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Grand Canyon redesigns Bright Angel trailhead

The start of one of the Grand Canyon's most iconic and popular trails has been redesigned and now includes an etched rock sign marking the Bright Angel trailhead. Full story

64-Million-Year Controversy: Grand Canyon Age Debated

Since two researchers suggested last year that the Grand Canyon was carved 70 million years ago (much older than the consensus of 6 million years), a rousing debate over the canyon's true age has played out at scientific meetings, through email, and now, in the pages of a respected journal. Full story

Good Morning Daily Rundown from the Grand Canyon

  Bob and Tony Sertic give a TDR Good Morning from the Grand Canyon.

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  Tightrope legend to take on Grand Canyon

Tightrope daredevil Nik Wallenda announces his most death-defying stunt yet: walking across the Grand Canyon on with no safety harness.

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