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Annual Images of Grand Canyon Contest

September 21, 2017General Info, Images ContestArizona Raft Adventures

Images of Grand Canyon Contest Submit your images to the annual Images of Grand Canyon Contest. Share highlights of joy, laughter, adventure, peace and excitement of the Grand Canyon raft experience. Enter your art for a chance to win $500 off your next raft expedition, retail gear and more. Plan ahead for your next trip, or…

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Grand Canyon Rock Art

August 30, 2017Grand Canyon Natural HistoryArizona Raft Adventures

Exploring the Grand Canyon by floating down the Colorado River with Arizona Raft Adventures provides the opportunity to see signs of ancient life including Grand Canyon rock art. The Ancient Puebloan people inhabited the American Southwest 800-1200 years ago. They lived, hunted and farmed in the Grand Canyon. Much of their existence remains a mystery, but…

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Bright Angel Trail Hiking Tips

July 10, 2017Bright Angel Trail, General Info, Hiking HighlightsArizona Raft Adventures

Be smart and be safe. The knowledge of basic Bright Angel Trail hiking tips and etiquette comes in handy as you tackle the trail. Whether you go up the trail on the last day of an Upper Canyon raft adventure or down the trail on the first day of a Lower Canyon raft adventure, the…

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Bright Angel Trail Hiking Etiquette

July 10, 2017General Info, Bright Angel Trail, Hiking HighlightsArizona Raft Adventures

As you prepare for your upcoming hike on the Bright Angel Trail, take into consideration basic Bright Angel Trail hiking etiquette. Yes, there is such thing as hiking etiquette! Bright Angel Trail hiking etiquette is a simple and polite customary code used among hikers on the trail. We also offer you Bright Angel Trail Hiking…

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Camping Breakfast – Migas

May 30, 2017River RecipesArizona Raft Adventures

Arizona Raft Adventures serves a variety of delicious and hot camping breakfasts. Migas, pronounced MEE-guz, have been on our menu for about 15 years. Nevertheless, they remain a popular favorite camping breakfast dish of our guests and guides. Migas highlight a traditional southwestern meal that is typical of Arizona. In fact, many guests tell us…

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Three Common Grand Canyon Spring Blooms

April 17, 2017Grand Canyon Natural HistoryArizona Raft Adventures

Are you ready to identify three easy Grand Canyon spring blooms? The spring lends way to some of the most colorful displays of blooming flowers in the Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon is quite diverse, despite its “desert” reputation. The environment consists of several different plant communities from riparian to desert scrub. We couldn’t even begin to…

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Disability Non-Profit Organizations Provide Grand Canyon Rafting Access

April 2, 2017General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

Arizona Raft Adventures has experience and will partner to help disability non-profit organizations provide Grand Canyon rafting access. If you are a representative from a non-profit and want to put together a trip, it is possible. Or, maybe you face a challenge that makes wilderness travel difficult. AzRA has the willingness, experience and capability to…

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Part II. Grand Canyon Ants – Learn How To Live With Them

January 30, 2017Grand Canyon Natural HistoryArizona Raft Adventures

Grand Canyon ants hustle and bustle as they salvage crumbs in the sand on the beaches in and around camp. The ants in the Grand Canyon are not Fire Ants, but rather a Red Harvester Ant. They are a little pesky but you can co-exist. First, learn to recognize nest locations and ways to avoid…

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Five Reasons to Read “On the Brink of Shards”

January 19, 2017Books, General Info, Readings and VideosArizona Raft Adventures

On the Brink of Shards, by Nancy Rivest Green, is a fictional story recommendation for Grand Canyon rafting enthusiasts. If you seek a unique and intriguing page-turner incorporating things you have come to learn and love about the Southwest and the Grand Canyon, this may be the book for you.  Order the book today. Here are…

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Grand Canyon National Park Christmas

December 20, 2016General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

Many travelers and explorers spend the Christmas holiday at a National Park. The Grand Canyon National Park is no exception. While the North Rim of the Park is closed for the winter season, the South Rim of the National Park is open 356 days a year. The South Rim park entrance is in Tusayan, AZ….

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