"F-in Weird Ass Tweakers"

Here's a pretty colorful narrative of a solo trip on the Upper Current River that should get you in the mood for the pre-trip meeting:

http://www.kayakcrazy.com/p/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?1985

It's a longer float than we can do but ours will be on some portion of this section.  So the pictures are representative.  He says it was in "late April" but it looks earlier based on the redbuds and having so few leaves on the trees.   Regardless, our trip is going to look pretty much like summertime because spring came so early this year.   Note to author:  the answer to your bird i.d. questions are (1) osprey  ("some kinda fishing eagle") and (2) green heron. 


Here's another typical Current River picture.  This one's from 1966 when the secretary pool from Mad Men went on a canoe trip.  Almost exactly the same age as the Green Mule  by the way (1967).