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NPS Grand Canyon Gear Regulations for Kayakers

January 18, 2018January 29, 2018 Nick Gottlieb 2 Comments gear, grand canyon, national park service, regulations, required gear

The National Park Service has a gear list that’s strictly enforced for river trips through the Grand Canyon, but it

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The team in Silver Grotto on a 2016 self-support through the Grand Canyon.

Everything You Need to Know About the Grand Canyon Lottery

October 19, 2017October 19, 2017 Nick Gottlieb 0 Comments grand canyon, grand canyon lottery, national park service, nps, permit, permits

How The Grand Canyon Lottery Works Grand Canyon permitting used to be governed by a waitlist, and many complained that

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The individual pieces of the firepan.

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Firepan Requirements in the Grand Canyon

September 19, 2017October 6, 2017 Nick Gottlieb 2 Comments fire pan, firepan, grand canyon, national park service, self-support

The important dimensions are required by the NPS regs: the pan needs to be 300 square inches – 15″X20″ –

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