Lava Falls is considered to be one of the biggest rapids on the Grand Canyon’s Colorado River. Rated a Class 10, this ...

Bringing the right gear is arguably the most important part of preparing for any multi-day river trip—and even more so if it’s multi-week. You can save yourself a lot of grief and wasted space by fine ...

AS WE ROUNDED the bend at mile 178 of the Colorado River, a roar pierced the silence. Our inflatable raft was approaching Lava Falls, a Class V rapid known to chew up boats and passengers who entered ...

Rapids like Upset, Specter, Sockdolager and Lava Falls require tight grips on the ropes, too. Kayaks are tossed around like small sticks. Several other rapids can get your blood pumping as well.

Rafters on The Colorado River in the Grand Canyon at sunrise. Outdoor adventurers can get up close to the Grand Canyon during a multi-day excursion with Grand Canyon Expeditions. Elena Arrigo ...