Monday, June 13, 2011

Grand Canyon: Please Read!!

We will be arriving at the Grand Canyon around noon to eat lunch if we haven't already eaten on the bus and start dividing into groups. We need you to let us know which option you would like to participate so that we can make those arrangements and reservations now. If you don't let us know you want to ride the bike until next week, they might not have the number of bikes available. So please read through the various options and make your selection now. At least one adult will be part of the various options.

Bike/Hike: Option #1
1-2pm: bike for an hour
2-3pm: Ranger Talk at Visitor Center
3-5pm: Hike

Hike/Bike: Option #2
1-3pm: Hike
3-4pm: Bike
4-5pm: Ranger Talk at Visitor Center

Bus Tour: Option #3
1-5pm: Ride the bus along the Southern Rim, hike and hear the Ranger Talk at the Visitor Center

Hike: Option #4
1-5pm: Hike, hear the Ranger Talk at the Visitor Center

5:30-7pm: Everyone will meet for the following:
National Geographic Center/Dinner/Live Condor Show/IMAX

7pm: Depart for Flagstaff


Here are some links that might help in your decision about the various options.

Click here for info on hiking, shuttle buses and general park information. The hiking section includes valuable hiking tips.

http://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/index.htm


The IMAX is off-site at the National Geographic Grand Canyon Visitor Center:

http://explorethecanyon.com/


Bright Angel Bicycles is on-site, but an independent business:

http://www.bikegrandcanyon.com/


We do need to know what option you wish to do before Friday June 17th. Please email the GDLC booster club at gdlcboosters@gmail.com.


Thanks and blessings,

Cindy Dube

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