Flying High

   This morning I co-led a high ropes course event with Christy, as a benefit for the Alzheimer's Association. 25 of us spent the better part of 3 hours in harnesses 40' off the ground, climbing, zipping, walking planks, and taking a big leap of faith.

I now want every article of my clothing to have a wolf on it.

"Leap of Faith", in which you scale a 40' pole, balance with both feet on top, count down, and jump to hit the red ball hanging 10' in front of you. Sounds way scarier than it felt in real life. It was, in fact, FUN!!! For climbers, no problem climbing up the "staples" on the sides. For yogis (okay, and tiny people), no problem standing on top.

Did I try it? Yyyyesssss...

You can watch it here:

All too soon, our time was zipping by:

   Yay! Zip lining is fun! Wheee! Ha ha ha... this is going to b...

"GET OFF MY PLATFORM, RAREY!"

   Disclaimer: this photo was staged and I was NOT kicked off the platform, by any means. We were having fun with Jim, and I sure don't want to get him into trouble. All in good fun!