This morning we went black water rafting. It was a lot of fun. We got all decked out in a wetsuit, a wetsuit jacket, wetsuit booties, boots, and a helmet with lamp. It wasn't very easily to get around with all that constricting gear on. We learned a little safety, and then headed out to the cave. We picked up an innertube, and got to practice jumping backwards into the water. It wasn't too scary (the anticipation was a little nerve wracking), but I got a lot of water up my nose. After that we moved from the river we were practicing on into the actual cave. It was a pretty short entrance, so lots of ducking for taller people. The water was cold, but not really so bad. We walked around some, and then we
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