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rafter relaxing on a layover day at Paradise Lodge

Whitewater Rafting Layover Days

Layover days are an incredible addition to multi-day rafting trips providing a day without rafting in the middle of the trip. Our guests overwhelming enjoy layover days when we are able to schedule them which is much easier to do on custom and … [Read more...] about Whitewater Rafting Layover Days

grand canyon rafting company running whitewater

Grand Canyon Rafting Companies

Updated November 13, 2024 by Aaron Cavagnolo All 17 Grand Canyon Rafting Outfitters While each outfitter believes they are the best Grand Canyon Rafting Company, there isn't a clear stand-out as all the companies run high-quality trips. Another … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Rafting Companies

Angler holding fish in raft over the river

Grand Canyon Colorado River Fishing

Unbeknown to most, the Colorado River within Grand Canyon and some of its tributaries have fantastic fishing. Every day Lees Ferry Anglers launches at Lees Ferry heading upstream for the best fishing below Glen Canyon Dam. While not quite as good, … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Colorado River Fishing

Confluence of the Little Colorado and Colorado Rivers in Grand Canyon

Little Colorado River – Grand Canyon

The Little Colorado River (aka LCR) is the largest tributary to the Colorado River within Grand Canyon. Almost 340 miles long, the Little Colorado stretches through Arizona across the Navajo Nation starting in western New Mexico. The LCR holds … [Read more...] about Little Colorado River – Grand Canyon

raft running Lava Falls Rapid on the Colorado River

Our Favorite Grand Canyon Rafting Videos

This post started out as a how to spend time at home during the pandemic since many of us were unable to get outside like we usually do. While our purpose is helping people find a Grand Canyon Rafting trip it's still fun to share our favorite Grand … [Read more...] about Our Favorite Grand Canyon Rafting Videos

havasu falls dropping into pool

Havasu Creek and Havasu Falls: Grand Canyon

Havasu Falls might be the most famous secret spot on Earth. Within the desert of Arizona at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, Havasu Creek flows into the Colorado River. Though the location is well know, a first hand experience of its blue-green water … [Read more...] about Havasu Creek and Havasu Falls: Grand Canyon

rafting trip launching for camp on the Colorado River in Grand Canyon

Colorado River Rafting

When most people talk about rafting the Colorado River, they assume a Grand Canyon rafting trip. However, the Colorado River and its tributaries provide numerous rafting trip options in Utah, Arizona and Colorado. These trips allow for exploration of … [Read more...] about Colorado River Rafting

rafts on Colorado River during a drought year

How Droughts Affect Rafting in the West

There is much talk about the long-term drought in the Western United States. The drought is a major concern for farmers and households but many rafting rivers of the west are minimally affected. While it has been a significant impact on a few … [Read more...] about How Droughts Affect Rafting in the West

rafters on Grand Canyon Rafting Company trip in whitewater rapid

Grand Canyon Rafting Company Reviews

Reviews for Grand Canyon Rafting Outfitters We often receive inquiries about the reviews for Grand Canyon rafting outfitters. Our analysis shows that while there are variations in reviews, no single outfitter consistently ranks as the best or … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon Rafting Company Reviews

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