There are hundreds of Grand Canyon river stories. Therefore, along the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon, there is a story to tell nearly every mile. These stories tell of moments in history, intense emotion, extreme danger and river life. The ultimate experience is to hear a story told in the moment by a river…
When you climb aboard a raft with a Grand Canyon river guide from Arizona Raft Adventures, you hear them jabber on with rafting and whitewater river terms. Some of the lingo might be familiar, but for guests it can be overwhelming. Not to mention, the guides will continue to flood you with a whole new…
Arizona Raft Adventures Grand Canyon 7th Annual Images of Grand Canyon Contest Share your images highlighting the joy, laughter and excitement of the Grand Canyon experience, and be entered for a chance to win $500 off your next rafting expedition with AzRA! Submissions are due by October 21, 2017 The Grand Prize Winner…
Organizing a Grand Canyon private group charter raft expedition with friends, family, co-workers or for an organization is a lot of fun. It is also a lot of work! Nevertheless, if you put in the effort to plan a Grand Canyon private group charter, the effort will pay off in the end. A Grand Canyon…
There are many options when it comes to planning a trip over summer vacation for your family. Are you looking for the best family adventure? Are you looking for something unique, challenging and possibly one of the best family adventures ever? A multi-day raft trip down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon might be…
When you are ready to plan a raft adventure down the Colorado River, familiarize yourself with the basics. Here are 6 especially relevant unique Grand Canyon raft adventure facts about the water level, water temperature, rapid ratings and the National Park Service. Know these SIX basic unique Grand Canyon facts. They will help shape your…
Grand Canyon Raft Trip Medical Helicopter Evacuation What happens when someone is injured or becomes ill on a commercial Grand Canyon raft adventure? It can be a very serious situation if the ailment is life threatening. A guest, guide, or even backpacker might need definitive medical care. River guides can attempt to contact the National…
Three of the Best Grand Canyon Kids Books Whether you are taking your family on a trip to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon for a summer vacation or picking up a souvenir after a Grand Canyon rafting adventure, there are interesting, educational and engaging Grand Canyon themed books for children. Here are three…
Dory Trips in Grand Canyon By the mid 1950’s, it was readily evident that inflatable rafts were the only sensible future for whitewater recreation. They were easy to transport and store, carried a heavy payload, and all but ignored the buffeting of rocks and jagged walls. And they were, at the time, dirt cheap, as…
It was another year for fabulous submissions! We were particularly taken with Grand Prize Winner Phillip Timper’s Oil Painting Titled “A Calm Place” Additional Congratulations to our Three Runners-Up! (listed in no particular order) Thank you to all of our contestants for your submissions!
