Most Grand Canyon rafting trips, be they commercial or privately-organized, are 8-14 days long; winter trips can last an additional week, as there are fewer boats on the river, more campsites ...

The author traveled on a 16-day rafting expedition down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon and spent time at the oars learning to row. (Courtesy Samuel Streeter) ...

Bringing the right gear is arguably the most important part of preparing for any multi-day river trip—and even more so if it’s multi-week. You can save yourself a lot of grief and wasted space ...

The National Park Service opened a lottery for extended self-guided rafting trips along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park this week, offering hundreds of spots for 2026.

Western River Expeditions has announced that bookings will be open for its 2024 Grand Canyon rafting vacations on November 29, 2022 at 6 p.m.

Commentary: Girls of the Grand Canyon and an "amazing" rafting trip. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. ... 188-mile raft float down the rapids of the Colorado River, in the Grand Canyon.

On September 10, 2022, a Grand Canyon rafting trip led by Western River Expeditions was running like clockwork—exactly what the four guides wanted for their 31 passengers, many of whom had never ...

Travel: Rafting through the Grand Canyon is every bit as magical as it sounds Floating down the Colorado River offers new perspectives, ancient rocks and abundant fun ...

Western River Expeditions has announced that a few slots have opened for the 2024 and 2025 Grand Canyon rafting seasons. This unexpected availability offers a chance to embark on an exhilarating ...