Mile 98 One of the more infamous rapids of the Grand Canyon is Crystal Rapid. It ranks between 7-10 on the Grand Canyon rapid scale depending on how high the river is flowing. The rapid itself is created from Crystal Creek entering on river right … [Read more...] about Crystal Rapid – Grand Canyon
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Motorized versus Non-Motorized Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
One of the first questions we ask people looking to raft the Grand Canyon is "what is your preferred craft?" In this post we break down how trips vary depending upon the type of craft you want ride down the Colorado River. The two main types of trips … [Read more...] about Motorized versus Non-Motorized Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
The Great Blue Hole
From aerial views, the Great Blue Hole of Belize is exactly that – a massive, circular abyss of sapphire water. Considered to be a “bucket-list” item of Belize, the Great Blue Hole formed a sinkhole with the collapse of a cavern tens of thousands of … [Read more...] about The Great Blue Hole
Transportation to Grand Canyon
This article breaks down the main ways to get to meeting locations for Grand Canyon rafting trips and how to get back from the end point. For the most part, people fly into Las Vegas, Phoenix, or Flagstaff and then select transportation to their … [Read more...] about Transportation to Grand Canyon
Our Favorite Books for Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
Here are some of our favorite Grand Canyon rafting books for those interested rafting the Colorado River within Grand Canyon. This post just scratches the surface of the best writing on the Colorado River through Grand Canyon. Most Popular book on … [Read more...] about Our Favorite Books for Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
Grand Canyon Rafting and Helicopter Trips
While either a Grand Canyon rafting trip or a helicopter ride over Grand Canyon would be a trip of a lifetime for many people, it is possible to do both on the same trip. Numerous Grand Canyon Rafting trips in Arizona either start or end with a 5 to … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Rafting and Helicopter Trips
Top Attractions Near Grand Canyon
We understand that most people when visiting the Grand Canyon have limited time. While our specialty is Grand Canyon rafting, we have complied a list of the top 1/2 day and 1-day attractions near the Grand Canyon that will heighten your experience … [Read more...] about Top Attractions Near Grand Canyon
Rapids and Wilderness: An Introduction to White Water Rafting
White water rafting offers a unique blend of wilderness and excitement. Whether you're seeking a mild float or an extreme expedition, there's a river rafting trip for you. In this guide, we'll cover everything you need to know about rafting, … [Read more...] about Rapids and Wilderness: An Introduction to White Water Rafting
Bocawina National Park
Mayan ruins, epic waterfalls, lush rainforest – Bocawina National Park in the Maya Mountains of Belize provides an explorer’s paradise. Located on the eastside of the mountain range with views of the Caribbean makes this one of Belize’s hidden gems. … [Read more...] about Bocawina National Park