Anticipation the night before |
Loading up to put in at Lee's Ferry |
Passing under Navajo Bridge(s) |
Navajo Bridge in Marble Canyon |
Our other raft entering a small rapid |
Can't escape that Monsoon cloud buildup |
Side Canyon reflections - Britt and I |
Side Canyon Reflections II |
First evening camping by the river...over 3" of rain |
Sandbar near Tanner Rapids where we camped on the 3rd night |
Britt at Tanner camp |
Paul relaxing on his Petroglyph Throne |
Geology class in session |
River view |
A freshwater spring bursting from sedimentary layer (Vaises Paradise) |
Finkenstein keeping Mark the Boatman company |
One step to his left and he's gone |
Churning chocolate water at Granite Rapids |
Attacking some whitewater |
Rough-riding the pontoons |
After the ride |
The wave was this big (and we survived) |
Rollin' down a river one fine morning |
Britt at campsite across from Deer Creek Falls |
Bill, Ed, Frank, Spencer, Steve, Mark, Fink, Bill, and me |
Britt near Upper Deer Creek Falls |
Deer Creek Falls...so does Britt |
Rafting the Inner Gorge |
Mary Beth tanning on our sundeck |
Extra credit geology field work |
Evening at the river |
Lizard ready to pounce |
Mary Beth chuming with some old bearded river rat |
We finally got our sea legs |
Scouting Lava Falls for Spencer's "virgin" run |
After his successful virgin run of Lava Falls, Spencer carefully prepares our last dinner on the river |
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