No, he won't be making it up this time. He's in school. It might be another two years before he makes it up again because next summer looks too booked. The good news though is that next summer we will be going to Havasupai with his scout troop. If you haven't been, you might want to add it to your bucket list for Western state adventures.

Yup, it was a bummer last time that neither of our kids made it all the way up, but they had a great time nonetheless. I was very proud of both of them. How about your daughter. Is a Whitney summit in her future for 2013?