Grand Canyon helicopter tours offer a unique and unforgettable experience that belongs on your bucket list. This guide takes a closer look at the aerial tour options for Grand Canyon National Park, including flights from Las Vegas, the South Rim, and … [Read more...] about Exploring the Grand Canyon from Above: A Guide to Helicopter Tours
Alaska Rafting Interactive Map
Below is a map of our favorite multi-day rafting trips in Alaska. Click on the icon on the top left corner of the map do see a drop down list of the rivers. You may also like our more detailed blog post about rafting in Alaska. The prices on the map … [Read more...] about Alaska Rafting Interactive Map
Whitewater Rafting Near Las Vegas
The closest and best white water rafting near Las Vegas is on the Colorado River through Grand Canyon. In this post we discuss the basic information for the three best options including where trips meet and how to travel between the meeting place and … [Read more...] about Whitewater Rafting Near Las Vegas
Grand Canyon Rafting Itinerary: A Typical Day
Here is a typical day during the middle of a Grand Canyon rafting adventure. Breakfast & Camp Break Down A little after sunrise, the day starts with a morning call for "CoFFEEee!" At this point most people start to rise and many partake in … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Rafting Itinerary: A Typical Day
Best Sunscreens for Rivers & Oceans
When playing in rivers and oceans, we want sunscreen that will protect us as well as the criters in the water. Testing by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) and Consumer Reports points towards zinc based sunblocks being the safest and best … [Read more...] about Best Sunscreens for Rivers & Oceans
All Inclusive Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
The Grand Canyon attracts millions of visitors each year. However, nearly all of them never leave the rim of the canyon, missing out on the best way to experience this geological masterpiece, an all-inclusive rafting trip. Grand Canyon rafting trips … [Read more...] about All Inclusive Grand Canyon Rafting Trips
Fran & Dan Take on the Grand Canyon 1-Day Rafting Adventure!
A few summers ago we sent our co-workers, Daniel and Francesca, on a Grand Canyon 1-Day Rafting Adventure. Neither had been on the Colorado River, so they left R&O with a blank canvas of expectations and a spirit full of excitement. Since … [Read more...] about Fran & Dan Take on the Grand Canyon 1-Day Rafting Adventure!
Groups, Charter, Custom, and Private Trips
Depending who you talk with group, custom, charter and private trips all sound the same. Below is a quick breakdown of the differences between these terms and the advantages of each type of trip. Groups A group is typically at least 12 people … [Read more...] about Groups, Charter, Custom, and Private Trips
Luxury (Safari-Style) Rafting Trips
One of the common requests for our custom rafting adventures is to have additional luxury. Safari style trips allow for the enjoyment of the outdoors without the need to "rough it." With a range of possibilities available, trip customization allows … [Read more...] about Luxury (Safari-Style) Rafting Trips