Grand Canyon
01a-Little did we know
01b-Dan just wants peace
01c-Happy on the plane
01d-We all feel much better now
01e-Back into the van
02a-At the rim
02b-Final preperations
03-Paul and Kevin dropping us off
04a-Before the descent
04b-Down the switchbacks
04c-Down the switchbacks
04d-Dan going down, mule train going up (wimps)
04e-Dan the man
04f-Jerry the man
04g-Lizards were everywhere
05a-Break after 2 miles
05b-That's a long trail in front of us
05c-Keep on truckin
06a-The canyon floor (trail before us leading into the gorge)
06b-Bessie is in a hurry
07aInto the gorge, about 4 miles in
07b-Into the gorge
08a-We meet the river
08b-Havasu River after 7 miles
09-Havasupai Indian Village
10-Havasupai Indian Village
11-After the village, before the campground, river starting to drop away
12-At the top of Havasu Falls
13-At the top of Havasu Falls
14-At the top of Havasu Falls (Mike and Dan taking pics)
15a-Havasu Falls
15b-Descending the trail next to Havasu Falls
16a-Setting up camp
16b-Setting up camp
16c-Camp on the river
16d-Camp on the river
16e-Mike at camp
16f-The intrepid explorer at our campsite on the river
16g-The hike in was exhausting
16h-Humpy the gecko
17-Havasu Falls from the front
18-Swimmer's paradise
19-Another front view of Havasu Falls
20-Another front view of Havasu Falls
21a-Now there's a couple hunks
21b-Swimming in the falls
21c-Dan jumping next to the waterfall
21d-At the top of Havasu Falls
21e-At the top of Havasu Falls
21f-More falls
22a-Dan doing zen before playing cards
22b-Mike and Jerry playing cards
22c-Humpy the gecko
22d-We stole some floaties from the boy scouts across the river
22e-The Caves behind our campsite
23a-Mooney Falls, half mile past our campsite
23b-Mike and me on the precipice next to Mooney Falls
23c-Don't mess with us
23d-Mooney falls
24-Mike, Dan, and me on the precipice next to Mooney Falls
25-Havasu River, after Mooney Falls
26-Just one step back...one more...
27-Bah!
28a-The descent to Mooney starts in a cave
28b-Brave Jerry starts his descent
28c-Dan heads into the unkown
28d-Dan right behind him
30-Dan, half way down
31a-Mike, half way down
31b-Dan made it, Jerry half way
32a-Yeah, rope swing over the falls
32b-Dan's turn
32c-Yeah, I'm cool
32d-More monkey antics
32-Mike ready to try the rope swing
33e-Sports Illustrated, eat your heart out
33-Success!
34-Mooney Falls from the front
35-The Mooney Falls descent from afar
36a-Foster Falls
36b-Foster Falls, right before the tragic slip
36c-Yup, it's a rattlesnake
36d-Beaver Falls
36e-Hiking to the Colorado
36f-Hiking to the Colorado
36g-Me and the Bighorn Ram
36h-Me and the Bighorn Ram (he was much closer than he appears)
37-I caught up after the incident at Foster Falls (in my boxers!)
38a-The locals
38b-The locals
38c-The locals
38d-The locals
38e-The locals
38f-The locals
39-Get hot, just jump in
40a-Mike at rope swing No2
40b-Yeah, that's me
40c-Rope swing No2
40d-Dan on rope swing No2
41a-View upriver at rope swing No2
41b-Mike getting way up at rope swing No2
42a-Can we make it back up
42b-Dan, don't joke around
43a-Man I miss my stove
43b-Me too
43c-That's what we call a blister (Dan)
43d-Time for some RandR
43e-Time for some RandR
44a-Kevin and Paul relaxing after hiking in to meet us
44b-Kevin taking a break on the hike out
45-The troops gathering strength to tackle the switchbacks
46-Me, before the switchbacks
47-At the hotel after hiking out
48-Big toe (duct-taped) and pinky toe covered with blisters (I got off easy)
Havasu Falls
Jerry reading by the river
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