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Winter Hiking Safety Tips at Grand Canyon

While most visitors to the Grand Canyon experience its beauty in the spring, summer and fall, winter is still a great time to visit – mild temperatures in the inner canyon for the Grand Canyon hiker, fewer people, and the scenery is still amazing, especially when the rim is dusted with snow. It’s obvious that […]

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Top 4 Reasons To Visit Grand Canyon

If you ever have the opportunity to, or the means to, visit the Grand Canyon. And not just view it from the top of the South Rim, like so many others do on their road trips across the West — don’t just stop for a day, take some photos, buy some souvenirs, and leave. Really visit it; […]

Grand Canyon: Prevention and First Aid Tips

At Grand Canyon: Prevention and First Aid Tips

Here is the full guide on how not to die at Grand Canyon, by Thomas M. Myers, MD (author of Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon). Get your own copy now — Click here. First Aid Shock SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS: Lightheadedness/dizziness; clammy, pale, or gray skin; rapid, shallow breathing; rapid, weak pulse; anxiety; drowsiness to a […]

How Not to Die at Grand Canyon: Full Guide

Grand Canyon: How Not to Die Full Guide

Here is the full guide on how not to die at Grand Canyon, by Thomas M. Myers, MD (author of Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon). Get your own copy now — Click here. What Can Kill You At Grand Canyon? (in order of likelihood) Common Causes 1. Heat Illness 2. Traumatic Falls 3. […]

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Safety Tips at Grand Canyon: How Not to Die

The Grand Canyon is visited by thousands of tourists every year because of the beauty of the natural wonder. However, the Grand Canyon also poses risks despite numerous safety measures. The Arizona Daily Sun reported that 685 people have fallen into the canyon. However, dying from dehydration or heat exhaustion is much more likely. The […]

Grand Canyon Destination

4 Grand Canyon Destinations You Must Visit

Even the most skeptical of travelers becomes awestruck at the sight of the Grand Canyon’s massive expanse of gorges, ridges and rock formations. So simply enjoying the view—from a variety of vantage points—is an activity that could take hours. One of the best ways to admire the canyon is on a hiking tour that takes […]