What are the Best Types of Shoes for Rafting Trips? Let’s break down types and tips for bringing shoes on a Grand Canyon river trip One of the more common questions we get from guests preparing for their upcoming Grand Canyon river...
Phases of the Moon and Grand Canyon River Trips Choose your trip in accordance with the moon(light) you want to see! Remember making moon phase charts as a kid to learn about lunar phases? Though they didn’t necessarily seem practical to everyday life at...
Our Top Tips for Hiking in Grand Canyon The Grand Canyon is home to some of nature’s most striking wonders, many of which you only get to see when you hike up to them. But even experienced hikers sometimes face difficulty in this high desert climate. In fact,...
Be Cool, Stay Cool on the Colorado River Heat on any Colorado River rafting trip can be all but guaranteed, especially during the summer months. Temperatures can average over one hundred degrees during the daytime – which is usual for desert climates like those...
Leave No Trace on Colorado River Rafting Trips Take only pictures, leave only footprints At Hatch River Expeditions, we take great pride in doing all we can to keep the Grand Canyon, and all wilderness we encounter, as pristine as possible. We are so...
Packing a Dry Bag for a Grand Canyon Raft Trip When you go on a Grand Canyon raft trip with Hatch we provide dry bags for all of our guests’ gear. On Motorized Trips – including the Hiking Focused Trip – we provide two bags. On an Oar Trip we...