The National Park Service opened a lottery for extended self-guided rafting trips along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park this week, offering hundreds of spots for 2026. The weighted ...

Thinking about a Grand Canyon whitewater rafting vacation - but there's so much to know, so much to do, where to even start. First time rafting is simpler than you think, Grand Canyon whitewater ...

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 ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — One of the wildest rides left in the Wild West is up for grabs as the National Park Service (NPS) gets ready to award noncommercial Grand Canyon rafting permits for dates in 2027.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Travelers interested in rafting the Grand Canyon may need to begin planning their trip sooner than ever before. Outfitters say they are experiencing an unusual demand for the 2018 and 2019 seasons, ...