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Kenton Grua: Grand Canyon Legend

Stuff You Should Know

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Legends of the Grand Canyon: Kenton Grua and the Art of Dory Boating

This chapter welcomes new contributor Anna Green and dives into the legendary life of river guide Kenton Grua while exploring the stunning Grand Canyon. It discusses the evolution and appeal of dory boats in navigating the Colorado River, highlighting their unique qualities compared to modern rafts. Additionally, the chapter raises concerns about the commercialization of river experiences, contrasting them with the authenticity of past adventures.

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