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Karma, Fate, and Rediscovery–Grand Canyon Style
May 5, 2015 ...Ahh Shinumo Creek. It was starting to get a little later in the day than most trips stay on the water, but I have always like…
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Walk Through Time, in Blacktail Canyon
I was in Blacktail Canyon, 120 miles below Lee’s Ferry in Grand Canyon when I first heard the “Walk Through Time”. I was on a river trip with legendary senior…
Packing Guide
Ten Tips to Pack Like a Pro for Your Next Desert River Expedition
Choosing what to bring on a commercial river trip can be a daunting task. With all the variables to consider – weather, hiking, camp routine, hygiene, photography – it’s easy…
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Long Term Environmental Monitoring Plan for Grand Canyon
Public Meeting February 26th, Salt Lake City Utah Ever been on a river trip down the Grand Canyon and noticed “the tides” of the Colorado River nearly doubling, and then…
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Lineage of Grand Canyon Boatman
It is easy to see why working for Colorado River and Trail Expeditions is an ideal place to work. We are a family, where past and present crew members…
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Bring on the Snow
I’m learning to ski this winter, and it is a lot harder than I thought it was going to be. It seems like my legs are always on fire as…
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Flash flood at Redbud.
The desert air darkened with thick clouds that moments before could not be seen through the walls of a canyon a mile deep. The August heat suddenly gone, shifting as…
CPAP Grand Canyon Rafting
Water Education 101 – Grand Canyon Seeps and Springs
Did you ever stop to think, really think, about the relationship of people to water? In the beginnings of human history, people searched for water and migrated to it. They…
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Colorado River Flows
River Flow is an important things to know before going on a river trip. In 2014 the Grand Canyon has seen some relatively low flows. April and May had fluctuations…
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Geologist Wayne Ranney to Host Canyonlands National Park River Trip
Wayne Ranney, world famous geologist, author, and interpreter will be hosting a rafting trip down the Colorado River through the Canyonlands National Park. The trip dates are May 2-11 and…
