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  2. Kenton Grua - Wikipedia

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    Grua died at 52 years of age from a heart attack related to a fall from his mountain bike on lower Schultz Creek Trail, near his home in Flagstaff, Arizona. [11] He was survived by his wife and step-children. The Whale Foundation offers the Kenton Grua Memorial Scholarship, [12] benefiting Grand Canyon river guides who are pursuing further ...

  3. Colin Fletcher - Wikipedia

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    Born in Cardiff, Wales, on 14 March 1922, Fletcher was educated in England and served six years in the Royal Marine Commandos during World War II.He married Sonia Mary Ash in 1945 and they lived in St. Ives, Cornwall, for a year where he was an instructor at the Mountain Warfare Training Centre.

  4. 92-year-old hikes entire Grand Canyon in honor of late wife ...

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    55-year-old tourist dies during challenging Grand Canyon hike, rangers say. 65-year-old Grand Canyon hiker dies on popular trail, national park rangers say. 36-year-old tourist dies hiking popular ...

  5. The Man Who Walked Through Time - Wikipedia

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    Fletcher thus only walked about half of the physical canyon, though he was correct in saying he was the first to walk the section of the canyon designated as a national park. Kenton Grua, a professional river guide, was the first person in recorded history to walk the entire length of the Grand Canyon, in 1977. He was inspired by Fletcher's ...

  6. Texas man collapses, dies while hiking on Grand Canyon River ...

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    Park rangers encourage hikers to avoid trails in the inner canyon during the heat of the day, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The summer months can also hinder assistance to hikers, the release continues:

  7. 69-year-old man dies while hiking at Grand Canyon National ...

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    Scott Sims, 69, from Austin, Texas was attempting to reach Phantom Ranch at Grand Canyon for an overnight stay when he collapsed on the River Trail. 69-year-old man dies while hiking at Grand ...

  8. Harvey Butchart - Wikipedia

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    John Harvey Butchart (May 10, 1907 – May 29, 2002) was an American hiker and mathematican who was well known for his exploits in and around the Grand Canyon in Arizona, United States. Beginning in 1945, Butchart explored the Grand Canyon's backcountry on foot. He wrote extensively about his adventures and influenced generations of canyoneers.

  9. The body of an Arizona woman, who was hiking at Grand Canyon National Park before being swept away in a flash flood last week, has been recovered.. The body of Chenoa Nickerson, 33, was discovered ...