Michelle has reminded me several times to record my two recent man-trips. A few weekends ago I went down to St. George with Mike, a friend from the ward. We met up with my longtime fellow canyoneering adventurer, Dustin, and his sister Melanie, and did Pine Creek. This is the first canyon me, Dustin, and Roland ever did, and things went much better this time. It took us longer than expected because we had to wait for other groups in front of us - including families with 4 and 6-year-olds. Crazy to take kids that young on a canyon like that. Mike in one of many long swims. The slot flash-flooded a week before, so it was FULL of water. Dustin rappelling into "The Cathedral" - a beautiful area with a double arch. Full of water, and also quite dark. Here you see me sporting the purple monstrosity Weber State calls a rental wetsuit. The next-to-last rappel. The final rappel, 110-foot freefall into a grotto. Just awesome. After about an ...