That is when the monsoon hit and turned the sloped granite of the approach trail to a slip ’n slide.  We did our best to work together as a team to safely get down from our climbing camp perch with our gear, but it was slow going.  As Shanna and I were in a rush to get to the wedding, we grabbed our gear and ran down the trail to get back to our cars, the lodge, the shower, and the wedding.  On the way to the ceremony, it was a torrential downpour to the point where we had to drive incredibly slow because even with the windshield wipers raging it was impossible to see through it…

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