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Before

• Ed Ballinger pores over a map of the Cahulawassee River.

• At lunch, Lewis Medlock persuades Ed Gentry, Bobby Trippe, and Drew Ballinger to accompany him on a whitewater rafting trip down the Cahulawassee River.

• The river will soon be dammed up, and such trips will no longer be possible.

• The river is fast and dangerous.

• This will be one big adventure together.

• This last-chance trip appeals to them.

• The men are in their mid-thirties and work in unfulfilling jobs.

• Ed is more than happy to join the trip.

• Bobby and Drew agree after making sure they can bring Bobby's liquor and Drew's guitar.

• After lunch, Ed returns to the graphics business he half owns.

• Alone in his office, Ed feels depressed.

• He gets past his depression by finishing the plans for a photographic shoot of a topless model to advertise panties.

• He joins the staff for the...

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