Zoe and Gavin headed to our campsite's own private island in the Cascade River almost immediately after we pulled into the campground.
Spacious enough for a little soccer ball kick around.
Zoe trapped in an Uncle Brian straightjacket. Evidently it's not so bad.
Aidan the cold boy. While the other kids are running around in shorts he's got at least 6 layers on and is still cold.
Aliya and Gavin crossing one of the campsite's two natural bridge to the island.
A view across the Cascade River. The fog never lifted high enough for us to see the top as we've been able to in years past.
Michelle and Kathryn share the low-rider hammock. Why is it so low?
Zoe and Aliya show how it should be done.
Reading under the shelter of a huge tree during one of the day's many rainstorms.
Hunkered down. Our plan to hike up to Cascade Pass was washed away by the first rain we've seen in weeks.
Interestingly all the rain caused the muddy river to rise several inches wiping out all the low-lying sandbars around the island. By the next day the river had…
Empire building prior to the river's rise.
