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• Colorado River and Trail Expeditions
  Phone: (801) 261-1789
  Mail: Post Office Box 57575
  Salt Lake City, Utah 84157-0575
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• Frommer's Grand Canyon National Park- Details on hikes, places to stay, guided trips.
• A Field Guide to the Grand Canyon- A detailed, traditional field guide to the Grand Canyon with pictures of flora and fauna for identification in the field.
• Grand Canyon Country : Its Majesty and Its Lore- A National Geographic publication, this has the hundreds of splendid color photos and the usual mix of statistical/geographical/human-interest text that has come to be expected with their work.

• Archaeology of the Grand Canyon : The Bright Angel Site - First described by John Wesley Powell, Bright Angel Pueblo was probably a fairly self-contained residence, though trade pottery clearly indicates contacts with other communities.
• A Canyon Voyage: Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition Down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming - Love and respect for the Colorado River is greatly enhanced by Dellenbaugh's narrative of the 2nd Powell expedition. Well written, accurate history is spell binding from start to finish.

• Grand Canyon Treks : 12,000 Miles Through the Grand Canyon - Very complete in terms of the amount of listings, but a somewhat lacking in detailed descriptions.
• Hiking Grand Canyon National Park (Falcon Guide)- Thorough and well-researched text gives essential information on how to enjoy a safe hiking experience. Additional sections on canyon geology, vegetation, and human history help visitors get the most from their trip.
  The thorough and well-researched text gives essential information on how to enjoy a safe hiking experience. Additional sections on canyon geology, vegetation, and human history help visitors get the most from their trip.
• Hiking the Grand Canyon (A Sierra Club Totebook)- This updated and expanded Sierra Club book is the definitive guide on hiking the Grand Canyon. Also includes seasoned advice on lodging, hiking equipment and technique, safety, weather and clothing, food requirements, map selection, and wilderness ethics.

• Grand Canyon Trail Map Detailed topographic & trail map of 308,000 acres in central Grand Canyon. 1:40,000 scale covers 8 USGS quads. 291 miles of trails shown with trail ratings, descriptions & statistics. Includes contours, shaded relief, UTM grid, hydrography with springs & drinking water, backcountry use zones for permit planning, and other trip information. Printed on waterproof, tear-tough paper.
• National Geographic Destination Map Grand Canyon: Part of the NGS's outstanding Destination Series of maps.