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Kenton Grua: Grand Canyon Legend

Stuff You Should Know

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Kenton Grua and the Grand Canyon Adventures

This chapter explores the adventurous spirit of Kenton Grua, a key figure in the Grand Canyon river guiding scene known for his tough yet kind personality. It recounts his remarkable journey hiking the entire length of the Grand Canyon, detailing the logistical challenges faced and comparing his experience to historical expeditions like that of John Wesley Powell. Additionally, the chapter highlights the transformation of the Colorado River and how modern adventurers navigate its once-wild waters.

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