1) Introduction to Colorado River Trips Through Grand Canyon National Park
A 6 minute introduction to this podcast series that tells what one needs to know about non-commercial Colorado River trips through Grand Can...
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16 episodes2) Water Temperature and Flow Variations
The extremely cold Colorado River water is one of the prime reasons for Grand Canyon’s life jacket regulation. Simply, if you are on your bo...
3) Low Impact Camping
Because there are now so many of us, this video gives some low impact camping tips for Colorado River Trips within Grand Canyon National Par...
4) Personal Hygiene, Kitchen, Food/ Hydration
Personal Hygiene and River Illness How does one keep from getting sick when boating on the river for days at a time? Here are some simple ti...
5) Accidents - What To Do ?
Learn the single greatest cause of accidents in the Grand Canyon Backcounty. What do you do if it is an emergency and you need help? Updated...
6) Grand Canyon Wildlife
What do you do when you encounter rattlesnakes and scorpions on a river or backpack trip through Grand Canyon National Park? Also, how to de...
7) Restricted Areas (Archeological, Ecological)
What sensitive locations along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park are restricted to all visitors - be they boaters or hikers?...
8) Day Use Areas
What areas along the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park are reserved for day use only ? This clips shows the locations and de...
9) Conclusion - Program Credits
This video summarizes the reasons why a trip down the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park is a unique experience and how prepa...
10) Diamond Creek to Lake Mead
Updated by NPS in 2011. Includes Pearce Ferry Rapid and take-out ramp. Updated information to help plan river trip through the "lower end" o...
Audio: Lees Ferry’s Private Boater’s Campsite Rehabilitated by Grand Canyon Private Boaters Association and NPS Staff.
In early February, 2010, five volunteers from Grand Canyon’s private boating community worked side-by-side with Grand Canyon National Park s...
Video: Lees Ferry’s Private Boater’s Campsite Rehabilitated by Grand Canyon Private Boaters Association and NPS Staff.
In early February, 2012, five volunteers from Grand Canyon’s private boating community worked side-by-side with Grand Canyon National Park s...
Native American Perspectives (audio)
Loretta Jackson-Kelly of the Hualapai Tribe, Roland Manakaja of the Havasupai Tribe and Leigh J. Kuwanwisiwma of the Hopi Tribe, talk about...
11) Native American Perspectives
Loretta Jackson-Kelly of the Hualapai Tribe, Roland Manakaja of the Havasupai Tribe and Leigh J. Kuwanwisiwma of the Hopi Tribe, talk about...
Diamond Creek to Lake Mead (audio) updated 2011
Additional information from Grand Canyon National Park for boaters running the lower end of the Colorado River from Diamond Creek to Lake Me...
Lee's Ferry to Diamond Creek (audio) updated 2011
This audio podcast provides valuable information from Grand Canyon National Park for boaters running from Lee's Ferry to Diamond Creek. Topi...