Grand Canyon Gems: Clear Creek We’ve explored a number of magical spots in the Grand Canyon—many of them centered around waterfalls....
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Grand Canyon Gems: Clear Creek
Grand Canyon Gems: Clear Creek We’ve explored a number of magical spots in the Grand Canyon—many...
Remembering the Grand Canyon Lodge
The iconic Grand Canyon Lodge was lost in the Dragon Bravo Fire. This lodge wasn’t just a building, it was a beloved landmark…
Muddy Mystery: Why the Colorado River Changes Color
Muddy Mystery: Why the Colorado River Changes Color If you’ve looked at photos of the Colorado...
How to Pack Your Day Bag
The question we hear most often is: “What do I need in my day bag today?” The easiest answer? Be like a Boy Scout: Always be prepared.
Flashback Friday: The Grand Canyon, a Ford LTD on a raft, and Ted Hatch
Did you know Hatch River Expeditions once sent a Ford LTD on a raft down the Colorado River?...
Do I Need to Pack Bug Spray for My Grand Canyon River Trip?
One of the most common packing questions we get is: “Do I need to bring bug spray for my river trip?” Our answer is usually no- here’s why…
Flashback Friday: History of Motorized Rafts in Grand Canyon
Flashback Friday: 1984 Ted Hatch Interview - Part 2 On the origins of the Hatch family in...
Lizards in the Grand Canyon
Lizards in the Grand Canyon If you’ve ever been anywhere in the Southwest, chances are you’ve seen...
Spots in the Sand: The Red Spotted Toad
It may surprise some to learn that toads can thrive in desert environments, but the Red Spotted Toad thrives within the Grand Canyon…
The Grand Canyon’s Pink Rattlesnake
The Grand Canyon is home to an incredible variety of wildlife, some of which only live in the Grand Canyon, like the Grand Canyon Rattlesnake
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Did you know that Crash Canyon is named after a historic airline collision? Or that John Wesley Powell's crew abandoned him at Kanab Rapid and hiked out of the canyon?
Download our 40-page Short Guide to Grand Canyon for the inside scoop on the most exciting campsites, rapids, and points of interest you can access from the river. We've included fun facts and fascinating stories for:
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Get Our Short Guide to the Grand Canyon!
Did you know that Crash Canyon is named after a historic airline collision? Or that John Wesley Powell's crew abandoned him at Kanab Rapid and hiked out of the canyon?
Download our 40-page Short Guide to Grand Canyon for the inside scoop on the most exciting campsites, rapids, and points of interest you can access from the river. We've included fun facts and fascinating stories for:
- 91 campsites
- 67 rapids
- 46 points of interest