Mike Buchheit has been providing articles on Grand Canyon on Hit the Trail since 2005. Below are links to his archived articles listed from most recent to the earliest.
2010
- Symposium Celebrates Backcountry Travel
- Botanical Exhibit Takes Root at Kolb Studio
- Biologists Help Park Get "Chubbier"
- Stars Take Center Stage During Annual Astronomy Event
- Dancing Along the Edge
- Bike Rentals & Tours to Begin on South Rim
- A Chance to Give Back
- Corralling Public Comment on the Mule Operation
- Annual Influx of Spring Breakers Under Way
- Strolling Through Earth History
- Ripple Effect: Wet Winter Makes for a Muddy River
- Jaw-Dropping Snowstorm Pummels Grand Canyon
- Art Exhibit Examines Canyon Country through Peculiar Prism
- The Year in Review: 2009
2009
- Snowstorm Trumpets Arrival of Winter
- Early Birds No Longer Get the Worm at Backcountry Office
- Grand Canyon Field Institute Announces 2010 Program
- Be(etle) Careful What you Ask For
- Only the Lonely: Visiting the North Rim Off-Season
- Two Can Be a Charm in Harsh Terrain
- Artists Have a Brush with the Canyon during Inaugural "Celebration of Art"
- By the Numbers: A Handy Snapshot at Canyon Facts & Figures
- Horn Section Steals the Show
- Court Rules for NPS in Lawsuit over Motorized Rafts
- A Good Horn Day
- Ken Burns Premiers New Documentary Honoring National Parks
- On the House: Park Waives Entrance Fees on Select Weekends
- Park's Carbon Footprint Drops a Size with New Solar Panels
- Rafting Trip Rekindles Passion for the Canyon
- Giving Back: Volunteer Opportunities at Grand Canyon
- Big Changes Afoot for Mather Point
- Where the Wild Things Are
- Grand Canyon Hiker Symposium: Campfire Stories without the Smoke
- Twin Ceremonies Celebrate Park's History and Future
- Thrills without the Spills
- Your Own Personal Canyon
- One Amazing Read
- A Glance Back at the Highs and Lows of 2008
2008
- Grand Canyon Village Landmark Changes Hands
- Vistas without the Blistas: Grand Canyon "Virtual Tour" Worth the Visit
- Hermit Road Comes out of Hiding after Months of Repairs
- Mapping the Past: New Book Explores an Unfolding Canyon Country
- Autumn Arrives at Grand Canyon
- Canyon Critters Take Center Stage
- Grand Canyon Association Dons Another Hat
- Flooding Forces Evacuations in Havasu Canyon
- Monsoon Skies Spell Show Time
- AZ Board of Names Honors Butchart with Butte
- New Shuttle Bus Routes a Big Hit with Visitors
- Hiking Smart During Sizzle Season
- Song Sung Blue? Blame the Cow Birds
- The Heavy Lifting: Exhibit Honors the Civilian Conservation Corps
- Grand Canyon Ranger Programs Go Digital
- Drilling Suspended Near Grand Canyon
- From Russia with…Knapweed?
- Uranium Mines Proposed Within Sight of Grand Canyon
- Popular Hermit Road to Close for Repairs
- Hispanic Connection to Grand Canyon Grows
- Winter Wallop
- Surf's Up! High Flow Planned for Grand Canyon
- Teddy's Triumph Turns One Hundred
- Rare Lightshow Follows Winter Storm
2007
- Holiday Season at Grand Canyon
- New Book Honors Canyon Giant
- Park Employee Death Shakes Community
- Tanner Trail Takes One on the Chin
- Backcountry Enthusiasts Gather for Symposium
- North Rim Poised for Seasonal Finale
- The Wait May Be Over
- Mountain Lion Population on the Rise
- Canyon Welcomes Summer Rains
- Tardy Summer Rains Spark Fire Restrictions
- "The Man Who Walked Through Time" Reaches the End of the Trail
- Visitation Climbs Despite High Fuel Prices
- New and Improved Yavapai Observation Station Reopens on South Rim
- The Rites of Spring: North Rim Opens for Visitation
- A Milestone for the Maestro
- Feathered Friends Doing Fine
- Increased Funding Headed to the Parks
- A Canyon Between your Toes
- New Grand Canyon Superintendent Comes Full Circle
- Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steps Down
- President Gerald Ford Sides with the Havasupai
- Holiday Crowds Pack the South Rim
2006
- Winter on the West Rim
- Grand Canyon History Comes Alive
- Switching Tracks: Grand Canyon Railway Up for Sale
- Deluge in the Desert
- Switching Gears at the Grand Canyon
- Rocky Mountain (too) High
- Shower Power
- Wildfire Prompts Evacuations on North Rim
- Grand Canyon Photography Takes Center Stage
- When the Lights Go Down
- An Uplifting Journey Downcanyon
- Air Tragedy Anniversary
- Park Swinging Into High Gear
- Take Me to the River
- Double-Dose of Winter at Grand Canyon
- Big Canyon; Small World
- No Rain; No Gain
- Too Much Mussel
- Cupid's Canyon
- Everyone's Got a Theory
- A Legacy of Creativity Carries On