Suggested Reading

Books we think you might enjoy reading before, during
or after your whitewater rafting trip:

The Exploration of the Colorado River and it's Canyons - John Wesley Powell

Canyon Country Geology for the Layman and Rockhound - F.A. Barnes

An Introduction to Grand Canyon Geology - Michael Collier

The Colorado Plateau, a Geologic History - Donald L. Baars

Lee's Ferry, Desert River Crossing - W.L. Rusho and C. Gregory Crampton

River That Flows Uphill - William H. Calvin

Desert Solitaire - Edward Abbey

Cadillac Desert - Marc Reisner

Basin and Range - John McPhee

Everett Ruess, A Vagabond For Beauty - W.L Rusho

Sunk Without A Sound; The Tragic Colorado River Honeymoon of Glen and Bessie Hyde* - Brad Dimock

River Runners' Guide to the Green River with Emphasis on Geologic Features: Desolation and Gray Canyons* - Felix E. Mutschler

The Doing of the Thing; the Brief Brilliant Whitewater Career of Buzz Holmstrom* - Vince Welsh, Cort Conley, Brad Dimock

Raging River, Lonely Trail; Tales Told by the Campfire's Glow* - Vaughn Short

The Very Hard Way; Bert Loper and the Colorado River* - Brad Dimock

*Available to purchase here! Books and Maps