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Proximity Waypoints in the Grand Canyon

March 22, 2014 / Pat Brown / GPS, Grand Canyon, Technology

It should come as no surprise that navigating the Grand Canyon is a serious undertaking even in today’s GPS age. So before I embarked on a self-support kayak trip down the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon, I made sure I was prepared with the most up to date, accurate navigational data and tools. My […]

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Grand Canyon Self-Support Gear Preparation

March 20, 2014 / Pat Brown / Grand Canyon

Only in recent years has it become more common for kayakers to self-support the Grand Canyon. Even then, compared to the total number of people who go down the canyon, it’s still a fairly small number of people who take on the extra challenge of carrying all of their gear down the whole canyon. When […]

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Grand Canyon Self-Support Kayak Trip

March 8, 2014 / Pat Brown / Adventure, Grand Canyon, Kayaking

The repeated beeping penetrated the cloudy, inner depths of my slumber, and I instinctually reached to the side to turn off the alarm. Fumbling in the darkness, I couldn’t understand why the alarm persisted despite numerous attempts to silence the device. Slowly, my mind and eyes adapted to the situation around me, and I came […]

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Into the Canyon

February 10, 2014 / Pat Brown / Adventure, Grand Canyon, Kayaking

Early on February 16, 2014, six whitewater kayaks will cast off from the shores of Lee’s Ferry onto the Colorado River. Each 10 foot long Jackson Rogue will carry a paddler, food, and equipment deep into the bowels of the earth for 13 days and 280 miles. The experiences of this small band of adventurers […]

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