10pm Tadpole Bridge, Trout Inn
All set up and tucked in. Nice secluded spot for a campsite. 23 miles today... hopefully we can maintain it.
Test 2
Trying again this time with Diarist2
Mobile blogging test
Posted by mobile phone:I setup mobile blogging for this weekend's adventure... keep watch here
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