Do you think one could make it all the way down to Mooney falls and back up in one day?
April 17, 2012 from a Visitor while on the https://grandcanyon.com home page- Visitor – Hello Alley, we are looking for a hotel close to Grand Canyon West with a little cowboy charme… but we already know the ranch outside the park and its cabins are full… Alley – Unfortunately, Grand Canyon Ranch is the only lodging […]
Rock Fall in Grand Canyon
I usually spend the first few minutes of my work day checking my Grand Canyon Alerts on email. Today I was saddened to read that a hiker had been injured in a rock fall in a location known as “the box” near the North Rim. In March of 2011, two hikers were injured in a rock fall […]
We would like to know what can be the best route to do in two days
May 2, 2012 – a conversation with a Visitor on GrandCanyon.com: Visitor – Hi. We are visiting Grand Canyon next week and we would like to know what can be the best route to do in two days, where to enter the park by. Rita – Well, where are you coming from? Visitor – From […]
Google’s Cameras Are Mapping Grand Canyon Hiking Trails
In the future your Grand Canyon hiking experience will be enhanced by Google Maps before arriving here. The search giant, Google, has now brought its all-seeing eyes for the first time on a backpack into the Grand Canyon. The latest technology in mapping uses a rosette of cameras to photograph these trails. With a click […]
The Value of a Week in the Grand Canyon
What is a week in the Grand Canyon worth? I know that, for me, it’s value is un-estimatable (if that’s a word) because I have spent so much time there. Also, I spend many hours and days answering questions about the Grand Canyon…so it’s simply become a part of who I am and what […]