The one-day river runner trip is over; it's a great way to raft the Grand Canyon in a day. A helicopter drops you off at the Grand Canyon Skywalk so you can then visit that location as well.

If you are interested in a raft trip through the Grand Canyon before summer’s end but have a limited amount of time to spend, Canyoneers Inc. has a one-day trip every Friday through September.

Only one group a day is allowed to start at Lee’s Ferry compared with five or six a day during ... See more photos of Rich Landers’ hiking and rafting trip in Grand Canyon National Park, ...

Most Grand Canyon rafting trips, be they commercial or privately-organized, are 8-14 days long; winter trips can last an additional week, as there are fewer boats on the river, more campsites ...

These aren't things to bring, but what needs to be kept in mind when deciding what to pack for a Grand Canyon rafting trip. First, a trip will involve a significant amount of time on the river ...

The author traveled on a 16-day rafting expedition down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon and spent time at the oars learning to row. (Courtesy Samuel Streeter) ...

Bringing the right gear is arguably the most important part of preparing for any multi-day river trip—and even more so if it’s multi-week. You can save yourself a lot of grief and wasted space ...

Rapids on the Grand Canyon are categorized on a scale of 1-10 rather than the more standard 1-6 scale.) A couple of miles down the river, we camped near Tapeats Creek and took a hiking trail up ...