RETAIL PRODUCTS CATALOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

All of these products, except for the Discontinued Items (on back cover), will be available at your pre-trip orientation. To order any item in advance of your trip, just mail the enclosed order form along with a check or money order (in $US). A shipping and handling fee will be charged to your order (see order form for amount).

 

Note: Any exchanges—for color, size, etc.—will require another shipping and handling charge. We realize that it is difficult to choose from just a description on paper; please call us if you want assistance in placing an order.

 

 

 

P. O. Box 310, Flagstaff, AZ 86002

(800) 654-0723 Fax (520) 774-4655 (520) 774-4559

RAINGEAR AND PADDLE JACKET:

 

COLUMBIA RAIN SUIT (set of jacket and pants). Price $ 35.00 set

Available in Hunter Green; Men's sizes XS, S, M, L, and XL.

 

COLUMBIA RAIN PANTS (sold separately). Price $ 15.00 pr.

Available in Black or Royal Blue; Men's sizes M, L, and XL.

 

This Columbia sportswear rain gear is efficient and affordable. It's a good option for those of you who only need this item for the trip and who do not want to spend a lot of money. Rain gear such as this, or more expensive Gore-Tex, is an essential item; it will keep you dry and warm when rafting through big waves in cool/cloudy/rainy weather.

 

 

 

 

 

KOKATAT "SUPER BREEZE" PADDLE JACKET . Price $ 60.00

This paddle jacket is of medium quality. It has Neoprene cuffs and collar, an adjustable bungi waist, factory sealed seams, and a zippered mesh chest pocket with key lanyard.

 

 

 

1 ½ oz. Urethane coating.

1.9 oz. ripstop with

1 ½ oz urethane coating.

BOOKS & SUCH:

 

 

River Runners of the Grand Canyon by David Lavender. Price $ 17.00

A fascinating history of river running on the Colorado River. Covers the period from John Wesley Powell's voyage in 1869 to the present. 75 B/W photographs. 188 pages, paperback, 8" x 10".

 

 

There's This River Christa Sadler, editor. Price $ 13.00

A series of funny, sincere and adventure-filled stories by modern-day Colorado River white water guides. This is a touching vision of the Grand Canyon, related by those who know and love the river and its Canyon best. Christa is one of our very talented boat women!

 

 

The Colorado River in Grand Canyon: A Guide by Larry Stevens $ 12.00

You'll receive a complimentary copy of this guide for your river trip at the pre-trip orientation. This is the most informative and up-to-date guide to the spectacular Grand Canyon and the mighty river that carved it. Presents a wide range of interesting information on climate, geology, archaeology, history and biology for first-timers and experienced river runners alike. The book includes a detailed, mile-by-mile map of the river that includes ratings for the rapids and river corridor features such as side canyons.

 

 

River Runners a video by Don Briggs. Price $ 25.00

This video is a historical perspective of river running in the Grand Canyon. It is very entertaining and informative and features a cast of characters including heroes, heroines, scoundrels, opportunists, explorers, engineers, eccentrics and madmen who have been drawn by the beauty and promise held out by the Colorado......it is the story of people testing their limits in one of the most spectacular places on Earth. RUNNING TIME: 124 minutes.

 

 

Grand Canyon Screen Saver Vol. II by Copernicus Software. Price $ 15.00

Full screen, color images for PCS. System requirements: Windows 3.1 or Windows 95; 3.5" HD Floppy Drive; 256 Color SVGA Monitor. Our boats are in one of the pictures!

 

 

Geologic Map. Price $12.00

This is a large topographic map of the eastern part of Grand Canyon National Park that displays the many layers of the Canyon by representing each in a separate color. This beautiful map is ideal for framing. 60" x 42"

HATS:

 

 

100% BRUSHED COTTON CAP. Price $ 12.00

Low-profile baseball cap with Velcro closure and embroidered logo (a paddle boat image and the words "CANYON EXPLORATIONS" and "GRAND CANYON"). We have a variety of colors that fade exceptionally well for that "I've been outdoors a lot" look. Color: Forest Green/Taupe (two-tone crown/brim); Taupe; Teal (fairly bright); Berry, Denim (not denim fabric), and Indigo/Sienna (two-tone with suede brim).

 

 

100% PIGMENT DYED WASHED CANVAS CAP. Price $ 12.00

Low profile baseball cap with Velcro closure and "CANYON Explorations" oars & Canyon Wren embroidered logo. Two-tone color (crown/brim) Purple/Stone, Putty/Bark, and Sunflower/Navy.

 

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS:

 

BANDANA. Price $ 5.00

100% cotton bandana with a map of the Colorado River.

 

CARABINER. Price $ 5.00

Standard oval, aluminum, non-locking carabiner (commonly pronounced "care-beenr" or just "beenr" for slang). This is a sturdy clips (such as are used in mountain climbing) used to secure items like your day pack, water bottle, etc. onto the boat. We recommend at least two.

 

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MORE MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS:

 

 

CAP KEEPER. Price $ 3.00

A handy straps with a clip at both ends to secure your cap/hat to your shirt or life jacket so that it doesn't get washed away in the rapids or blown off during a hike. Laurie Lee really likes them because she can just take her hat off when she gets hot while hiking and then it's right there when she wants to put it back on again (I'm sure she would be happy to demonstrate this technical maneuver at your orientation).

 

CHUMS. Price $ 5.00

These eyeglass retainers are a comfortable way to make sure that your sunglasses stay with you.

 

CRAZY CREEK CHAIR. Price $ 35.00

A padded, "Crazy Creek" camp chair. It measures 33" long (flat) by 15 ½" wide and weighs 21.7 oz.

 

HEADLAMP (discontinuing). Clearance Price $ 10.00

Headlamp with adjustable strap and adjustable beam angle; uses four AA batteries (not included). This headlamp is not as good a quality as the Petzl but it is still very functional; we all used these before we started carrying the Petzl.

 

PETZL MICRO HEADLAMP. Price $ 25.00

Small, but powerful headlamp with focusable beam. Runs on two AA batteries (not included). Perfect for hands-free tasks like hiking to the bathroom in the middle of the night.

 

INSULATED MUG. Price $ 3.00

This is 12 oz, insulated mug with our name and logo (canyon wren and oars). You will receive a complimentary mug for use on your river trip at the pre-trip orientation.

 

SUPER SALVE. Price $ 5.00

This is an all natural salve/moisturizer that was created by a Grand Canyon river-guide/herbalist specifically to address the combination of extreme dry heat and constant water immersion that create cracked skin on river trips. This 1 3/4 oz plastic jar goes a long way; one is plenty for two people on a river trip.

 

2 QT WATER BOTTLE. Price $ 8.00

A heavy-duty, rectangular, nalgene bottle. You will need to carry at least two quarts of water with you at all times to fend off the dehydration blues.

CLOTHING: (100% cotton unless stated otherwise)

 

Note: Any exchanges—for color, size, etc.—will require another shipping and handling charge. We realize that it is difficult to choose from just a description on paper; please call us if you want assistance in placing an order.

 

 

 

VEST, SWEATSHIRT & LONG SLEEVED SHIRTS:

 

 

FLEECE VEST WITH EMBROIDERED LOGO. Price $ 30.00

"CANYON Explorations" logo with oars and Canyon Wren embroidered at pocket area on front; no design on back. Color: Navy. Sizes: M, L, and XL.

 

 

SWEATSHIRT WITH EMBROIDERED LOGO. Price $ 28.00

"CANYON Explorations" logo with oars and Canyon Wren embroidered at pocket area on front; no design on back. The ones marked with an asterisk (*) are a boxy style - we love these!

 

M, L and XL Blue Granite M and L Teal

M, L and XL Berry/Mauve M, L and XL Maize

M and L Camel* XL and XXL Raspberry*

M and XL Denim* (faded) M and L Slate*

M and XL Plum* L and XXL Olive*

 

 

HENLEY WITH EMBROIDERED LOGO. Price $ 25.00

"CANYON Explorations" logo with oars and Canyon Wren embroidered at pocket area on front; no design on back.

 

M, L, and XL Mocha

M, L, and XL Sea Teal

XXL Denim (dark indigo)

XL and XXL Marine

L, XL and XXL Plum

L, XL, and XXL Teal

 

 

PADDLE BOAT SILHOUETTE (LONG SLEEVE T-SHIRT). Price $ 25.00

Paddle boat silhouette & "Canyon Explorations - Grand Canyon" on front; no design on back. Color: Steel Blue. Sizes: M, L, XL, and XXL.

SHORT-SLEEVED T-SHIRTS AND TANKS:

 

 

SEE IT AS IT IS.....LEAVE IT AS IT WAS! Price $ 18.00

"SEE IT AS IT IS...... LEAVE IT AS IT WAS!" and river corridor + sun pictured on back; "Canyon Explorations - Grand Canyon" and mini-image at pocket area on front. Colors: Pottery (brown/clay), Sand (more red than Pottery), and Purple (no M or XXL). Sizes: M, L, XL, and XXL.

 

 

WORK SUCKS... - I'M GOING TO THE RIVER. Price $ 18.00

"WORK SUCKS... - I'M GOING TO THE RIVER" and river corridor (in diamond shape) on back; "Canyon Explorations - Grand Canyon" and mini-image at pocket area on front. Color: Sahara (tan). Sizes: M, L, and XL.

 

 

MAP SHIRT. Price $ 15.00

Oar boat, small image and "Canyon Explorations - Grand Canyon - Oar & Paddle Trips" at pocket area on front; simplified river map with some names of rapids on back. Color: Grey, Denim Blue, or Salmon. Sizes: M, L, and XL.

 

 

PADDLE BOAT SILHOUETTE. Price $ 15.00

Paddle boat silhouette & "Canyon Explorations - Grand Canyon" on front. Colors: Pine Green, Steel Blue, and Charcoal Grey (M only). Sizes: M, L, and XL.

 

 

RIVER TIME. Price $ 15.00

"Canyon Explorations - Grand Canyon" and image of pictograph man with paddle on front. "THERE'S NO TIME - LIKE RIVER TIME" with larger pictograph man w/ paddle on the back.

 

Baby Doll T style Color: Violet Sizes: S, M, and L

Tank top style Color: Bluestone Sizes: M, L, and XL

Short-sleeved T style Color: Cedar & Sahara Sizes: M, L, and XL

DISCONTINUED ITEMS

PRICED TO TAKE OUR INVENTORY TO ZERO!!!!

 

 

TEVA "ALL TERRAIN" MODEL SANDALS. Clearance Price $ 20.00

***These are great sandals to re-sole with a "five-ten" sole kit from TEVA 1-800-367- 8382 (the "five-ten" rubber sole is the best gripping sole for this environment)*** These are an old, less-expensive model of TEVA sandals. They have a Velcro closure (which does not always work well with the sandy beaches) and a dual density neoprene sole that does not have much of a tread to grip rocks (especially when wet). We recommend these as a backup pair or for street use at home. The only style available is the "Original" which is a thong type front and Velcro strap around the ankle. Available in Black only. Unisex Sizes 3-4, 8, 10, and 14-15.

 

 

T-SHIRTS. Clearance Price $10.00

Oar boat, small image and "Canyon Explorations - Grand Canyon - Oar & Paddle Trips" at pocket area on front; no design on back. Color: Grey. Sizes: M and L.

 

"Live the Adventure - Whitewater" and sun and wave image on front; "Grand Canyon - Canyon Explorations" on back. Colors: Olive Green and Natural. Sizes: M, L, and XL.

 

Canyon Explorations Logo (canyon, oars and Canyon Wren) on front; no design on back. Color: White with bright colored logo, Teal with dark print, Purple with dark print. Sizes: M and L

 

XTRASPORT SHORTS. Clearance Price $10.00

XtraSport Quick dry shorts with zip pocket. Color: Light purple. Sizes: S only (this size is for small women and teens).