
There are few activities in life that can be as reliably life-changing as a Grand Canyon backpack. … [Read more...]

There are few activities in life that can be as reliably life-changing as a Grand Canyon backpack. … [Read more...]

It’s time again to make your New Year’s resolutions. Rather than a doomed attempt to swear off … [Read more...]

Day One On October 17, 1999, our fearless group of Grand Canyon Field Institute hikers converged … [Read more...]

The New Year has arrived, and it’s time to make a resolution or two. If you’re scratching your … [Read more...]

In any given year, there are few topics, trails, or tantalizing destinations that will be left … [Read more...]

Grand Canyon National Park and the non-profit Grand Canyon Youth recently collaborated on an … [Read more...]

Looking for something to do with the family during your summer visit to the South Rim? The Grand … [Read more...]

If you've ever stood scratching your head at the rim of the canyon, wondering what the canyon looks … [Read more...]

Since its inception in 1993, the Grand Canyon Field Institute (GCFI) has conducted hundreds of … [Read more...]

Grand Canyon has been a magnet for humanity for Millennia. The past few centuries in particular have … [Read more...]

Campfire and smoking restrictions will be implemented starting at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 21st, on the entire Coconino National Forest and on the Williams and Tusayan Ranger Districts of the Kaibab National Forest. This is being done in order to reduce the possibility of preventing human-caused fires and to protect public health. The North [...]

Portable toilets, potholes, and puzzled tourists looking for bearings–that was the scene for decades at the Bright Angel Trailhead. This lackluster portal to a world-class backcountry experience has been used by thousands of hikers, backpackers, river runners, and mule riders annually. Through the leadership of Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Dave Uberuaga, the hard work [...]
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