Behind the Scenes
"Call of the Wild" took a Herculean effort by the staff of the Potomac Gorge Resource Center. Over thirty seven thousand pounds of gear were transported by two thirty foot war canoes in less than seventy two hours. Extraordinary is the word.
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A war canoe brings supplies to the island.
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River rocks can be seen during low water season on the Southwester side of Offutt Island.
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Matt Springer and a sound crew tech unload equipment for the big "Call of the Wild" party sponsored by Red Bull.
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Byron Bradley tosses one of the hundred and fifty bags of ice for the party. That's over 6000 pounds!!!
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A jungle mask decorates the main bar of the Jungle party.
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The cooks from You and Me restaurant in Georgetown are busy preparing several hundred tasty fish tacos. The after party they held was great.
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A colorful trapeze artist practices swinging through the trees before the party.
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A dreamcatcher sets the mood for the party.
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Constructing the DJ Booth over 10 feet in the air.
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Derek Wigglesworth sets the rigging for the trapeze artists.
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A hand made carving of the Red Bull logo made Toma Apostolov and Traci Price.
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Sasha the Constrictor and her handler pose for the camera.
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A smiling trapeze artists gets ready for her performance.
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A feather dangles in this Jungle Dream.
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Sasha and her handler in full costume.
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