Naming the Rapids: The Tales Behind the Names If you’ve ever flipped through a Grand Canyon guidebook, you've likely...
Naming the Rapids: The Tales Behind the Names
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Some Things Don’t Change: Hatch Photos From the Past and Present
Hatch Photos from The Archives Reveal that Some Things Never Change!
We see so much rapid change in our lives everyday, from technology to fashion trends. But even as things are constantly changing some things always stay the same. As the saying goes history repeats. Here are a few Hatch photos proving that over our 90 years some things have always stayed the same.
1. We still launch our trips at Lee’s Ferry
2. We still pass under the Navajo Bridge…. though there are now two of them
3. Our silhouettes still show at Redwall Cavern
4. Guests are still proud of the fish they catch
5. Guests still wave after rapids
6. The Hatches are still on the river
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