Grand Canyon News Week of Mar 28th 2016

Developers look to cash in on the Grand Canyon’s popularity
The landmark stands at a crossroads, as tourism booms and more development seems inevitable.  Traffic backed up at the south entrance to Grand Canyon National Park, where waits can be 30 minutes or more, and parking lots can fill up by 10 a.m.

Source:  www.hcn.org
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Why Female River Guides Aren’t Welcome in the Grand Canyon
Last winter, a federal government report acknowledged a long-standing pattern of sexual harassment against female river guides employed by the National Park Service in the Grand Canyon.

Source:  www.outsideonline.com
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Chapman University students put hearts and hands to work during Alternative Spring Break
Not all spring breaks include a raucous trip to beach-side resort locales: For the last six years groups of Chapman University students embraced helpfulness for their time off and participated in Alternative Spring Break

Source:  www.blogs.chapman.edu
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Enjoy a pet-friendly getaway to the Grand Canyon
There are many places throughout the Grand Canyon and surrounding areas that all pets to explore alongside their human counterparts. Just remember, that when bringing your pet with you that it must be on a leash at all times.

Source:  www.examiner.com
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