A 30-year-old man died during a Grand Canyon raft trip on Thursday, Feb. 19, despite efforts to save him by group members and ...
According to the National Park Service, Aaron Benjamin, 30, of Post Falls, Idaho, was pulled from the Colorado River around ...
The man was swept overboard and emerged from the rapid unconscious.
Aaron Benjamin always loved the water. His mother, Patricia Benjamin, remembers him asking to go to the river just to throw ...
Experienced river runner Aaron Benjamin was the last of his group to pass through Hance Rapid on the Colorado River on February 19 when he was thrown from his raft. With both Benjamin and his raft ...