Bianca Aiken grew up in and around the Canyon and has worked as a guide since 2004. Here's her Grand Canyon Whitewater story, in her own words:"I remember sitting on the school bus with my pack lunch on my lap looking out onto the vastness of Grand Canyon from the South Rim. I barreled down the … Read More
Part of the fun of a Grand Canyon raft trip is what goes on in camp. No doubt, there’s adventure and lots of fun things that you do all day long as you blast down the Colorado River. But I want to focus on camp. You are off the river and have chosen your piece of real estate for the evening. There … Read More
"Our favorite part of the white water raft trip was sleeping on the beach under the stars and Arizona sky the first night and seeing the Milky Way with my naked eyes for the first time. We also loved hearing all of the Grand Canyon folkore from Matt and Bianca. They tell a good story. Matt, … Read More
Matt Sayre has been guiding guests through Grand Canyon for 20 years! Here's his Grand Canyon Whitewater story, in his own words:"I got into Grand Canyon through metal work, and I still enjoy both professions. My first trip in Grand Canyon, in the early 1990s, pointed my life in a … Read More
In the words of Andrew Carnegie, “Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” It’s no surprise that developing a team … Read More
Dear Whitewater Team, That was a trip of a lifetime!!! I am a Chef in a hotel. I understand that it is the staff that makes an experience. The guides made the rafting trip!Matt, Jason, Chris, Troy, Mark and Evan were nothing short of experts! There was not a single part of the white water … Read More
"I loved the hikes in side canyons, especially Matkatamiba Canyon and Havasu Creek. I wouldn't make any changes to the white water raft trip, except maybe a bigger meteor shower to watch every night - can you arrange that?! Chelsea's knowledge of geology was remarkable, I … Read More
"River guide, Chris, invited our children to the back of the raft and taught them a few things about driving the raft plus he let them try driving. They really enjoyed that, and Chris was very patient; he has a great attitude.We also really enjoyed the side canyon hikes like Elves Chasm, Deer … Read More
Chelsea Atwater has been a white water rafting guide on the Colorado River for nearly a decade! Here's her story, in her own words:"My first Grand Canyon river trip was in 2002. As often happens, that trip forever changed my life. I've been devoted to working in the Canyon ever … Read More
For most Grand Canyon river runners, Lees Ferry is where the river rafting adventure begins! Lees Ferry marks the official starting point of the Grand Canyon National Park and mile 0 of the Colorado River through Grand Canyon. This historic river crossing is full of timeworn structures and relics, … Read More
Grand Canyon Whitewater
PO Box 2848, Flagstaff, Arizona 86003
United States of America
info@grandcanyonwhitewater.com
800-343-3121
This service is operated by Grand Canyon Whitewater, LLC., a Concessioner under contract with the U.S. Government and administered by the National Park Service. The Concessioner is responsible for conducting these operations in a satisfactory manner. Prices are approved by the National Park Service.
