Blacktail Canyon, leaving
Lunch! Our guides work tireless to build an impressive lunch spread
Rock formation at lunch
Rock formation at lunch
Rock formation at lunch
Lunch
Shiny black gneiss
Shiny black gneiss
Shiny black gneiss
Cliffs of the canyon
Afternoon, another short hike to a waterfall
This waterfall makes a great shower
Me and Terran
Me and Terran
View from the campsite
View from the campsite
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Thunder River Waterfall, off Tapeats Creek
Thunder River waterfall
Blue dragonfly by Thunder Falls
Blue dragonfly
Base of thunder falls, where we stopped to rest when we couldn't quite make it to the top of the hike
Pool under thunder falls
Thunder falls
End of the Tapeats Creek Canyon, on the way back
Our boats, way down below
Path along the cliffs
Our bedraggled camp after a sudden sand and rain storm made us pitch tends in the middle of the night
Our bedraggled tent
Little waterfall at Deer Creek "Patio"
Little waterfall at Deer Creek "Patio"
Deer Creek Patio
Deer Creek Patio
Deer Creek Patio
Hike down from the Patio
Deer Creek Falls
Deer Creek Falls Panorama
Me at Deer Creek Falls
Camp at The Ledges, after the rain storm
The Ledges
Waterfalls from the rain
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Waterfall
Waterfall above our camp
End of the waterfall (there were tents right beside this that the guides made people move)
Sunrise at The Ledges
Morning rescue of the 16 rafters stranded in Havasu Canyon (see NPS helicopter at left side, at the mouth of Havasu)
NPS helicopter
Matt, the representative of the 16 rafters
NPS helicopter
Flooded mouth of the Havasu
NPS helicopter takes off
NPS helicopter flying away
NPS helicopter flying away
NPS helicopter flying away