Akiva cuts a downed willow branch to add some substance to a bridge-that-ought-to-be.

I photograph the obligatory hug at the grandparent trees.

Compare it to this photo: 12 July 2018

Iris gently bonks noses with Brook.

Then she bonks not so gently!

Akiva throws a rope to climb a tree.

He ascends a bit—

but cannot ascend the biggest tree in the woods very far with a six-foot rope.