FIBArk Festival - Oldest whitewater festival in the country. Come enjoy the fun and take-in all the events from kayak rodeo to slalom races to the famous and most fun - Hooligan Race. See history made on Sunday as four and maybe more riverboarders go for the distance record for riverboarding - 26 miles. Stop by the RipBoard booth as tons of deals on boards and gear. Located at the intersection of 1st & G street in Salida - known to locals as the boatramp. Golden Community Whitewater Rodeo series - June 2, 9, & 16th at Clear Creek Whitewater park in Golden, CO

Wednesdays after work - competition usually starts about 6pm. Come out and compete, watch and enjoy the local atmosphere. RipBoard is an active participant and to encourage other riverboarders and wanna-bees. Look for us near the announcer's tent beginning at 4:30pm, creekside at 10th & Maple in Golden. Don't have a board - wear a "get wet" RipBoard t-shirt or other RipBoard logo clothing and we'll provide you with a board and gear for demos. Look for us near the announcer's tent beginning at 4:30pm. Water levels are incredible as the wet month of May has now changed into hot, snowmelting temps in the mountains raising Clear Creek to ideal surfing levels.