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Grand Canyon Camping Guide

October 24, 2016General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

If you are a novice multi-day raft adventurer, use this Grand Canyon camping guide to learn common terms, definitions and slang used at camp. If you are an old pro when it comes to rafting and camping in the Grand Canyon, do you have anything to add? Regardless of whether you are a first-timer or…

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Grand Canyon River Stories

September 30, 2016General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

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…

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Whitewater River Terms Everyone Should Know

September 19, 2016General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

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…

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2017 Images of Grand Canyon Contest

September 9, 2016General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

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…

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Grand Canyon Private Group Charter Planning Guide

August 26, 2016General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

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…

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Best Family Adventure with Kids Age 10-18

July 30, 2016General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

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…

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Unique Grand Canyon Raft Adventure Facts

July 21, 2016General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

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…

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Medical Helicopter Evacuation

June 29, 2016General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

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…

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Best Grand Canyon Kids Books

June 13, 2016Books, General InfoArizona Raft Adventures

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…

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History of Dory Trips Grand Canyon

May 25, 2016General Info, Grand Canyon Historical FiguresArizona Raft Adventures

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…

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