Family Adventure with New Wave Rafting | Super Fun | Rio Grande River Posted On: June 15, 2018 By: admin Filed Under: Great guides, Testimonials Tagged In: Britt Runyon, Orlando “The absolute best! We took our family with 5 boys and had the BEST time. Orlando and Britt are so kind and super fun!” Sumer Linder and family did the New Wave No Wave Float trip on 6-13-18. Guides Britt Runyon and Orlando Torres keep putting smiles on people’s faces! Cholla cactus and funyaks on the river The Rio Grande Recreation Area (formerly known as Orilla Verde) is part of the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument, and is where we do our New Wave No Wave Float trip. And, yes, those cholla cactus are blooming right now. Otter You might see an otter. This photo was taken in the Rec Area. Bighorn sheep ram Or a bighorn sheep. Also taken in the Rec Area. Or a coyote. The New Wave No Wave Scenic Float in the Orilla Verde Recreation Area Funyak You can ask to use a funyak, at no extra charge. Kathy, at Taos Ski Valley The only thing you can’t do is go skiing!