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South Dakota Centennial Trail Days 8 & 9
I love waking to a different, beautiful view at each campsite. This morning the rain fly had a little dew so we set it in the sun to dry.
South Dakota Centennial Trail Days 6 & 7
The day we ended up in our underwear, but not for kinky reasons. Before I get to that…
South Dakota Centennial Trail Days 4 & 5
After using water to make breakfast, we had less than a liter each for the seven mile hike to Lake Sheridan. Not ideal, as it was a warm day, but we powered through.
South Dakota Centennial Trail Days 2 & 3
I woke with the sun but didn’t get up right away, though I did start hydrating. We are using a gravity filter as our main clean water source.
South Dakota Centennial Trail Days 0 & 1
Why did I choose the South Dakota Centennial Trail for my next thru-hike? I haven’t been to the state and like the idea of exploring it on foot.
Meal Preparation
I enjoy creating and assembling backpacking meals. It is somewhat of a necessity since I am vegetarian, gluten free, and enjoy consuming nutritional meals on the trail.
How I Got to Thru-Hiking
I was a bit stumped on how to introduce myself. How does one describe a circuitous journey to spending day after day in the outdoors?