GLOBAL GRAND CANYONS/SIERRARIOS TRIPS
	GGC offers kayak and kayak/raft trips down several rivers (currently in Mexico and Peru). Trips are suitable for kayakers (intermediate or advanced), oarsmen, raft paddlers, IKers, or passengers. If you are interested in any of these trips, please click on a link or contact Rocky Contos, who is organizing them. Private groups (either inexperienced or experienced boaters) are also welcome to contract OUTFITTING SERVICES for their own trip. Below is a list of potential trips and scheduled launches for the coming year.
	RIVER SEASON # DAYS DISTANCE MEET CLASS MARANON (UpperGC) May-Oct 10-12 days 127 miles PERU Huaraz IV(V) MARANON (CentralGC) all year 12-14 days 180 miles PERU Trujillo III-IV MARANON (Pongos) all year 3-10 days 230 miles PERU Bagua III HUALLAGA all year 12 days 300 miles PERU TingoMaria II-III PAMPAS-APURIMAC May-Nov 18 days 240 miles PERU Cusco IV(V) URUBAMBA (V.Sagrado) mid-Apr 6 days 120 miles PERU Cusco III-IV URUBAMBA (Selva) mid-Apr 8 days 140 miles PERU Cusco III-IV COTAHUASI May-Sep 7 days 100 miles PERU Arequipa IV (V) COLCA May-Sep 5 days 100 miles PERU Arequipa IV (V) - USUMACINTA Dec-Jun 7 days 88 miles MEXICO Palenque III LACANJÁ all year 6 days 65 miles MEXICO Chiapas III-IV LA VENTA Oct-Jan 6 days 65 miles MEXICO Chiapas IV MULATOS-AROS Jul-Sep 11 days 144 miles MEXICO Tucson III-IV CONCHOS Aug-Sep 10 days 109 miles MEXICO Tucson III-IV PIAXTLA Aug-Sep 7 days 108 miles MEXICO Mazatlán III-IV PRESIDIO Aug-Sep 6 days ~70 miles MEXICO Mazatlán IV RIOS DE COLIMA Sep-Oct 7 days ~100 miles MEXICO P.Vallarta III, IV - Upper BLUE NILE Jul-Dec 10-15 days 210 miles ETHIOPIA AddisAbaba IV(V) Lower BLUE NILE Jul-Dec 10-15 days 300 miles ETHIOPIA AddisAbaba III-IV Omo Jul-Nov 3-14 days 40-300 miles ETHIOPIA AddisAbaba III-IV Beles all year 3-12 days up to ~200 miles ETHIOPIA Bahir Dar IV Tekeze (Upper) Jul-Dec 6 days 120 miles ETHIOPIA Lalibela III Tekeze (Lower) all year 6 days ~200 miles ETHIOPIA Lalibela II-III - PILCOMAYO Jan-Mar ~14 days 280 miles BOLIVIA Sucre IV SAN PEDRO-GRANDE (Upper) Dec-Apr ~9 days 160 miles BOLIVIA Sucre IV SAN PEDRO-GRANDE (Lower) Dec-May ~11 days 240 miles BOLIVIA Sucre IV Cotacajes-Beni Dec-May 8-10 days ~200 miles BOLIVIA Cochabamba IV(V) Tuichi all year 6-10 days up to 200 miles BOLIVIA La Paz III - GRANDE-COLORADO Dec-Feb ~14 days ~200 miles ARGENTINA San Rafael III-IV NEUQUÉN Nov-Feb ~14 days ~200 miles ARGENTINA San Rafael III - YANGTZE (Qumarleb+Yushu) May-Sep ~14 days ~300 miles CHINA Yushu IV NUJIANG (Salween) Mar-Oct ~14 days ~300 miles CHINA Lijiang III-IV(V)