GET Day 26: Triple Segments
Monday Apr 12th, 2021, 0700-1830CDT mile 250 to Duck Canyon near solar water tank, start segment 27, mm 48430 miles It was my longest day yet on this trail, partly because the cruisey trail allowed it but predominantly because we were motivated to get through a 26 mile dry stretch without having to carry too much water. Our notes told of a fairly reliable solar trough at the beginning of segment 27, so we decided to make that the aim of our day. I was lucky to be able to do such big miles, because it made these dry stretches much more manageable. I realize that’s not the case for a lot of people. It’s either carry the weight or[…]
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