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36-mile Rapid
Hold on! The crew keep themselves in the boat through 36-mile Rapid. (Photo: 漏 2014 Google)

No Raft Needed: Google’s Digital Ride Down the Colorado River

Here's the good news and the bad news: You won't have to worry about sunscreen or getting pitched into the river.

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36-mile Rapid
(Photo: 漏 2014 Google)

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You can now raft 286 miles through the Grand Canyon, from Lee鈥檚 Ferry to Pearce Ferry, without getting wait-listed鈥攐r even getting off of your couch. After surveying that iconic stretch of the Colorado River, Google today .

Google Goes Off-Road

This is Google’s second foray into the Canyon with a fleet of its , after coming in 2012 to document trails along the rim and in the gorge. It’s also the company’s 14th foray into exotic locales; it has toted its cameras by foot, boat, tricycle, or snowmobile everywhere from