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River Rafting - July 19, 2004

The BUCLP, plus Michal, decide to get wet.
A slightly chilly day, but who cares?

Scans of prints from a disposable waterproof camera, plus three from the Magic Falls videographer.

Also see Katrina's pics of this trip.

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you should see an image here The team assembles, with equipment. In the background, the entire population of a nearby Math Camp ("mathletes" hereinafter).
you should see an image here Launching the raft. River looks pretty quiet so far...
you should see an image here Still quiet...
you should see an image here Rapids ahead!
you should see an image here The videographer caught us heading into a rapid.
you should see an image here After making it safely through, we paused in a backwater to watch the mathletes try it.
you should see an image here Which was a good opportunity for some candid portrait-taking.
you should see an image here Heading into Swimmers' Rapids the fun way.
you should see an image here Eric made it through alive.
you should see an image here I was a little too busy during this rapid to be taking photos, but the videographer got a good shot of us.
you should see an image here Same spot, a half-second later.
you should see an image here In calmer waters, Katrina "rides the bull" while we try to throw her off by spinning the raft.
you should see an image here That was too easy, so Katrina plays figurehead through the next rapid...
you should see an image here ...with predictable results.
you should see an image here We try the next set of rapids sideways.
you should see an image here Now that's fun!
you should see an image here After a hard day of paddling, there's nothing like a good swim.
you should see an image here Swimming...
you should see an image here Don't get so far from the raft!
you should see an image here The water is calm at the very end of the trip, so Dave the guide tells jokes.
you should see an image here And there's time for some more swimming. Er, floating.
you should see an image here Back at the campsite, Michal says goodbye to the climbing wall.