during the cooler months of October through April.
First, get a Grand Canyon Backcountry Permit Reservation Form. To get a permit form you can do one of three things
Mail a request to the Backcountry Office:
GCNP Backcountry Office
PO Box 129
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023
Get involved with camp activites.And meet new friends you will be so busy you wont have time to think about home.I remember my first time at camp and I got involved with camp activties.I did not have time to think about home.Talk to campers with similar intrest also