Rafting trips often require a certain amount of physical capability, that’s why we recommend you talk to a doctor about your rafting trip…
How to Talk to a Doctor About Your Rafting Trip in Grand Canyon
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The Hatch Family’s Unexpected Start in River Running
The Hatch Family’s Unexpected Start in River Running Today, if you ask nearly any member of the Hatch family how they got into river running, they’ll tell you they were “born into it”. But like any great legacy, this river-running tradition had to start...
Where does the phrase “River Rat” come from?
The Origin of the Term “River Rat” If you’ve spent time around river rafters or river guides, you’ve likely heard the term “river rat” tossed around. But do you know the history behind this vivid slang? The term “river...
Breaking News…. In 1934: The Vernal Express announces Bus Hatch’s Grand Canyon expedition
Breaking News…. In 1934: The Vernal Express announces Bus Hatch’s Grand Canyon Expedition Today, many people have had the extraordinary opportunity to run the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. But it wasn’t always the accessible adventure it is...
The Evolution of Whitewater Lifejackets
The Evolution of Whitewater Lifejackets Today, everyone on a whitewater rafting trip can be seen sporting a lifejacket. All different styles, colors and cuts of life jackets can be seen on the river. But we didn’t always have all these lifejacket options to...