The Grand Canyon, a Cathedral to Time, Is Losing Its River Written and photographed by Raymond Zhong, who joined scientists on a 90-mile raft expedition ... The Colorado River, whose wild energy ...

An 1869 expedition led by John Wesley Powell sailed out of the Grand Canyon on the Colorado River in the first official ...

Western River Expeditions has announced that ... The river rafting season on the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon runs from April into September. The longer six- and seven-day trips with ...

One rafting company that runs expeditions in the Grand Canyon describes Bedrock Rapids on its website as a place where a large rock splits the Colorado River’s current. “The best run is on the ...

In fact, no one had yet pursued science on the Colorado River at all. “The expeditions that had come ... be found thousands of feet below the Grand Canyon’s rim. Even the journalists who ...

After you've admired the Grand Canyon from the hiking trails (or even from the air on a helicopter tour), enjoy a new vantage point on a Colorado River rafting tour. Options range from the family ...

Glen Canyon Dam has impounded the Colorado River near the Arizona-Utah line since 1963, and with it the annual load of sand that natural snowmelt floods previously churned up onto beaches and sandbars ...

Grand Canyon National Park — A solo backpacker has been found dead near a rugged and remote trail along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park, authorities in Arizona said Thursday.

Six- and seven-day expeditions ... the Grand Canyon and who on occasion, will snipe your campsite. Brian brings on a large array of guests from rock nerds (scientists) to salty river runners ...