JP McDonough
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When I'm not working, I'm an avid outdoor enthusiast and volunteer for trail and avalanche awareness non-profits. From mountain biking the Midland trails to river surfing the Buena Vista Whitewater Park, skiing the local slopes, or simply enjoying quality time with my wife and two dogs, the Ark Valley offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Join me in making this beautiful place your forever home.
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Discover the Ultimate Quality of Life in the Heart of the Arkansans River Valley. Nestled in the charming mountain towns of Buena Vista and Salida, the Ark Valley is a top vacation destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. From its endless network of trails, slopes, river, and dirt roads to its thriving selection of restaurants, breweries, bars and shopping, the Ark Valley offers an idyllic lifestyle that is nearly impossible to replicate. Come experience the beauty and excitement of the Ark Valley today
Unlock the Great Outdoors in the Heart of Chaffee County. Boasting nearly 80% public lands, the Arkansas River Valley is a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. From the majestic Sawatch 14ers to the iconic Colorado Trail, there’s a hiking trail for every level. Mountain bikers will love the challenging terrain at Midland Hill, and the proximity to the Monarch Crest and Crested Butte trails. Off-road enthusiasts will be in heaven exploring the ever-growing network of trails at the Four Mile Recreation Area. Discover the ultimate outdoor adventure in the Ark Valley today.
Master the Rapids in Buena Vista and Salida. Home to world-class whitewater parks, these mountain towns offer the ultimate river experience. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, the manmade rapids are perfect for improving your skills. With a variety of features catering to all river disciplines, including standing waves for river surfing, holes for kayaks and rafts, and gentle waves for stand-up paddleboarding, these parks offer endless excitement on the water. Come make a splash in Buena Vista and Salida today
Ski, Soak, Repeat in the Arkansas Valley. When winter comes to the Ark Valley, the ski slopes come alive. With three ski resorts just a stone’s throw away from Buena Vista and one just 30 minutes from Salida, you’ll enjoy hassle-free skiing in some of the best snow in the country. Say goodbye to I-70 traffic and lift lines, and hello to endless turns. After a long day on the slopes, soak away your aches in one of the two natural hot springs in the area. Experience the ultimate winter retreat in the Ark Valley today.
Fish and Raft to Your Heart’s Content in the Ark Valley. The Arkansas River Valley is a water lover’s paradise, with some of the finest stretches of river in the country. Spend your summer rafting the rapids of Browns Canyon and The Numbers, two of the best whitewater destinations in the US, located just minutes from Buena Vista. If fishing is your passion, the Arkansas River will not disappoint. With the longest stretch of Gold Medal Fishing in the state, it’s a truly spectacular destination for anglers. Discover the beauty and excitement of the Ark Valley today.
