Packing for any trip can be overwhelming and stressful! Here are a few blogs we find helpful when you pack for a Grand Canyon river trip with us.
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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- here’s why…
Flashback Friday: History of Motorized Rafts in Grand Canyon
Flashback Friday: 1984 Ted Hatch Interview - Part 2 On the origins of the Hatch family in...
Lizards in the Grand Canyon
Lizards in the Grand Canyon If you’ve ever been anywhere in the Southwest, chances are you’ve seen...
Spots in the Sand: The Red Spotted Toad
It may surprise some to learn that toads can thrive in desert environments, but the Red Spotted Toad thrives within the Grand Canyon…
The Grand Canyon’s Pink Rattlesnake
The Grand Canyon is home to an incredible variety of wildlife, some of which only live in the Grand Canyon, like the Grand Canyon Rattlesnake
Grand Canyon Gems: Shinumo Creek
Many of the stops on our Grand Canyon river trips revolve around one key element—water, and one them stands out as a consistent favorite: Shinumo Creek.
The Kolb Brothers: Pioneers of Grand Canyon Photography
The Grand Canyon is one of the most beautiful places on earth and the Kolb brothers made it their life’s work to capture it….
9 Completely Random (But Fascinating) Grand Canyon Facts
The Grand Canyon is more than just a pretty place! It has so much to offer, so here are just a few facts about this incredible place…
Glowing Grand Grand Canyon Rafting Reviews
Rafting Reviews from Hatch Guests Hatch has received some stellar feedback for the start of...
Meet the Ringtail: The Grand Canyon’s Nighttime Visitor
Arizona’s state mammal is the Ringtail and these cute little critters live in the Grand Canyon. Let’s take a closer look at them…..
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Get Our Short Guide to the Grand Canyon!
Did you know that Crash Canyon is named after a historic airline collision? Or that John Wesley Powell's crew abandoned him at Kanab Rapid and hiked out of the canyon?
Download our 40-page Short Guide to Grand Canyon for the inside scoop on the most exciting campsites, rapids, and points of interest you can access from the river. We've included fun facts and fascinating stories for:
- 91 campsites
- 67 rapids
- 46 points of interest
Get Our Short Guide to the Grand Canyon!
Did you know that Crash Canyon is named after a historic airline collision? Or that John Wesley Powell's crew abandoned him at Kanab Rapid and hiked out of the canyon?
Download our 40-page Short Guide to Grand Canyon for the inside scoop on the most exciting campsites, rapids, and points of interest you can access from the river. We've included fun facts and fascinating stories for:
- 91 campsites
- 67 rapids
- 46 points of interest