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By Terry Sayther
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of the Pirates stayed up very late talking, drinking, and swimming,
then arose late and lounged. Terry and Debbie hired a local guide
for a 4 hour muddy jungle scramble looking at plants and unexcavated
pyramids. Next we drove to the beautiful falls and cave at Misol-Ha
where we swam again and visited the river cave there. Then we drove
on to Agua Azul for a quick view of the most beautiful waterfalls
in the area, before we Tue, Oct 19, 04
After a slow start, we drove on to
El Chorreadero, a gigantic river coming out of a cave to form a
beautiful waterfall. We climbed the waterfall and entered the cave.
Marty wanted to shoot the Wed, Oct 20, 04
These were preparation days, and we had lots to do.
We unloaded the truck and trailer first. Both cars had to be cleaned---inside,
outside and under the hood. Both had to be checked over thoroughly
and lists of detail problems corrected. The white 1800ti had to
be lettered and all the required sponsor stickers
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rapids,
but we talked him out of it. Marty and Edgar had never been in a
cave before, and they bravely pressed on, fording the river twice
to a giant, roaring waterfall room. This is a very adventurous cave
for first timers, and we applaud their courage. The Mexicans below
called us all crazy…. maybe they're right.