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Hakatai, the Havasupai word for Colorado River, is a medium sized rapid with beautiful rolling waves. William Bass, along with John Waltenberg, developed an asbestos mine within Hakatai Canyon. In addition to the cable crossing at Mile 108.5, Bass had a cable spanning the river at Hakatai so that he could reach the asbestos mine.
The lower Grand Canyon, as traveled by Western's 3 or 4 day expedition begins at Whitmore Wash (mile 188) and finishes at Lake Mead (mile 277).
This comprehensive PDF guides include river maps, overview, full itineraries, camping and weather information, details on physical requirements, packing lists and more.
