The Ditzie Chicks - Rafting the Grand Canyon

Monday, May 14, 2012 by Western River Trip Review

Two Ditzie Chicks blog posts in one...Renee & Andi:

A dream come true....what an incredible trip to share with great friends! We all felt like we had the Best Crew possible while rafting the Grand Canyon :) Mark (MP), was our captain, and had the most...

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Fantastic Experience!

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 by Western River Trip Review

The 3 day Grand Canyon rafting experience was a one I will not soon forget.  The entire trip was very well organized and was fantastic.  I must thank our River Guides Wiley and Evan once again.  They were exceptional with their knowledge of the Grand...

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Our trip down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon was simply spectacular!

Friday, April 20, 2012 by River Pictures

None of us had really camped before, but this was a fabulous experience.  Our guides Lucky and Larimie were terrific and made everything seem so easy!  My husband and I and our two girls (11 & 14) loved every minute of it.  I couldn't even have...

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What Would I do Differently?

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 by Guest Blog

With Major John Wesley Powell's birthday quickly approaching on March 24th, I have been thinking about his journeys and what I would ask him, if I had the chance. I guess one question I would ask would be, “If you could travel down the Colorado River...

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The Beauty of the Canyon and The Grand Colorado River

Thursday, March 15, 2012 by River Pictures
Canyon NatureGrand Canyon Nature
This photo was taken during the 2008 river trip down the Colorado in the Grand Canyon. As you can see the canyon and grand river are full of life beyond our imagination. One has to experience this magnificent treasure. The beauty and and magnificence...
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An incredibly satisfying experience.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 by Western River Trip Review

If your idea of "roughing it" is no valet parking, then this is not the vacation for you.  If, however, you are looking for a unique experience that could quite literally change your outlook on life, then this is the trip for you.  Seven days of...

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This is Why I'm getting excited for Grand Canyon Rafting

Tuesday, March 6, 2012 by Guest Blog

After a few months and snow and cold, this Grand Canyon rafting trip will be a welcomed switch. Right now we're "enjoying" -13C. The days are gradually getting longer so that's a great sign. May 15 can't come soon enough.


Terry Munroe



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Some things never go away! - Grand Canyon Rafting Trip

Tuesday, March 6, 2012 by Guest Blog

It has been about a year since I started to make an attempt at guest blogs for Western River. I had many questions, curiosities, and a few fears about spending seven days on a rafting trip in Grand Canyon. I read information about what was to be...

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Simply Awesome! - Grand Canyon Vacation

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
No words, no pictures can ever begin to describe the raw beauty and profound emotion experienced on this trip back in time.  If you have not been yet, there is no other option, you must go.  People like to throw around the phrase "trip of a lifetime"...Read More » »

Unique experience

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
Add to bucket list!

Steve - Massachusetts
Grand Canyon Rafting 3 Day
5 stars


The Best

Sunday, November 20, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
I rate this trip at the top with biking in Ireland with Backroads and meeting my husband in Rome after a week of cooking/eating with "the girls" and a shot of testosterone.

After a week, I'm still in awe of the entire experience.  The food, guides,...Read More » »

3-D Experience

Saturday, November 19, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
Fun, easy and enjoyable. T he photos don't do it justice.  The scenery was spectacular -- it was viewing the canyon in 3-D.

Frank - Rhode Island
Grand Canyon Rafting 3 Day
5 stars


This is a trip of a lifetime. Take it!

Friday, November 18, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
I was a little apprehensive about the whitewater and quickly found out that it was fun.  Everything about this trip was outstanding, a match for the unbelievable scenery.  Our guides Evan and Newt's skill, warmth and consideration were way...Read More » »

I had the time of my life..A class act!

Thursday, November 17, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
A class act experience from the moment my reservation was made.  I had several questions throughout the many months after booking the trip and the women I spoke to at Western River Expeditions were incredibly helpful in the type of clothing...Read More » »

Genuinely life changing experience

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
If we could do this trip again, we would do it in a heartbeat.  The senses are overwhelmed with the beauty and absolute fun of the trip.  The guides (Ben and Shad) are people that not only know what they are doing, but how to do it to the fullest....Read More » »

I am constantly remembering stuff now I forgot happened because there was too many great things to remember!

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
This was my Dad's Bucket List and I was fortunate enough to get to go! (sorry sis)  All of the experiences we had, rafting, jet boat, helicopter, skeet shooting, motor coach, and horses, as well as the awesome food, appetizers, steak, trout, shrimp,...Read More » »

Very well organized.

Monday, November 14, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
The experience went beyond my expectations, our guides provided excellent service in terms of safety,meals, information and entertainment.
Their efforts were a compliment to the fantastic scenery contained in one of the natural wonders of the world!
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Western keeps safety first, we had great guides and the meals were above and beyond expectations.

Sunday, November 13, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
I always wanted to go down the Grand Canyon white water rafting.  I'm glad I chose Western River Expeditions as the company to deal with.  Always safety first, great guides, excellent meals prepared by guides including New York strip steaks and...Read More » »

EXCEPTIONAL

Sunday, November 13, 2011 by Western River Trip Review
This trip was exceptional from start to finish.  I was impressed by the smooth logistics of moving 18 people seamlessly from Las Vegas and back again.   Our modes of transportation in sequential order were; bus, plane, helicopter, raft, jet...Read More » »

Colorado River through the Grand Canyon experiencing the majestic display of power and beauty

Saturday, November 12, 2011 by River Pictures
The trip down the Colorado river reflects our life story.  We begin with a peaceful float down the river enjoying the beauty of the canyon walls then suddenly we are hit with change. In a moment you are sucking rubber and holding tight as the fury of...Read More » »