Troop
868 in Action
Summer Camp @ Resica Falls (July, 2006)
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But the rafting trip was far from over. The lower New River provided almost non-stop rapids of various sizes. And, as one might expect, it ended with a nice long Class 5 just a short distance upstream from the takeout point.
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| Dave signals "thumbs up" while Philip seems to be doing a Nixon impersonation? | Raft #1 enters the last big rapid ... piece of cake. |
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| Steady does it ... get ready to paddle ... | No problem at all for these experienced rafters. |
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| Everybody hang on tight ... | Look closely now ... we seem to be missing Patrick ... |
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| There he is! Swim, Patrick, swim... | Now it's raft #2's turn ... |
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| Ouch ... that must have hurt. | But at least they made it through with a full crew ... |
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| Oh, wait ... you mean there's more??? | Are you sure we're supposed to be going this fast? |
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| Is the boat supposed to be up on its side like this? | OK, ride's over ... everybody out of the water and help carry the raft back to the truck. |