Deluge, 500 Miles
The forecast called for an inch of rain, most of it in the morning. My plan called for waiting for it to diminish before packing up quickly. Usually it’s not a good idea to set up or take down camp when it’s raining hard. It …
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Lewis and Clark Trail
Race on the Trace, IOWA!
I got up early today to make sure I maximized my time to make it to the Lewis and Clark visitor center in Nebraska City no later than 2 PM, as it closed at 4 PM. I still can’t believe that I actually spent the …
Rain and Serendipity
It poured rain last night but nary a drop reached my tent, tucked safely under my magnificent bridge. With the world soaked and dripping, it was a pleasure to pack up my dry stuff completely out of the rain. I walked past a gravel road …
