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by Ken McNamara and Rob Kleine
Intro
Computer generated graphics created just for this tape take you
on an aerial tour of the Grand Canyon region.
Destinations and Trails
A quick overview of key locations on the Grand Canyon's North and
South Rims. Get a brief taste of the three Corridor Trails featured
in this video: the Bright Angel Trail, North Kaibab Trail, and the
South Kaibab Trail. Safety tips important for your well being when
you hike the Grand Canyon.
Geological Shape of the Grand Canyon
from a vertical point of view
Introducing the Shape Map, a unique tool for understanding the Grand
Canyon's unique geology.
South Kaibab Trail
Enjoy an unique animated flyover of the entire trail. Learning key
trail facts and enjoy a sampling of vistas you'll experience while
hiking this stunning trail. Trail landmarks are related to the Grand
Canyon's Geologic Shape.
North Kaibab Trail
Features stunning animation of the trail, including live footage
of selected trail highlights. Explore the shape of Roaring Springs
Canyon. Learn about key facilities on the North Rim: the ranger
station, campgrounds, Grand Canyon Lodge, and the North Kaibab Trailhead.
Bright Angel Trail
Animated and on-trail footage of selected Bright Angel Trail highlights.
Experience what it is like to hike out of the Grand Canyon. Walk
across a beach that is 550 million years old.
Ranger Rules
The importance of protecting the Grand Canyon.
The Desert Dressed hiker: tips on how to dress when you hike the
Grand Canyon.
A summary of National Park Service rules and regulations you should
know about the Grand Canyon.
Credits
Learn about the fine folks that made this video possible.
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