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Caption This Photo! Week 11
Go Go Power Rangers!
Last week's photo featured Drue (Jim?) and his buddies defying gravity in Grand Tetons National Park. Here are a few of our favorite captions:Jim and the boys celebrate the biggest "tetons" they have ever found!This week's photo is courtesy of BACKPACKER reader Andrea Hilderbrand at the summit of Pico de Orizaba in Mexico.
Posted: Dec 28, 2009 Lisa B.
I told you the trampoline would be fun!!!
Posted: Dec 28, 2009 Bob R
"How 'bout some more beans Mr. Taggart."
"I'd say you've had enough!"
Posted: Dec 28, 2009 James P
Jim and his friends celebrating anti-gravity day 09.
Posted: Dec 28, 2009 kevin b
While not as well known as other crime fighters, "The Hikers", still are ready to spring into action whenever crime in the mountains happens.
Posted: Dec 28, 2009 Aaron
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READERS COMMENTS
Wait, you can't be the stripper they sent me!
Posted: May 20, 2010 Mike F
Constipated alps? Try our Mountain Top enema, guaranteed to get you moving like el Mariachi!
Posted: Jan 04, 2010 David
One false move and I blow this mountain to pieces!
Posted: Jan 04, 2010 Tim Garcia
Simply turn the knob at the top, shake 3 times and Presto! Perfect penne pasta everytime. Fashionable "Katie Spadie" contemporary facewear please add $5 US.
Posted: Jan 03, 2010 Andrew
Don't run. Make loud noises and try to make yourself appear as large as possible.
Posted: Jan 01, 2010 Randy S.
Senor' I told ju I cannot wrestle till I eat the worm!
Posted: Dec 31, 2009 Peter Mackiewicz
This season designers for outdoor clothing got a little nutty.
Posted: Dec 31, 2009 Chris Addison
"those vampires can't hide up here"
Posted: Dec 30, 2009 troy hunter
Cape??? I don't need no stinking cape!
Posted: Dec 30, 2009 Mark A
Please welcome our newest Lucha Libre wrestler......Ratón Insano
Posted: Dec 30, 2009 MJ
El Guapo, the famous wrestler, getting ready to drop the Atomic pile driver from the extreme top rope.
Posted: Dec 30, 2009 Chad Wilson
Not surprisingly, Joe had difficulty finding hiking partners.
Posted: Dec 30, 2009 Jim P
"How did you find me in the wilderness?"
"I saw you from the village."
Posted: Dec 30, 2009 Matt F.
Ay ay ay ay, I am the Frito Bandito.
Posted: Dec 30, 2009 Jeff
I know my city is below here somewhere.
Posted: Dec 30, 2009 Sophia Jennings
After a failed pro wrestling attempt "The Mountaineer" returned home to the one place she felt accepted.
Posted: Dec 30, 2009 Aaron
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