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KTC'S CANYON BLOG
Welcome to our blog, KTC'S Canyon Blog. Here you can find endless information about the Colorado River, tips on how you can prepare for your upcoming trip, and tons of other useful information.


EXCITING NEWS!
Kayak the Colorado Expands Guided River Adventures Through New Partnerships Big things are happening on the Colorado River! Kayak the Colorado is officially partnering with Kanab Tour Company and Blazin’ Paddles to offer guided kayaking experiences through one of the most breathtaking sections of Glen Canyon. Known for their backhaul services and unforgettable paddle experiences beneath Horseshoe Bend, Kayak the Colorado has become a go-to outfitter for travelers looking to
Kira Morrow
May 132 min read


Welcome to our Blog, KTC'S Canyon Blog
Welcome to KTC's Canyon Blog, where adventure meets history and nature's grandeur shines. Here, we dive into the breathtaking experiences...
Kayak The Colorado
May 16, 20253 min read


How long does it take to paddle around the Horseshoe Bend?
Horseshoe Bend is a 1,000 foot bend carved by the Colorado River, through the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, near Page, AZ. In...
Kayak The Colorado
Feb 23, 20233 min read


What is the weather like at Lee's Ferry month to month?
The weather at Lee's Ferry varies from month to month throughout the year. Here at Kayak the Colorado we have a saying, there's no bad...
Kayak The Colorado
Feb 10, 20233 min read


Kayaking in February on the Colorado River
One of my favorite things about kayaking the Colorado in February is the lack of people on the river. Meeting your backhaul Captain at...
Kayak The Colorado
Jan 26, 20233 min read


KISS(Keep it Simple Sam) on a Kayak overnight camp
Camping with a kayak is one of our favorite things to do here at Kayak the Colorado. If you haven't done it before, it can be a daunting...
Kayak The Colorado
Jan 7, 20232 min read


Kayak the Horseshoe Bend with ~Kayak the Colorado~
Wanna raft the Grand Canyon in a day? All by yourselves... no touristy guides, or crowds ? You have hit the Jackpot! Read below and...
Kayak The Colorado
Jul 24, 20224 min read


Hypothermia, And how to survive
A very common question at Lee's Ferry is, do we have to wear our life vests? Seeing the calm water people can get a false sense of...
Kayak The Colorado
May 15, 20222 min read


What's a Backhaul taxi to Horseshoe Bend? Why do so many people use it?
A backhaul taxi to Horseshoe Bend is a motorized boat that carries people, watercraft and gear upstream from Lee's Ferry to the base of...
Kayak The Colorado
May 15, 20222 min read


Wind On the River
Although Arizona has the most beautiful weather of all the states, we do get weather from time to time that can be hazardous and annoying...
Kayak The Colorado
Apr 8, 20224 min read
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