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This trip features a river historian recounting the challenging experiences of early river explorers such as Major Powell, George Flavell, Julius Stone and the Kolb brothers. The historian also relates the story of Glen and Bessie Hyde, two honeymooners who disappeared while running the river in 1928. Contact us today to reserve an unforgettable Colorado River rafting trip through the Grand Canyon that includes the amazing stories of the canyon’s past. More Information >>
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Our Ecology Expedition offers an opportunity to travel with a natural scientist. We will devote plenty of time to the discovery and observation of the dwellers of the Canyon. We emphasize the relationship of the diverse plant and animal life we encounter on our Colorado River Grand Canyon adventure. More Information >> |
The Grand Canyon of the Colorado is a geological showcase unparalleled anywhere in the world. Accompanying us on this special raft expedition will be a noted geologist who will focus on the geological history of the Canyon – the events that shaped and sculpted it. As we drift down river from our starting point at Lees Ferry, we begin a journey into two billion years of Earth's history. More Information >> |
Ancestral Native Americans were the first people to discover and explore the Grand Canyon. The Canyon was not just background scenery for human events but an active participant that shaped the lives of its dwellers. Listen as our guest archeologist tells the story of these early people who ventured into this grandest of canyons and left behind petroglyphs, ruins, and split-twig figurines that date from 3,000 to 4,500 years ago. More Information >> |
Few subjects are more beautiful or challenging to photograph than the Grand Canyon. The wildlife, bizarre rock formations, abundant wildflowers, and constantly changing light conditions offer photographers unique opportunities to sharpen their skills. Our guest instructor shares the excitement of capturing that prized shot, whether it is a hedgehog cactus in bloom, a blue heron in flight, or the evening glow of a sunset on the canyon walls. It does not matter if you are a novice or an accomplished photographer, you will have the time you need to compose the shot you desire in one of the most beautiful studios on earth. More Information >> |
All photographs are courtesy of CC. Lockwood © Copyrighted 1999