“Grand Canyon is an unforgiving environment,” the NPS tweeted on Monday, sharing a photo of a well-worn hiking boot that had separated from its sole. (Grand Canyon NPS) ...

How to avoid heat-related illness at Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon's website has suggestions for safer summer hiking. A major one is to not hike in the heat of the day and avoid being active ...

The NPS recommends avoiding hiking the Grand Canyon's inner trails between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when temperatures are at their ...

We'll (my wife and I) be rafting four to six hours each day with time for side hikes, and then will be hiking out of the canyon on the last day (about 7.5 miles) carrying about 20-30 pound packs.

The Grand Canyon—the famous 277-mile-long, Colorado River chasm that cuts through Arizona—ranges from 4 to 18 miles in width and reaches a depth of over a mile.

I hiking the Grand Canyon for the first time next spring, and I concerned about foot care. I a diabetic and sores can really turn bad quickly. Do you have any advice? Trey Dallas, Texas ...

Lace up your boots. Better yet, wear ones with ice-filled soles. Dangerously high temperatures in the Grand Canyon this week have prompted the National Park Service to warn visitors that the stifli… ...

Hiking the Grand Canyon is a thrill but perilous for the unprepared Wild temperature swings over 50 degrees and scorching sunshine intensify the challenge June 13, 2021 More than 4 years ago ...