Grand Canyon News Week of May 22, 2017

Snapchat introduces custom Stories for capturing group moments with friends
It can also be used to capture a bunch of models riding their horses around the floor of the Grand Canyon, as in the promotional video Snap made for this launch.)

Source:  www.theverge.com
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Grand Canyon Star Party returns to the rim June 17-24
The 27th annual Grand Canyon Star Party will take place June 17-24 on the South and North Rims of Grand Canyon National Park.

Source:  www.grandcanyonnews.com
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FRC Urges Grand Canyon National Park Officials to End ‘Hostility …
The legislative arm of the conservative Family Research Council has launched a petition in support of geologist Andrew Snelling, a creationist who is suing Grand Canyon National Park over what he says is religious discrimination.

Source:  www.christianpost.com
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Your Handy Guide to Camping in Forbidden Places
Grand Canyon National Park is a common destination for stealth trips, since backpacking there requires permits that are restrictive as to time and location.

Source:  www.reason.com
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Stunning viral video shows Grand Canyon filled with ocean of clouds
The video shows a full cloud inversion, which is when cold air gets trapped close to the ground by a layer of warm air, and the moisture turns into condensation, creating a sea of thick fog.

Source:  www.kgw.com
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