me: So I’m thinking we take kaibab down and then back up bright angel.

mo: Think we can make it OK?

me: Sure. We’ll pack light and we have all day. We can run the easy parts and walk the rest.

mo: Water?

me: Won’t need much. It’s still turned on along the way.

mo: Bring oil paint?

me: Um, we sorta need to pack light.

mo: Right. I’ll take watercolors.

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