by Eva Hatch | Dec 17, 2025 | Tips Tricks and Info on Colorado River Rafting
River-Ready Gifts: The Perfect Holiday Gift Ideas for Grand Canyon Adventurers With the holidays coming up, gift shopping is in full swing and if you know someone heading down the river this upcoming summer, what better gift to give than something they’ll...
by Eva Hatch | Sep 24, 2025 | Tips Tricks and Info on Colorado River Rafting
How to Plan a Grand Canyon Rafting Trip with Hatch River Expeditions As river season winds down, a new season begins—what we like to call “booking season.” During the fall and winter months, our office team is hard at work helping guests plan the Grand Canyon rafting...
by Eva Hatch | Jul 2, 2025 | Tips Tricks and Info on Colorado River Rafting
How to Pack Your Day Bag On the day your trip launches, you’ll receive two dry bags: A large dry bag for everything you need at camp (this won’t be accessible during the day), and A smaller dry bag for items you might need while on the river during the day. We...
by Eva Hatch | Jun 25, 2025 | Tips Tricks and Info on Colorado River Rafting
Do I Need to Pack Bug Spray for My Grand Canyon River Trip? One of the most common packing questions we get is: “Do I need to bring bug spray for my river trip?” Our answer is usually no—and here’s why. Bugs in the Grand Canyon: What to Expect Yes, there are bugs in...
by Jessica Clark | Apr 30, 2025 | Tips Tricks and Info on Colorado River Rafting
Charter a Private Grand Canyon Trip Exclusively for Your Group! If you’ve dreamed of traveling down the Colorado River through Grand Canyon, but you always pictured doing it with only your closest friends and family, you’re in luck! You can book a private charter trip...
by Eva Hatch | Apr 14, 2025 | Tips Tricks and Info on Colorado River Rafting
Not Without My Life Jacket: Why you need a PFD for the Rapids of the Grand Canyon One of the first stories you’ll hear on the river is of F.M. Brown who drowned in a riffle downstream from Soap Creek Rapid. He wasn’t wearing a life jacket. Despite being a...