sf1.jpg|About to launch about 23 river miles upstream on St. Francis River from Sam A. Baker State Park, MO. sf2.jpg|Look at all that stuff! (Shuttle handled by Sam A. Baker Park.) sf3.jpg|Finally packed and off about 10a. No, not under the bridge, to the right! sf4.jpg|Beautifully calm and relaxing. sf5.jpg|Time for a lunch break. sf6.jpg|Nice lunch spot overlooking the river. sf7.jpg|Plenty of flowers an nice scenery along the way. sf8.jpg|First camp at the end of a short day. sf9.jpg|All setup and now to the food! sf10.jpg|The cook is hard at work! :) sf11.jpg|Getting packed for departure in the morning. sf12.jpg|A not-too-early breakfast to start the day. sf13.jpg|Beautiful start of day two. sf14.jpg|Almost like a mirror. sf15.jpg|That shade helps on a hot day. sf16.jpg|At the end of these pools, we sometimes wonder which way we will turn. sf17.jpg|Lunch break and rest time on day two. sf18.jpg|She's probably wondering if the guy in the back is paddling at all! :) sf19.jpg|A little bluff along the way. sf20.jpg|A nice canopy of trees. sf21.jpg|Good, a little more shade. sf22.jpg|This may _be_ a mirror! sf23.jpg|Camp two and the end of day two. sf24.jpg|Camp two on a nice, elevated gravel bar. sf25.jpg|Transferring wet stuff to a sun lighted bush for drying. sf26.jpg|Downriver from camp two. sf27.jpg|Sunday mornings always mean pancakes! sf28.jpg|Swimmers enjoying the river at the takeout point. sf29.jpg|Takeout at the end of the trip is in Sam A. Baker State Park. sf30.jpg|Uphill from takeout we capture a park campsite for the night. sf31.jpg|Time to relax for a while after a beautiful float trip.