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How to Pack Your Day Bag

How to Pack Your Day Bag

The question we hear most often is: “What do I need in my day bag today?” The easiest answer? Be like a Boy Scout: Always be prepared.

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Flashback Friday: The Grand Canyon, a Ford LTD on a raft, and Ted Hatch

Flashback Friday: The Grand Canyon, a Ford LTD on a raft, and Ted Hatch

Did you know Hatch River Expeditions once sent a Ford LTD on a raft down the Colorado River?   The year was 1967, and Ford...

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Flashback Friday: History of Motorized Rafts in Grand Canyon

Flashback Friday: History of Motorized Rafts in Grand Canyon

by Taja Cantlon | Jun 20, 2025 | 90 Years in Grand Canyon

Flashback Friday: 1984 Ted Hatch Interview – Part 2   On the origins of the Hatch family in Utah and how the motorized rafts came to be used in Grand Canyon   UPDATE 6.20.25: We found the commercial! We’ll post the whole story of how we came to...
Flashback Friday: Stanton’s Cave and Vasey’s Paradise

Flashback Friday: Stanton’s Cave and Vasey’s Paradise

by Taja Cantlon | May 11, 2024 | 90 Years in Grand Canyon

Flashback Friday: Ted Hatch on Stanton’s Cave and Vasey’s Paradise   This week on Flashback Friday Ted Hatch speaks about Vasey’s Paradise and Stanton’s Cave. This might be one of the most interesting tidbits about Grand Canyon expeditions from...
Fun Stuff to Bring on a River Trip

Fun Stuff to Bring on a River Trip

by Taja Cantlon | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorized, Tips Tricks and Info on Colorado River Rafting

Fun Stuff to Bring on a River Trip   Everybody loves beach games and small crafts to remember their trip   Many Hatch guests wonder how they’ll be able to keep their families (and themselves) entertained on their river trips with no access to the usual...
Flashback Friday: The Ted Hatch Interviews

Flashback Friday: The Ted Hatch Interviews

by Taja Cantlon | Apr 27, 2024 | 90 Years in Grand Canyon

The Legendary Ted Hatch on Rafting the Colorado River Through Grand Canyon   To kick off Flashback Fridays, we begin with Ted sharing how Bus got started in Grand Canyon 90 years ago     To celebrate Hatch’s 90 years river rafting though Grand Canyon,...
Hatch Celebrates 90 Years in Grand Canyon

Hatch Celebrates 90 Years in Grand Canyon

by Taja Cantlon | Apr 5, 2024 | 90 Years in Grand Canyon

Hatch Celebrates 90 Years Since First Grand Canyon Trip   Bus Hatch made his first Grand Canyon trip in 1934 and Hatch River Expeditions has been taking guests through ever since.    Hatch is celebrating 90 years in Grand Canyon with a series about our...
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