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Weather can’t spoil a trip to remember down the Grand Canyon

Weather can’t spoil a trip to remember down the Grand Canyon

Feb 16, 2025

Finally! Five hours after we were scheduled to leave, the helicopters started to fly again, taking two or three passengers at a time rather than four because of the conditions

Better and best: Thoughts on our last day rafting the Grand Canyon

Better and best: Thoughts on our last day rafting the Grand Canyon

Sep 16, 2020

Everyone is glad to have been unplugged from the news for a week, didn’t mind the mitigations that are the result of the Pandemic and are genuinely glad to be here

Day 2 in the Grand Canyon: exploring the “ancients,” a dubious crowd estimate and birthday cake!

Day 2 in the Grand Canyon: exploring the “ancients,” a dubious crowd estimate and birthday cake!

Sep 14, 2020

I sit up in my sleeping bag and look around. We are steps from the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. The light on the multi-hued rock—pink, orange, brown is spectacular as the sun comes up

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