- 140 4065
Debreifing for "Maytag" (guess where the name comes from), the biggest rapid (class "4+") on our trip. It was pretty intimidating, but at this point it was around a corner so we had no reason to be concerned. - 140 4072
140 4072 - 140 4078
The last raft arrives. - 140 4079
A somber sign. - 140 4080
Ali, post river. - 140 4081
Bryan, post river. - 140 4082
Ali and Doug unsuit. - 140 4083
Ryan's raft carrying their load. - IMG 5996
Packing: after hauling way too many clothes around Europe, for Thailand I packed light. Which worked out fine until I ran out of clothes and had to wear people's souveniers while my laundry was done. - IMG 5997
for entertainment (The hairdryer didn't go, and this was the last unsmashed day in the lives of those poor balance bars.) - IMG 5998
Leslie, in the Tokyo airport, with what appeared to be plastic food. - IMG 6000
Catie outside our hotel on the first day (in front of Poo River I) - IMG 6001
With the whole day before we met our tour group, we decided to wander blindly around Bangkok. Pictured here: a sign in Thai, a tuktuk with waving driver, some big white building that looked significant. - IMG 6003
Catie, some vendors - IMG 6004
Building under construction with bamboo scaffolding - IMG 6008
Monks, apparently preparing for some ceremony, and a big smokey fire - IMG 6011
at the feet of the Buddha - IMG 6013
looking up at the Buddha (back when a giant gold Buddha was still a novelty) - IMG 6017
Can you spot the monk on a cell phone? - IMG 6018
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Leslie in temple doorway - IMG 6021
inside - IMG 6023
looking out - IMG 6024
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- IMG 6027
- IMG 6028
a different Buddha - IMG 6029
a stupa? - IMG 6030
a cool tree-in-a-pot - IMG 6031
a gate