Ceiba Adventures Blog

The Book of Shade aka The Boatman’s Almanac

admin — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 23:10:05 +0000

Hi Everyone,

Awesome spring we’re having here in Flagstaff. And, we wanted to make sure you have the “Book of Shade” for the summer months coming!

Grand Canyon Tide Chart

admin — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 20:57:10 +0000

Spring Boating is upon all of us!

The flows in the Grand Canyon are 7,000 to 13,000 cfs for awhile. Tide charts are always handy – Here is the one we go by!

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:15:58 +0000

Here’s the latest from the Bureau of Reclamation with Glen Canyon Dam Releases for the Colorado River.

“hourly fluctuating releases from Glen Canyon Dam during February will range from approximately 7,000 cfs to 13,000 cfs throughout each day”

Stand Up Paddle Boards (SUP) Available @ Ceiba!!!!

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:29:26 +0000

Simplicity at it’s finest! Ceiba is now renting Stand Up Paddle Boards (SUP) for water sport lovers of all kinds. Quickly becoming one of the world’s fastest growing sports, the SUP offers everyone the opportunity to get a little taste of the action(or a big gulp depending on how crazy your are!!!!).

Contact Ceiba for your SUP rental, an excellent addition to any multi-day Grand Canyon trip or day rental for Lake Mary.

Get your 2013 Grand Canyon non-commercial permit!

admin — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:27:52 +0000

It is open today! The Grand Canyon Weighted Lottery for 2013 is open Feb 1-22. Grab your date; and don’t forget to call Ceiba for a quote. We are excited to outfit your trip, whether new to us or returning. We have great NRS rafts; tasty, generous food packs; safe, friendly shuttles; and all of the ancillary equipment you could hope for.

Good luck!

Ceiba’s Special “Op”!!!!!

admin — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:43:37 +0000

Propane bomb

Ceiba’s Special “Op” last week involved “The Coner” hiking in a propane tank to one of our private trips. “The Coner” and a Grand Canyon Trail Crew buddy were able to accomplish their mission in just under 5 hours via the South Kaibab trail! Thanks Chris:)

All semi-finalists in Ceiba’s 2011 photo contest

admin — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:35:55 +0000

To see larger versions of the winning shots and all of the semi-finalists – Visit Ceiba Adventure’s Flickr site

2011 Photo Contest Winners Announced

admin — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:58:28 +0000

THE WINNERS ARE …. (drum roll)

Whitewater First prize: Dan Kowalski

Whitewater Runner-up: Nick Matisse

Scenic First prize: Charles Keller

Scenic Runner-up: Linda Tuck

People/Camp First prize: Eric Leifer

People/Camp Runner-up: Nick Matisse (you read rightly – he is a double winner)

You too can enter and possibly win – We will be announcing the 2nd annual contest next August!

How to spell “Ceiba”

admin — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:07:58 +0000

Various spellings of the word Ceiba are used in web searches. Some of the common versions are:

saba seba ceba ciba siba ceeba seeba cieba sieba seiba

So, don’t worry that our website, www.ceibaadventures.com won’t come up on a search using an alternative spelling, ’cause it will.

October & November 2011 Glen Canyon Releases

admin — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 19:51:52 +0000

Glen Canyon releases through October are scheduled for 15,500 cfs. The projected releases from mid-November are expected to run 22,600. Visit the Bureau of Rec if you would like to see the details.