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13 August 2023
- 20:2420:24, 13 August 2023 diff hist +41 MediaWiki:Sidebar No edit summary current
28 April 2023
- 11:3511:35, 28 April 2023 diff hist +1 Grand Canyon National Park Formation and the River Corridor No edit summary current
- 11:3211:32, 28 April 2023 diff hist −2 Grand Canyon National Park Formation and the River Corridor No edit summary
- 11:0911:09, 28 April 2023 diff hist +1 Trip Philosophy No edit summary current
- 11:0611:06, 28 April 2023 diff hist +1 Rafting Grand Canyon No edit summary current
30 December 2022
- 13:2113:21, 30 December 2022 diff hist +9,719 N Illness on the Water Created page with "Illness on the river occurs. It can be a simple as a common cold, or a more nasty and highly contagious disease such as Norwalk Virus. Norwalk is a bad one. This highly contagious intestinal virus can easily spread though your trip, and from river trip to river trip. There are two things to keep in mind here: How to stabilize sick trip participants, and How to keep Norwalk like virus from spreading on your trip. '''1) How to stabilize sick trip participants:''' The go..."
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- 13:2013:20, 30 December 2022 diff hist +582 N Climbing Created page with "THIS PAGE IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION 11.20.13 - JC Include rock quality in a discussion about GC. I have been hearing about lots of people finding new bolts and other items in canyons. It seems very likely lots of these bolts have been placed recently by boaters (mouth of Olo, Blacktail, etc.). Webbing. Color. Flash Floods page link. Climbing takes time. Need majority of trip to want to participate in activities. Philosophy. Put NPS doc into this page. Image:River..." current
- 13:1613:16, 30 December 2022 diff hist +3,236 N Human Waist Disposal Created page with "So, just what DO you do with those boxes of solid human waste? If you have rented these boxes, you return them to the folks you rented them from and they clean them out. * South Cove If you are doing this yourself, and you finish your trip at South Cove, there is a "SCAT Machine" (toilet wash out)in Meadview on the west side of the road. This machine costs $1 per cleaning cycle, and each box may require more than one cycle. The Mead View SCAT machine was last operat..." current
- 13:1613:16, 30 December 2022 diff hist +500 N Shitter Created page with "*Shitter resupply box *Seat, cleaner, knockout, rubber gloves, sponge *Toilet Paper *Extra shit box's (plan on 50 uses per regular rocket box...and DON'T run short, ok?) Click '''here''' to go to the '''Solid Waste Management''' page for how to handle your shit. Click '''here''' to go to the '''Human Waist Disposal''' page for information on cleaning out Shit boxes. Click '''here''' to return to..." current
- 13:1513:15, 30 December 2022 diff hist 0 N File:Dress Options At Lava Scout.jpg No edit summary current
- 13:1413:14, 30 December 2022 diff hist +4,824 N Personal Gear Created page with "*River Water Gear 400px|right At a minimum, good rain pants and a long cut rain jacket with a hood are essential. Bib overall bottoms and paddle jacket top are almost essential for winter, and while not necessary for summer, they help keep you warm on a monsoon afternoon (July-Aug). In winter trips, Some people are comfortable in a Dry Suit, and few are happy with a wet-suit. In the spring and fall, at a minimum, good rain pants..." current
- 13:1413:14, 30 December 2022 diff hist +1,349 N Camping Gear Created page with "*Paco Pad or Thermarest Thermarest or Paco pad, Thermarest repair kit-coordinate *Sleeping bag (light for summer, heavy for winter or bring two) *Sheet (especially for summer--sand shakes easier out of a sheet than a sleeping bag and may be all you need for summer nights. A sheet sewn into an envelope helps keep it from bunching up) *Blanket (1 summer, 2 winter) *Tent Three or Four season in Winter, three season in summer to withstand high wind and blowing sand...." current
- 13:1313:13, 30 December 2022 diff hist +1,393 N Safety Gear Created page with "*'''Orange Signal Panels'''right|400px Grand Canyon National Park river regulations state: "Emergency signaling equipment must include a signal mirror of the U.S. Air Force type and two international orange colored panels, each measuring 3 ft x 10 ft, that can be placed in an “X” so as to be visible from aircraft. In the event of an emergency, the symbol “X” marked or placed on the ground by any means will si..." current
- 13:1313:13, 30 December 2022 diff hist 0 N File:Gear.jpg No edit summary current
- 13:1213:12, 30 December 2022 diff hist +2,184 N Misc Boat Gear Created page with "*Strap Bagright|300px *Oars (4 – 8 parts) *Oar Locks plus extra *Oar Towers *Throw Cushion *Throw Bag *Water Jugs (5 or 6 gallon-(2)) *Bilge pump *Water gun (optional) *Bail bucket (large) *Bail scoop (small) *Sponge (2) *Repair kit (check glue expiration date) *First aid kit (check med expiration dates) *Life Jackets (1 per person and 1 for the boat, with 1 carbiner or short strap for each jacket) *Satellite Phone As of 3-1-07, here are some Satell..." current
- 13:1113:11, 30 December 2022 diff hist +392 N Cooler Created page with "right|500px For information on cooler types and Ice Management, see the '''Cooler Type and Packing''' page by clicking '''here'''. Click '''here''' to return to '''The Food Pack''' page. This page is also linked from the Rivergear page, so click '''here''' to go to the '''Rivergear''' page." current
- 13:1013:10, 30 December 2022 diff hist 0 N File:Boat frame.jpg No edit summary current
- 13:1013:10, 30 December 2022 diff hist +222 N Frames Created page with "*Main Frameright|400px *Trailer Frame *Deck Board *Footwell floor *Bilge Bags (drop bags) *Ethafoam for bottom of bilge bags Click '''here''' to return to the '''Rivergear''' page." current
- 13:0913:09, 30 December 2022 diff hist 0 N File:Terry Wright in House Rock.jpg No edit summary current
- 13:0813:08, 30 December 2022 diff hist +226 N Boat Created page with "* Air pumpright|400px * Hand pump * Hand pump hose See also the '''Watercraft''' page '''here.''' Click '''here''' to return to the '''Rivergear''' page."
- 13:0713:07, 30 December 2022 diff hist +7,525 N NPS Required Gear List Created page with "right|400px The list below is found in the noncommercial regulations posted on-line [http://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/upload/Noncommercial_River_Trip_Regulations.pdf here.] You will be required to have this listed material at the boat ramp at Lee's Ferry before you can launch your trip. This list changes and you will want to double check your regulations packet. While fire blankets and kitchen tarps are a recomme..." current
- 13:0613:06, 30 December 2022 diff hist +2,727 N Rental gear Created page with "There are several companies that provide rental gear such as rafts, satellite phones, expedition water filters and provide food packs. While these can make organizing your trip much easier it is still your responsibility to know what they are providing and how to use it. Rental rafts can help if your group has rafts that are smaller and you need bigger raft(s) either for safety or carrying gear. But you will need to have people that are comfortable rowing the rental r..." current
- 13:0313:03, 30 December 2022 diff hist 0 N File:P1020549 Day 22 second try.jpg No edit summary current
- 13:0213:02, 30 December 2022 diff hist +1,835 N Trip Length Created page with "So should you be so lucky to obtain a permit to raft Grand Canyon, one decision you will need to make is how long should your trip be. Factors that influence this decision will be family and work constraints, trip participant constraints, and time of year constraints. Another factor offsetting those constraints is how hard it is to get a permit. Maybe it's better to slow down and spend time in the Canyon vs. rushing through. File:P1020549 Day 22 second try.jpg|500px|r..." current
- 12:4112:41, 30 December 2022 diff hist 0 N File:IMG 6373 Unloading Gear at Lee's Ferry.jpg No edit summary current
- 12:3912:39, 30 December 2022 diff hist +5,700 N Colorado River in Grand Canyon Bird List Created page with "Colorado River in Grand Canyon Bird List 6-2011 Here is a simple list of birds that can occur along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon. It doesn't include information on seasonal status and relative abundance (common, rare, etc), but at least it's a list of the possible birds you might see on the river. Extremely rare species that have been seen only a time or two are not included, however many relatively rare migrants etc are on this list. '''DUCKS and GEESE''' Ca..." current
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- 12:2712:27, 30 December 2022 diff hist 0 N File:Randall Henderson typing his notes during his traverse of the Grand Canyon 1947.jpg No edit summary current
- 12:2612:26, 30 December 2022 diff hist +827 N Trip Reports Created page with "500px|right Randall Henderson typed up his trip notes every day on his river cruise through Grand Canyon in 1947. If I had the great good fortune to meet you after your journey through Grand Canyon, I would ask "So how was your trip?" Do you have a trip report you would be willing to have posted here? If so, please e-mail a simple text document to tommartin@rrfw.org and if..." current
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- 11:3311:33, 30 December 2022 diff hist +139 N Helicopter Tip Handout Created page with "600px Click '''here''' to return to the '''Emergencies''' page." current
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- 11:3111:31, 30 December 2022 diff hist +134 N Critical Communications Handout Created page with "600px Click '''here''' to return to the '''Emergencies''' page." current
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- 10:5310:53, 30 December 2022 diff hist +46,520 N 1983 High Water Trip Report by Chuck Zemach Created page with "'''THE GRAND IN 1983. PART 1: RISING EXPECTATIONS'''' From: "Adobe Mud", journal of the Adobe Whitewater Club of New Mexico (AWC) in the 1980's, Stephen Maurer, Editor. September/October, 1983. Copyright protected. Editor's note: AWC Board member Chuck Zemach of Los Alamos had a permit to run the Colorado River in Grand Canyon late in June this summer (1983). The Colorado's flow reached a post-Glen Canyon dam high of 92,500 cubic feet per second (cfs) while Chuck's p..." current
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29 December 2022
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- 20:3620:36, 29 December 2022 diff hist +6,238 N Fires Created page with "300px|right '''Fires''' One of the wonders of camping out in Grand Canyon on a river trip, especially in the cold winter months, is the ability to have a warming fire. Having a warming fire on a river trip is a responsibility not to be undertaken lightly. If we river runners handle our fires appropriately, the Park Service will be able to allow warming fires to continue. How you use fire on your river trip may impac..." current
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- 20:3420:34, 29 December 2022 diff hist +2,877 N Trip to Trip Logistics Created page with "So where ARE you camping tonight? Where are you hiking tomorrow? Are you going to lay over at [Fill In The Blank]? These are questions you should feel comfortable asking of every other trip you see on the water, and everyone on your trip should have the answers to. A good place to start this is right at the put-in at Lee's Ferry. If you are double launching with another do-it-yourself river trip, make friends with them the afternoon you are both rigging. You will be we..." current
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- 20:3220:32, 29 December 2022 diff hist +1,997 N Life (and Death) of the Party Created page with "File:Put-in photo from FB page 2013.jpg This photo is of a group of river runners at the Lee's Ferry put-in getting ready to raft through Grand Canyon. They made it safely through the canyon. Others did not do so well. The 10th anniversary edition of the book '''Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon''' by Michael Ghiglieri and Thomas Myers, recounts a concessions passenger on a Diamond River Adventures motor trip drinking heavily and drowning in 1981 (pg 296). Then..." current
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- 20:3020:30, 29 December 2022 diff hist +38,253 N Lightning Created page with "On the evening of July 21, 2013, a concession operated Grand Canyon river trip was camped at lower 220 Mile Camp. The group was struck by lightning. According to the general manager of the concessions company "... the six individuals who were thrown in the strike were barefoot. All the shoed folks heard a crash but were not thrown. So it’s a good idea to put those flip-flops back on during storms." One of the river guides was injured enough that a helicopter rescue w..." current
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- 20:1620:16, 29 December 2022 diff hist +7,018 N Campsites Created page with "450px|right Every night, you and your team, along with every other river trip between Lee's Ferry and Lake Mead, will be looking for a place to camp. The photo on the right shows a five boat sixteen person trip doing a layover at the Main Nankoweap Camp. Choosing a camp location is driven by many factors, including nearby activities like side hikes, what time of the afternoon is it, are you planning to spend two n..." current
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- 18:1118:11, 29 December 2022 diff hist +3,368 N Food Preferences Created page with "Everyone has a little different eating habits. Just like coffee or tea, folks have an opinion, and sometimes folks health will depend on what they eat. Here is a simple form you might want to use to help make sure you have covered your river trip teams food needs. Food Questionnaire for __________ (please insert name & save with first name) EITHER Check here and send this back if you don't care about the food at all, will eat whatever you are served and NEVER compl..." current
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- 10:4410:44, 29 December 2022 diff hist +5,008 N What about Kids? Created page with "What about Kids? Yes, what about them? Grand Canyon National Park has no age restrictions for river runners. Children will need a Class III or V life jacket, just like the grown-ups, and you’ll need a child sized spare jacket. All ages of children, from babies to teens, have made the journey. Parents who camp out with their children may find their kids adapt easily to being out of doors day and night, and spending a few weeks out of doors with children can add im..." current
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- 10:3510:35, 29 December 2022 diff hist +1,405 N You WON The Lottery? Ok, now fill in the River Permit Application Created page with "So you WON THE LOTTERY? Congratulations! right|400px Now what? More Class VI logistics of course. You will immediately need to fill out some paperwork and PAY $400 (16 person trip) or $200 (8 person trip) to claim your launch date. Once you have paid your fees and been awarded the launch date, you have some work to do... You will need to figure out what kind of trip you want to do, who gets to go on your trip, and what kind of waterc..."
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- 10:1310:13, 29 December 2022 diff hist +704 N Noncommercial River Trip Regulations Created page with "The JUNE 6, 2019, Noncommercial River Trip Regulations (NCOR's) are [https://rrfw.org/RGCwiki/images/3/36/Noncommercial_River_Trip_Regulations_June_2019.pdf here.] You can also find them at the Grand Canyon National Park web site [http://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/upload/Noncommercial_River_Trip_Regulations.pdf here.] You should also have a copy of the Commercial River Running Operating Requirements (COR's). You can download the 2019 COR's [https://rrfw.org/RGCwiki/..." current
- 10:1210:12, 29 December 2022 diff hist +371 N Master Gear Check List Created page with "400px|right See Who Is Going to Go? for what info you will need to make a trip participant list. See Rivergear for a Master Gear Check list See First Aid Kits for a medical form (at the bottom of the page) See Food Preferences for a Food Questionnaire. See Itineraries for possible itineraries." current
- 10:1210:12, 29 December 2022 diff hist +725 N NPS Contacts Created page with "This chapter includes information on Grand Canyon National Park phone numbers that River Runners will find helpful. If you are on the river and have an emergency AND a satellite phone, the Emergency NPS Dispatch number is (928) 638-7911. Cell phones do not work on the river. The South Rim Park Dispatch number is (928) 638-7805, Lee’s Ferry Ranger is (928) 355-2232, and the Meadview Ranger Station is (928) 564-2918. Here http://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/upload..."
- 10:1110:11, 29 December 2022 diff hist +464 N Appendices Created page with "'''APPENDICES''' '''NPS Contacts''' This chapter includes information on Grand Canyon National Park phone numbers that River Runners will find helpful. '''Master Gear Check List''' This chapter includes a Master Gear Check list '''Noncommercial River Trip Regulations''' This chapter includes the latest Non-Commercial (and Commercial) River Trip Regulations." current
- 10:1110:11, 29 December 2022 diff hist +1,273 N Web-Based Groups Created page with "This chapter includes information on web based groups of river runner enthusiasts. There are many web based groups for river runners. Yahoo has a Groups department, where such groups exist. One such group, where you can share information with river runners with a wealth of Grand Canyon experience, is at [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Rafting_Grand_Canyon/ Rafting_Grand_Canyon] Some other River Relater Yahoogroups include: [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gcpba/ Gran..." current
- 10:1110:11, 29 December 2022 diff hist +1,753 N Off-River Books Created page with "This chapter includes information on detailed geology books, history books, etc. '''Hijacking A River - A Political History of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon''' by Jeff Ingram, Vishnu Temple Press, 2003. This is the complete story of how Grand Canyon National Park was enlarged in 1975, how the river concessionaires successfully captured river boating access for motorized tour boats and blocked Wilderness Designation for the Park by 1980. To order, visit [http://..." current
- 10:1010:10, 29 December 2022 diff hist +2,350 N On-River Books Created page with "400px|right This chapter includes information on River Guide books, Plant books, Geology books, etc. '''Guide to the Colorado River through Grand Canyon''' Fifth Edition by Tom Martin and Duwain Whitis, Vishnu Temple Press/Rivermaps, May 2013. Buy this book at the [https://rrfw.org/catalog RRFW on-line store.] left|100px This River Guide is intended to go with the following hiking book:..." current
- 10:1010:10, 29 December 2022 diff hist +370 N Camp sun/shade Created page with "right|600px Click here to go to the "Boatman's Almanac" list of selected campsite sun and shade information, copyright Jeff Sorensen, with thanks to Blake Miller: [https://rrfw.org/sites/default/files/documents/GrandCanyonAlmanac_July_2000.pdf Boatman's Almanac (936 KB PDF)] Click '''here''' to return to '''Resources''' page." current
- 10:0910:09, 29 December 2022 diff hist +7,012 N Rental Gear Providers Created page with "There are a number of businesses that will rent all sorts of equipment to do-it-yourself river runners and assist with shuttles. For a sampling of opinions on the vendors listed below, see Web-Based Groups for details. '''River Guidebooks and Grand Canyon Book Providers:''' River Runners For Wilderness<br> PO Box 17301<br> Boulder, CO 80308<br> Click here to go to the [http://www.RRFW.org/store.php on-line store.] Vishnu Temple Press<br> PO Box 30821<br> Flagst..." current
- 10:0910:09, 29 December 2022 diff hist +504 N Realtime Water Flows for Grand Canyon Created page with "The United States Geological Survey (USGS) provides realtime water flow data for the Colorado River in Grand Canyon. This data is typically recorded at 15 minute intervals and transmitted on-line every 1 to 4 hours, depending on the data relay technique used. You can see the USGS realtime water flow at Phantom Ranch Arizona by clicking [http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/uv?09402500 here.] 600px Click '''here''' to re..." current
- 10:0910:09, 29 December 2022 diff hist +1,249 N Resources Created page with "'''RESOURCES'''right|300px '''Realtime Water Flows for Grand Canyon''' This chapter has a link to realtime water flows at Phantom Ranch Arizona. '''Rental Gear Providers''' This chapter includes information on rental gear providers '''Camp sun/shade''' A compilation of monthly sunrise & sunset times for campsites & cool places in Grand Ca..." current
- 10:0810:08, 29 December 2022 diff hist +3,604 N Human Waste Disposal Created page with "So, just what DO you do with those boxes of solid human waste? If you have rented these boxes, you return them to the folks you rented them from and they clean them out. * South Cove300px|right If you are doing this yourself, and you finish your trip at Pearce Ferry, there is a "SCAT Machine" (toilet wash out) in Meadview on the west side of the road. This machine is free to use and each box may require more than one cycle..." current
- 10:0810:08, 29 December 2022 diff hist +191 N The Clean-Up Created page with "This chapter includes information on '''Human Waste Disposal''', gear and boat storage. Click '''here''' to return to '''The Post Trip''' page." current
- 10:0710:07, 29 December 2022 diff hist +247 N Re-Entry Created page with "This chapter includes info on dealing with the loss of tribalism and a return to civilization, staying in touch (address lists), post trip dinners, getting another permit Click '''here''' to return to '''The Post Trip''' page." current
- 10:0710:07, 29 December 2022 diff hist +627 N The Post Trip Created page with "==The Post-Trip== 500px|right This section has information on Re-Entry and the The Clean-Up (with a subsection on Human Waste Disposal). '''Re-Entry''' This chapter includes info on dealing with the loss of tribalism and a return to civilization, staying in touch (address lists), post trip dinners, getting another permit '''The Clean-Up''' This chapter includes inform..." current
- 10:0610:06, 29 December 2022 diff hist +8,960 N The Take-Out Created page with "This chapter includes info on Diamond Creek open/closed times, take-out schedule, ramp etiquette, Pierce and South Cove take-outs, with info on Hoover Dam issues, and landfill info. River runners can check to see who else is taking-out at Diamond Creek by viewing the on-line [http://www.nps.gov/grca/parkmgmt/riv_mgt.htm '''Recreational Launch Calendar'''] and clicking on the appropriate launch month. '''Diamond Creek'''400px|right..."
- 10:0610:06, 29 December 2022 diff hist +22,671 N Emergencies Created page with "300px|right ===What To Do In An Emergency=== So what do you do when there’s an emergency? Hey, it happens. The best thing you can do is be prepared. '''River Emergencies''' The following pointers about river related emergencies include a lot of great information found in the four page paper “''Responding to Critical Situations, An Incomplete Guide to River Emergencies''” (''Boatmans Quarterly Review'', Grand Canyon River Guides, Vol..." current
- 10:0510:05, 29 December 2022 diff hist +11,511 N Exchanges Created page with "This chapter includes info on hikes in/out, heat, time of day, rim logistics, campsites above Phantom, Pipe Creek drop off and Phantom Exchange Schedule. 400px|right Self guided river trips in Grand Canyon are typically from 17 days to 30 days long if going all the way from Lee's Ferry to Pearce Ferry or South Cove. The entire trip length can be shortened to from 25 to 16 days or less by launching at Lee's Ferry and taking ou..." current
- 10:0510:05, 29 December 2022 diff hist +2,142 N Getting Away From the River Created page with "rand Canyon National Park is 1.2 million acres in size. The Colorado River in the Grand Canyon allows river travelers the possibility to hike in some very wonderful places. When hiking away from the river, here are a few important things to keep in mind: Let the folks in camp know in what general direction you are headed and when to expect you to return. It's a good habit to get into, just in case... You may find the going is rough. For most of us, walking in a landsca..." current
- 10:0410:04, 29 December 2022 diff hist +14,618 N Hygiene and Personal Care Created page with "This chapter includes a section on How to Be Comfortable in the Canyon and a section on Skin Careright|300px '''How to Be Comfortable in the Canyon (for women and their mates)''' Special thanks to Jo Johnson with Hazel Clark Women have a higher level of need for comfort and cleanliness, in general, than men. It may not even be preference, but a necessity for avoiding yeast and urinary tract infections, skin rashes, cracking skin a..." current
- 10:0310:03, 29 December 2022 diff hist +7,291 N Solid Waste Management Created page with "For many first time expedition members on any multi-day trip, river or otherwise, the notion of carrying out all your human waste may be a new concept and a bit difficult to wrap your mind around. Imagine this; 26,000 people pooping 15 to 24 times and just leaving it where it lays every year in the beautiful Grand Canyon. Some of us are still around who remember when this was the norm back in the late 1960's and early 1970's. It was a mess! So you can understand why we c..." current
- 10:0210:02, 29 December 2022 diff hist +2,287 N At Camp Created page with "This chapter includes info on arrival time in camp, departure time from camp, kitchen location set up, Solid Waste Management, sanitation including hand washing, Fires, personal campsite set-up i.e., wind blowing gear away, waiting to set up personal camp until all boat unloading and kitchen set up is done, bathing, nudity, noise (boomboxes), and Hygiene and Personal Care. 400px|right When arriving at camp, the first item of bu..."
- 10:0210:02, 29 December 2022 diff hist +3,278 N Group Dynamics Created page with "This chapter includes info helpful to those new to the Grand, or any river, including keeping a group functioning, and how to handle conflicts. 500px|right ==Phantom Exchanges== If your group has members leaving or joining at Phantom Ranch or else where during the trip the group dynamics can be an important consideration. Those members leaving can change the dynamics since the cliches that form amongst the trip members probably wi..." current