Whitewater Rafting in the Grand Canyon of Arizona

Whitewater Rafting in the Grand Canyon of Arizona

The Story Of A Boat

Taken from the book "The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It" by Georg Wharton James --------

The Utah. Near the rim of the Canyon, at El Tovar Hotel, is a steel boat, sixteen feet long, scarred and battered, showing signs of the roughest usage, named the Utah. Here is its story: Loper Plans to Explore the Canyon. For ten years after Galloway's first trip was made, no one was found venturesome enough to risk the dangers of the Canyon journey until the man who built the Utah and his two companions resolved to "DARE and DO." ............

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