Off the Map: Rafting Grand Canyon's Colorado River
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- I love pushing myself, and I can keep a steady pace on rugged and steep terrain
- This is as challenging as it gets? Great
- Let’s do this
- At the end of the day, I want to feel like I’ve had a real workout
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Hotel check-in available from 3:00 p.m.
Program Registration: 4:00 - 4:15 p.m. After you have your room assignment, come over to the Road Scholar table in the conference room to register with the program staff and get your welcome packet containing the up-to-dat...
Driving time to river is approx. 120 miles; about 2.5 hours. Short hike of less than 1/8 mile over rocky terrain. Getting on/off raft; help carry personal and group gear to set up camp; camping on sandy beaches. Rafting up to 10 miles throughout the day; class 3 rapid...
Getting on/off raft; rafting between 10 and 50 miles throughout the day. Help carry gear to break down/set up camp. Hike distances are dependent on camp locations and local conditions and can range from 1/2 to 2 miles; terrain of all hikes ranges from sandy washes, sh...
Getting on/off raft; rafting between 10 and 50 miles throughout the day. Help carry gear to break down/set up camp. Hike distances are dependent on camp locations and local conditions and can range from 1/2 to 2 miles; terrain of all hikes ranges from sandy washes, sh...
Getting on/off raft; rafting between 10 and 50 miles throughout the day. Help carry gear to break down/set up camp. Hike distances are dependent on camp locations and local conditions and can range from 1/2 to 2 miles; terrain of all hikes ranges from sandy washes, sh...
Getting on/off raft; rafting between 10 and 50 miles throughout the day. Help carry gear to break down/set up camp. Hike distances are dependent on camp locations and local conditions and can range from 1/2 to 2 miles; terrain of all hikes ranges from sandy washes, sh...
Getting on/off raft; rafting between 10 and 50 miles throughout the day. Help carry gear to break down/set up camp. Hike distances are dependent on camp locations and local conditions and can range from 1/2 to 2 miles; terrain of all hikes ranges from sandy washes, sh...
Getting on/off raft; rafting between 10 and 50 miles throughout the day. Help carry gear to break down/set up camp. Hike distances are dependent on camp locations and local conditions and can range from 1/2 to 2 miles; terrain of all hikes ranges from sandy washes, sh...
Getting on/off raft; rafting between 5 – 10 miles throughout the day. Help carry gear to break down camp and pack up. Drive to Flagstaff is approximately 140 miles; about 3.5 hours; roughly 20 miles of transfer is via bumpy dirt road; those with back concerns should c...
Hotel check-out by 12:00 Noon.
If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are transferring to another Road Scholar program, detailed instructions are included in your Information Packet for that pr...
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