Stantonโs Cave: An Archaeological Gem in the Grand Canyon The Grand Canyon is full of archaeological and paleontological...
Stantonโs Cave: An Archaeological Gem in the Grand Canyon
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Pre-Trip Education
Learn about what makes Grand Canyon so amazing
Prepare for Adventure
Embark on your Hatch whitewater rafting trip with confidence and excitement, armed with all the knowledge you need. Weโve put together the following list of resources about this important and unique place. Whether youโre interested in Grand Canyonโs geology, biology, history of indigenous peoples and explorers, or stories from past adventures and current river guides, weโre sure youโll find something to learn!
Books and Resources
Youโve booked your trip, youโve bought your gear, youโve planned your transportation. Now what? Why not learn more about the place thatโs about to become your whole world? Weโve compiled this list of Grand Canyon books and other resources to help you dig deeper into the subjects that interest you most.
Look for more books and information from these sources:
Goodreads โ Grand Canyon
This popular website allows guests to rate and post reviews of books from all genres.ย A search of Grand Canyon related booksย will provide you with some of the most popular Grand Canyon-related literature and what actual readers thought of each title.
Grand Canyon Conservancy
Grand Canyon Conservancyย is the official non-profit partner of Grand Canyon National Park. Their mission is to โInspire people to protect and enhance Grand Canyon National Park for present and future generations.โ This website itself is full of compelling information on Grand Canyon, and they have an online shop where you can find many more books on topics pertinent to Grand Canyon and the Colorado River.
Grand Canyon River Guides – Library and Links
Grand Canyon River Guides (GCRG) is a non-profit organization and a community of river guides and other travelers who care deeply about the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River. GCRG organizes an annual Guide Training Seminar (GTS) to educate new and experienced guides on the most up-to-date Grand Canyon info. Their website includes a library of links and other resources that are available to the public.