The Grandview Trail, which was expected to be closed until October after a rock slide in March eliminated a quarter-mile section of the trail, will be opening ...
A teen year-old boy fell approximately 100 feet from a point at the south end of the Walhalla Glades Overlook on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park ...
Six of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World no longer exist. Over time, even the finest man-made marvels eventually have met destruction. But it is said...
... As I was passing through the construction zone today where the speed limit slows from 65 to 55 to 45 to 35, a black SUV pulled behind me and tailgated me...
... What is likely to give first? water. The apparent unparalled growth in the region may well be motivated by economic gain or social convenience or even by...
I agree. Natural beauty is where its at. There are enough amusement parks elsewhere in the US. It would be nice if commercialism stayed away from the parks....
Gene Fowler wrote ... I made some corrections in the text and posted a large pic (28"x37") so you can see the details. The tree roots and the path of the slide...
yeah... I really feel like that is why The Grand Canyon is so special..because it is a welcome "break" from all of the commercialism, politics, etc. I'm living...
"I felt soooo GOOD because it was just natural uncompromising beauty and I could lose myself in its simplicity. To be a part of all that natural vast "space"...
Canyon country Always breathtaking, the Grand Canyon takes on added color in autumn when the leaves of the aspen trees turn to saffron. Atlas Cruises and Tours...
The Marble 2 Fire on the park's North Rim has remained at 37 acres for a couple of days now. Due to the recent precipitation, the fire, which is part of the ...
Most people who love the outdoors probably have thought, however fleetingly, of a career as a park ranger. But the job isn't all mountain lakes, log cabins and...
... Yeah. Cheers for simple beauty and feeling the wonder of the canyon with minimum intrusion. "That is how a National Park/Monument should be and how I wish ...
Some Canyon visitors who study maps before their visits see the road to the North Rim and the road to the South Rim and figure they can drive across. "Some...
What have you found that is comfortable for: Paved Trails Dirt Trails Bushwhacking Trails Trails that involve getting feet wet Steep up and downhill trails...
Despite all the new types of lightweight shoes on the market I still find traditional "waffle stomper" ankle-high leather hiking boots the best...with one...
Hi Scott :) I love to hike in Teva's but have found that I have no traction in them and I spend so much time dumping out sand and rocks when there is a lot of...
CALL FOR CANYON HIKING PRESENTATIONS The Grand Canyon Hikers And Backpackers Association is pleased to announce the first Grand Canyon Hikers Symposium, to be...
For grip with sandals, I would suggest Chaco¹s ³Z². http://www.chacousa.com/products/index.cfm Or http://snipurl.com/chachosole I like the flat sole...
Hi Lawrence :) I always do that. ;) I meant Keens (not Tevas) and thats because of the toes protection. Hiking in water often involves stones and slippery...
I have traveled to about 46, of the States, and they, most all of them have some kind of landmark, but here I will just mention the ones I saw myself, and...
AMERICA’S national park system, one of the crowning achievements of this land of the free, is faced with a new threat of rip and ruin, according to alarmed ...
Many evolutionists say if they were to see real evidence for a young Earth, they would be open-minded to that evidence. One of evolution's greatest propaganda...
... My own opinion is that the canyon was carved, in large part, by continued and fluctuating drainage from ice ages...with emphasis on the "s" - the last one,...
... I suppose it depends on what is generally accepted, not that I would really care. Plenty of generally accepted concepts are wrong. That's why, if someone...
I agree. It's the mumbo jumbo that often sells to the public. Seems so many are looking for another view, something more exciting, more to their way of...
The whole deal over this book is quite a sore point with me because I am a true-believer in cause-and-effect -- even if we can't be completely sure or disagree...
Good point Doug. I have not seen the book to see what is so outlandish (since there is a whole lot of that kind of stuff out there) that it would be the...
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