I had been worrying that I might develop COVID-19 symptoms while I was out here. The descriptions I had read were of weakness and an inability to function. Feeling like someone is sitting on your chest, has been a common description. Paddling in a pandemic brings its own set of concerns – including carrying a …
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Waking Up
My Journal, 16 June 2020 “Day 3, morning Waking up to a scolding squirrel…I’m still on Loughrin Creek. I’m going to look at this as a failed attempt…too much gear. I need to get down to minimum weight. This is not it; this is expedition gear. In the future, I need to go as light …