Grand Canyon News Week of Dec 24, 2018

Preparing for the worst: technical rescue training on the South Rim
An artificial high directional (tripod) is utilized on the upper edge during a technical rescue training on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park Dec. 13.

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Here’s how much it’s costing Arizona to keep Grand Canyon open …
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey made it crystal clear on social media last week that the Grand Canyon is staying open.

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Proposed Arizona monument would honor Mormon settlers
A proposed monument at the Arizona Capitol would recall the migration story of thousands of Mormon settlers who made difficult treks from Utah to Arizona in the 19th century.

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150 Years Of Grand Canyon Boat History And Still No Museum
If they’re not on the water, boatmen love nothing more than to sit around a fire and talk boats. So on this cold November morning, that’s exactly what I did with long-time river guide Brad Dimock. He rows boats, builds them and writes about them.

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Omaha man hikes Grand Canyon, takes up swimming to compete in …
Paul Stultz swims at Brownwell talbot. In addition to hitting th epool about twice a week, he also runs and bikes.

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