfed and the top end of flow is not known since it has been surfed well over a thousand cfs. Enjoy the local surf crew at Benni’s in this vid, “Stand […]
Surfing Chiclets Wave-RRP
Chiclets is named for the wave shaping blocks in the wave that looking down from the pedestrian bridge, the blocks look like Chiclets Gum.
Matsurfing In The River
Get hip, matsurfing has been around longer than your parents have been around. Google George Greenough, he is widely considered the father of modern matsurfing and much much more…