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Big Pine River

One of my friends, Steve, called me and asked if I was interested in going on a camping adventure for another friend’s 23rd birthday. No, Steve, you know me, I don’t “camp”, I need power outlets‘, and microwave ovens. I said. Come on Nick, it will be fun, we have a great place in the mountains picked out right on this huge river and the weather will be in the mid 80’s. Steve said almost begging. When is it? And who else is going? I asked. As soon as those words came from my mouth, Steve knew I would be going, I never should have asked him when it was, the game was over now. We will be going in two weeks and I am not sure yet who else is going but Skip and Bill for sure, so at least four of us, and it is skips birthday that weekend so we will make sure to have a blast. Oh,, I can imagine. I said in a sarcastic tone. I’ll think about it. Yeah, right, whatever. Steve said. You are going. The list of guys did not grow too much but turned into six guys and the two weeks were