SBA Paddle Weekend, 2007

_mg_9161.jpg Note the high water marks from past years, and the river in the background	_mg_9168.jpg Starting off	_mg_9170.jpg The SBA paddlers begin
_mg_9179.jpg Limestone	_mg_9187.jpg	_mg_9192.jpg Sharon in the spring
_mg_9197.jpg Limestone rocks separate the spring from the river	_mg_9211.jpg Edwin	_mg_9214.jpg Jennifer
_mg_9219.jpg Approaching the first suspension bridge in Florida	_mg_9220.jpg A simple and elegant two-lane bridge	_mg_9229.jpg The towers pivot for heavy loads
_mg_9231.jpg The way this tree grew around the doublewide was pretty cool	_mg_9234.jpg We had the river to ourselves	_mg_9242.jpg This spring was pretty popular
_mg_9251.jpg Jennifer prepares for her first rope swing	_mg_9252.jpg She's in the air!	_mg_9253.jpg Heading out to the river
_mg_9261.jpg The source of the spring	_mg_9263.jpg Getting ready to swim through	_mg_9265.jpg It's a short dive
_mg_9270.jpg Even Mick can do it	_mg_9277.jpg Sharon starting her dive	_mg_9283.jpg The hole wasn't far from the bigger pool
_mg_9284.jpg Diving in the pool requires a shallow dive	_mg_9285.jpg	_mg_9286.jpg
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_mg_9290.jpg The redneck riviera?	_mg_9292.jpg	_mg_9294.jpg
_mg_9295.jpg Our boats	_mg_9299.jpg Jennifer	_mg_9388.jpg Evening on the Suwannee
_mg_9398.jpg The next morning	_mg_9405.jpg The River Camp has comfortable screened cabins, and full bath facilities	_mg_9406.jpg The eating pavilion
_mg_9410.jpg Getting ready for Day 2	_mg_9411.jpg Roots and limestone	_mg_9421.jpg
_mg_9425.jpg Another spring	_mg_9431.jpg Cold spring water rushing down to the warm river	_mg_9435.jpg An old train bridge
_mg_9441.jpg A minor spring on the side of the river	_mg_9456.jpg The tracks are gone, and trees are growing	_mg_9461.jpg It rotated to accommodate the paddleboats that once plied the river
_mg_9467.jpg A tiny spring	_mg_9473.jpg More roots and limestone	_mg_9478.jpg A testament to the power this river sometimes has
_mg_9482.jpg	_mg_9489.jpg One more spring, the water wasn't as cold as the others	_mg_9491.jpg Turtle
_mg_9505.jpg Rapids!	_mg_9507.jpg	_mg_9508.jpg
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_mg_9533.jpg	_mg_9543.jpg	_mg_9547.jpg River Cows!

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