Grand Canyon Expeditions Blogs

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Stories from the Canyon

Explore travel tips, river tales, and behind-the-scenes insights from the heart of the Grand Canyon.

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July 18, 2025
Get the latest update on the North Rim fires and how they affect Grand Canyon Expeditions. River trips are running as scheduled, with no impact on operations.
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January 23, 2025
From coffee at dawn to campfires at night, discover how each day on the river with Grand Canyon Expeditions blends adventure, beauty, and relaxation.
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August 23, 2024
Want better canyon shots? Learn how to use light and composition to capture stunning river photos on your next Grand Canyon rafting adventure.
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August 15, 2024
Want epic Grand Canyon shots? These expert river photography tips will help you capture the light, movement, and magic of your rafting adventure.
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March 27, 2024
The Grand Canyon hides ancient fossils, rare snakes, and a billion years of lost history. Explore the wonders most visitors never notice.
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March 13, 2024
Spot mule deer on your Grand Canyon trip! Learn fun facts about their behavior, diet, and more before your next rafting adventure.
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February 28, 2024
The GCE Animal Series Presents: The Common Raven
Two bighorn sheep are grazing in a field.
February 7, 2024
Think you’ve seen it all at the Grand Canyon? Discover how bighorn sheep scale cliffs, survive the desert, and steal the show on river trips.
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January 19, 2024
The GCE Animal Series Presents The Osprey
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