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Groovin’ in the Grand Canyon – How to do your business on a river trip.

For many folks, this is a concerning aspect of their upcoming river trip. Do not worry; people have been relieving themselves in the wilderness long before toilets were invented. Simple systems make your outdoor toileting adventure easy to manage.

What your shoes do for you: Footwear and foot care on your Grand Canyon trip

A Grand Canyon river trip involves many different environments and activities. One of the goals with any Grand Canyon trip is to maximize what we are able to see and do with the time that we have. So, any footwear you bring needs to serve multiple purposes. Let’s jump into it, feet first of course.

Snakes of the Grand Canyon: Creatures of Mystery and Myth

The Grand Canyon lies at the intersection of three of the four largest deserts in North America, the Great Basin, the Sonoran, and the Mojave. It has a variety of habitat types: from perennial clear water streams to rocky dry cliffs and slopes. Because there is always water in a landscape defined by its lack of it, a fascinating array of wildlife live in and around the canyon.

When is the best time to go: what the weather means for your trip

Each season brings its own unique advantages and weather conditions. In this blog post, we'll take you on a journey through the weather in the Grand Canyon Colorado River Corridor during April, May, June, July, August, and September, highlighting the distinct advantages of each month.

Top 5 Things to Prepare for Your Rafting Trip in the Grand Canyon

Embarking on a rafting adventure through the Grand Canyon is a bucket-list experience that promises unforgettable memories and breathtaking vistas. As you gear up for this thrilling journey into the heart of one of the world's natural wonders, it's essential to be well-prepared. Here are the top five things to consider as you get ready for your rafting trip in the Grand Canyon.