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Grand Canyon Rafting Expedition: Day Six

Grand Canyon Rafting Expedition: Day Six

by Richard Quinn | Nov 24, 2014 | Arizona and New Mexico, Grand Canyon, Travel

Day 6! At this point it was beginning to feel like we’d spent a year on the river.  The call to “COFFEE!” rang out loud and clear, bringing the party back to life as we all stirred from our cots.  The beach where we’d set up camp was still in deep shadow, but the sky...
Grand Canyon Rafting Expedition: Day Seven

Grand Canyon Rafting Expedition: Day Seven

by Richard Quinn | Nov 24, 2014 | Arizona and New Mexico, Grand Canyon, Travel

Day Seven!  COFFEE! And another beautiful morning in the Grand Canyon.  This day started out a bit differently.  We had our breakfast, broke down the camp, loaded the rafts, and climbed aboard.  But instead of firing up the outboard and motoring away downriver, John...
Grand Canyon Rafting Expedition: Day Eight

Grand Canyon Rafting Expedition: Day Eight

by Richard Quinn | Nov 24, 2014 | Arizona and New Mexico, Grand Canyon, Travel

Day eight, the last in an amazing series, among the most supremely exciting weeks of my entire life.  We were up at dawn and broke camp very quickly, skipping our usual leisurely breakfast in favor of a quick snack.  We still had thirty more miles of river, which we...
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