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Go AMY!! Musculy Man (with no good shoes on) Getting setup ARG! I'm a ZOMBIE! So, for the first time, in who knows how long, I went rock climbing this week. It was actually a family affair, including me, my husband, brother, and sister-in-law. And let me just say, they ALL showed me up. I think I do have good excuses, though. My brother and his wife go often. Jarom doesn't, but has gone before, and also tends to work out his upper arms, making him oh so musculy. This tends to help when it comes to pulling yourself up a mountain. I have never gone, and I am not strong, and I don't have rock climbing shoes. So I used my brother's shoes, which are boats. I had a few inches to spare at the tip of my toes, but this was a much better option than my sister-in-law's shoes which I may have been able...

So this past weekend, my folks came into town and we all headed down to Moab (otherwise known as the Sun, since it's probably just as hot) to ride four-wheelers as one big happy family. Little did we know what we were in for... So, it all starts when my parents left Washington. They made the trip in two days so as to not tire themselves out, and play in Idaho with their quads before coming here. I guess I should back up a little further, actually. A few months ago, they bought a third quad, apparently just for this trip, cuz there would be 6 of us. They also just bought a toy hauler. This is basically a camper for quad riders, you stick your quads in there for the road, and then you pull them out and sleep in it at night. Ok, so lots of money on these two important items. Now we get to the part about them traveling here. They left on Tuesday. By Tuesday evening, one of the tires on the beloved toy hauler blew. Crap. They wanted to fix it, but all tire stores, (specifically ...