Hiking Grand Canyon

National Park Service

4.3 (4)
WILDERNESS

This series contains great information for those who will be hiking the Grand Canyon. A variety of topics are discussed, including safety measures to take, camping suggestions, and how to preserve the canyon.

03/14/2013

Hiking Grand Canyon - Audiocast (from the video)

Grand Canyon NP: This audiocast covers all that should be considered when hiking the Grand Canyon. Ways to prepare, stay energized, and not pollute the canyon are emphasized.

21 min
03/14/2013

PSAR03 - Heading Down the Trail: It’s All About Planning

Grand Canyon NP: A PSAR ranger explains the necessity of planning a trip if hiking the Grand Canyon due to the extreme heat patrons can face. An example of a feasible day trip is given. A trip that could potentially end in turmoil is discussed as well.

6 min
03/14/2013

PSAR04 - Self-Rescue Tips

Grand Canyon NP: A PSAR ranger goes over self-rescue tips for hiking in the Grand Canyon. An example situation is given and the ranger responds to the sick patron.

5 min
03/14/2013

PSAR05 - Hiking with Infants and Toddlers

Grand Canyon NP: Tips for hiking with infants, toddlers, and small children are given. Topics include how to prevent heat-related illness in your child and how to prevent your child from injuring themselves.

7 min
03/14/2013

1) Preparation - Hiking Grand Canyon Video

Grand Canyon NP: The need to prepare for a hike in the Grand Canyon is discussed; preparation tips are given to prevent issues such as dehydration, injury, and destruction of park resources.

8 min
03/14/2013

2) Your Hike - Hiking Grand Canyon Video

Grand Canyon NP: This video includes many tips on how to hike the Grand Canyon. Topics include adjusting to weather conditions, handling injuries, wildlife encounters, camping, cooking, waste disposal, and preventing wildfires.

10 min
03/14/2013

3) Review - Hiking Grand Canyon Video

Grand Canyon NP: A review is given on how to prepare for a hike in the Grand Canyon, how to stay energized during hiking, and how to leave little ecological impact on the canyon.

3 min

7 Episodes

4.3

out of 5

4 Ratings

This series contains great information for those who will be hiking the Grand Canyon. A variety of topics are discussed, including safety measures to take, camping suggestions, and how to preserve the canyon.