Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yuxiao Zhang/Getty Images Rafting on the white water rapids of the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park The National Park ...

Spanning 277 miles and attaining a depth of over 6,000 feet, Arizona's Grand Canyon is one of the most mesmerizing places on planet Earth. Whether you gaze at its vastness on an unforgettable canyon ...

Nearly a year ago, when my friend Nina told me she’d scored a noncommercial permit to raft through the Grand Canyon, I had no idea how lucky she was – or how lucky I would be, after she invited me to ...

Six- and seven-day expeditions featuring class III-V rapids for guests 12 and above Three- and four-day journeys with class II-III rapids suitable for those aged nine and above Every expedition is ...

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK — The National Park Service is accepting applications for private river trips through the Grand Canyon. The Park Service will award 449 permits for 12- to 25-day ...

On December 3 at 6 p.m. MST (8 p.m. Eastern), Western River Expeditions’ website will accept reservations for Grand Canyon 2026 departures that are among the world’s most coveted rafting vacations ...

In an undated handout photo, a rafting trip on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. Many trips for 2018 are sold out, and slots for 2019 are going fast. Here is how to increase your chances of ...

AS WE ROUNDED the bend at mile 178 of the Colorado River, a roar pierced the silence. Our inflatable raft was approaching Lava Falls, a Class V rapid known to chew up boats and passengers who entered ...

Rafting through the Grand Canyon comes with a long list of expectations, including towering canyon walls, cold river water, and nights spent camping under open skies. However, one rule tends to ...

Nearly a year ago, when my friend Nina told me she’d scored a noncommercial permit to raft through the Grand Canyon, I had no idea how lucky she was – or how lucky I would be, after she invited me to ...