San Juan River trip - April 11 to 18, 2006
Permit holder:  Dave Bogner and Melanie Culver
River flow:  800 to 1300 CFS
All photos taken by Marit Alanen except where noted.

Put-in at Sand Island BLM, Bluff, UT.

Tommy plays on Ledges rapid.

Dave helps Paul push through 8-Foot.

Butler Wash Panel.

The River House ruins.

Lunch stop above the rapids.

Dave and Sherry brace hard.

Marilyn on Chip's Lynx (her first IK).

Tommy approaching Government rapid.

The flip-side of Chip's Aire.

Slickrock Canyon breakfast.

The Easter Bunny visited our camp.

Canyon Treefrog at Slickrock

The "grooveroom".

Canada Goose family.

8-Foot rapid.

Approaching the Mexican Hat.

Ancient cliff dwelling high above.

Marit and Sherry line a loaded canoe.

Sweet 3-yr. old Sierra.

Norma gets air on the Loon.

Tommy rumbles the duckie.

Tommy runs loaded.

Tommy on the rocks.

Kristin and Chip.

Tommy at Slickrock Canyon.

Down river family - Sierra, Melanie, Dave.

Grid-locked parking.

Throw-rope practice at 4-Foot rapid.

Kristin runs the "pumpkin" through 8-Foot.

A Butler Wash petroglyph.

Camp near The River House ruins.

Marit's red "Bell".

Chip eases through Ross rapid.

Sierra watches dad and mom get splashed.

Kristin floats the pumpkin.

Chip attempts Government.

Rescuing Chip's paddle.

Linda reads to Sierra.

Poolside at Slickrock.

Last camp on the San Juan.

Full moon on the San Juan.