Grand Canyon: Unseen Beauty: Running The Colorado River

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Discover the Grand Canyon like never before through an extraordinary rafting adventure down the Colorado River. This book captures the awe-inspiring beauty and powerful experience of navigating one of America’s most iconic natural wonders.

An intimate journey through the Grand Canyon’s breathtaking landscapes and timeless river.

Each year, six million visitors come to marvel at the Grand Canyon, one of the Wonders of the World and America’s most famous national park. Yet only a select few get to experience its grandeur from the unique perspective of the Colorado River, drifting through the canyon’s vast walls and rushing rapids.

What began as a remarkable 2006 rafting trip for Tom Blagden, guided by Rod Nash, has grown into a dedicated photographic exploration that continues to this day. Though the river’s path remains constant, every journey through the canyon offers fresh and profound experiences that deepen rafters' admiration for this majestic landscape.

Through Tom Blagden’s striking photographs and Rod Nash’s insightful essay, readers are invited to see the canyon from the river’s edge-immersed a mile deep amid rock formations nearly half as old as the Earth itself.

Marking the centennial of Grand Canyon National Park, this captivating book takes readers on a shared voyage, inviting reflection on the importance of preserving this iconic American river and national treasure for future generations.

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