Pagosa Paddle is a river competition on the Upper San Juan River, in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. The four whitewater events are Whitewater Sprint, Head-2-head, Slalom, and Down River Parade. Including disciplines of R4, Hard-shell Kayak, Inflatable Kayak and SUP.

The event allows spectators to watch the river events while soaking in The Springs Resort geothermal pools. The event is packed with the regions finest brews, pairings, and they even send you off with a rejuvenating Aqua Sound Bathing experience. The race provides a free soak pass to all registered athletes and the first 25 to sign-up receive a full access pass to Pints, Pools and Paddles with a limited edition Pagosa Paddle hat.