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Disability nonprofit Ability360 organized a 220-mile Grand Canyon rafting trip for individuals with disabilities.
A group of adults with disabilities recently completed an extraordinary challenge, rafting 220 miles down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon over ten days. For Kelley Parker, staying still is ...
The Grand Canyon is more than just a big, gaping stretch. It's a prime spot for river adventures that can last from a day to weeks as there's so much to see.
What I Wish I Didn't Bring Rafting the Grand Canyon When it comes to gear, the beauty of rafting is that you don’t have to haul your belongings on your back—just row them downriver.
The top of the Grand Canyon is so far from the river below that it can be hard to see. Hikers joining the rafters midway through the trip had to hike a long way down to the meeting point at ...
The river was praised for its hiking paths, Native American ruins, Grand Canyon view, camping sites and beaches. Zimbabwe’s Zambezi River topped the list.
Western River Expeditions has announced that bookings will be open for its 2024 Grand Canyon rafting vacations on November 29, 2022 at 6 p.m. MT.
On September 10, 2022, a Grand Canyon rafting trip led by Western River Expeditions was running like clockwork—exactly what the four guides wanted for their 31 passengers, many of whom had never ...
The Grand Canyon rafting season is April to mid-September. There’s limited availability for six-day trips in 2020; dates for 2021 had not been announced at press time.
August 15, 1869: The red sandstone cliffs rose more than 2,000 feet on either side, shutting out the sun for most of the day, while before us the mighty river, lashed to a foam, rushed on with inde… ...
Western River Expeditions has announced that a few slots have opened for the 2024 and 2025 Grand Canyon rafting seasons. This unexpected availability offers a chance to embark on an exhilarating ...