Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon offers the first comprehensive record of all known fatalities within the Grand Canyon. Drawing on decades of field experience, it presents gripping narratives of adventure and tragedy across one of the world’s most iconic landscapes.

From John Wesley Powell’s pioneering 1869 river expedition to 21st-century tourists, it documents over 550 fatal mishaps. Each account reveals the challenges of navigating steep trails, powerful rapids, and ever-changing weather conditions.

Key features:

• Detailed historical accounts spanning more than 130 years
• Firsthand insights into river exploration and canyon geology
• Lessons in safety, survival, and risk management

The vivid storytelling captures not only the heart-stopping moments of danger but also the resilience and quick thinking that saved lives. Detailed maps, historic photographs, and expert commentary enrich each chapter, bringing the canyon’s geology and folklore into sharp focus.

Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, historian, or risk management professional, this book delivers an informative and intense study of human endurance and the perils of deep canyon travel.

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