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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

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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

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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

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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

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Best Shoes and Sandals for Rafting, Camping & Hiking Trips

We receive many questions about the best footwear for rafting trips. The overwhelming number of rafting shoes and sandals on the market makes finding the ideal protection challenging. In this post we break down our favorite options for rafting, … [Read more...] about Best Shoes and Sandals for Rafting, Camping & Hiking Trips

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Exploring the Grand Canyon from Above: A Guide to Helicopter Tours

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

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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

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Whitewater Rafting Near Las Vegas

Discover thrilling river rafting adventures near Las Vegas on the Colorado River through the iconic Grand Canyon. Choose from one-day, two-day and Western Grand Canyon trips. Depart from Las Vegas or Peach Springs, AZ which is just hours away. … [Read more...] about Whitewater Rafting Near Las Vegas

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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

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