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- Hari 3
- Jumaat, 23 Jun 2017 9:45 PTG
- 🌧 23 °C
- Altitud: 525 kaki
Amerika SyarikatSimpson Island (historical)36°24’32” N 85°39’44” W
Wildlife
23 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
Forgot to mention, I saw 5 otters today, 2 were little ones with their parent. Also saw a doe and a small fawn, more ducks and ducklings than I could count, numerous herons, a bunch of them wereBaca lagi
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- Sabtu, 24 Jun 2017 6:33 PG
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Altitud: 525 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatSimpson Island (historical)36°24’32” N 85°39’44” W
Grateful
24 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
It is such a beautiful morning. Fish are jumping, the sun is shining, and I am so glad that I got the opportunity to experience this. I'm excited to see what today has in store. I'll keep you updated
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- Sabtu, 24 Jun 2017 10:13 PG
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitud: 518 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatHensley Creek36°24’24” N 85°41’31” W
How all the pics are possible.
24 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
A must have for any long distance trip. A solar panel and a 26000 mAh battery. I can charge my phone 4-5 times off the battery and recharge the battery from the sun. It works great.
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- Sabtu, 24 Jun 2017 11:53 PG
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitud: 538 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatBrooks Island (historical)36°21’54” N 85°41’4” W
Lunch day 4
24 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
So as I was paddling, I was looking for a place to stop and eat lunch. I saw this picnic table and realized it was the place. I've came 7.5 miles so far as have 15 to go still. It's a perfect day forBaca lagi
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- Sabtu, 24 Jun 2017 12:13 PTG
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitud: 682 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatSchelley Knob36°21’30” N 85°40’54” W
Wow
24 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
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- Sabtu, 24 Jun 2017 2:38 PTG
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitud: 505 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatBig Branch36°19’6” N 85°44’42” W
Do you see what I see?
24 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Yes that really is a goat... In fact there are several. Does anyone know when goat season opens? Naw... I'd have to tow him all the way to camp. And besides, how would I "bag" him? Probably have toBaca lagi
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- Sabtu, 24 Jun 2017 4:16 PTG
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitud: 495 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatUpper Holleman Island (historical)36°18’18” N 85°48’45” W
Long paddle tomorrow
24 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
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- Sabtu, 24 Jun 2017 4:27 PTG
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitud: 522 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatPhillips Branch36°18’12” N 85°48’36” W
End of a very long day
24 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Got my hammock and tarp up, now time for some grub, Maybe I should have bagged that goat. Probably could eat the whole thing.
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- Sabtu, 24 Jun 2017 4:30 PTG
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitud: 525 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatUpper Holleman Island (historical)36°18’14” N 85°48’38” W
Camp day 4
24 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
So I've finally made it to camp. I'm exhausted! The first 7 miles this morning were pleasant, but around 12 someone turned on the wind. It wouldn't have been so bad on the river, but these longBaca lagi
Kaye BurkeOh my goodness.... are you going to be somewhere Dewayne and I could meet you and bring you sunscreen?
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- Sabtu, 24 Jun 2017 5:59 PTG
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitud: 522 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatPhillips Branch36°18’12” N 85°48’36” W
Supper
24 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Deer burger and Idaho potatoes.
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 6:20 PG
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitud: 495 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatLower Holleman Island (historical)36°16’48” N 85°48’30” W
Logs
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
I can't believe how many logs are floating. These power boats must keep several spare props handy. They race up and down the lake like it's nothing. I've hit several submerged logs that I couldn't seeBaca lagi
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 7:02 PG
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Altitud: 541 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatNiagara Island (historical)36°15’5” N 85°49’4” W
Lake
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
It's beautiful this morning
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 7:13 PG
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Altitud: 486 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatMassey Branch36°15’22” N 85°49’32” W
Crossing
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Water is calm still. I'm glad I started early. This would be horrid with a stiff breeze.
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 9:02 PG
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitud: 538 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatBessleys Bar36°17’4” N 85°53’10” W
Halfway
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
For the day that is
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 11:07 PG
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitud: 568 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatDefeated Creek36°18’6” N 85°55’24” W
Bluff
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
I keep watching the cliffs for more goats, but haven't seen any more
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 11:08 PG
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitud: 571 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatJonesboro Hollow36°15’17” N 85°53’16” W
Wind is back
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
About 20 til 10 the wind kicked up again. Boy am I glad I started early this morning.. I'm going straight across this. The waves are being pushed up about 1.5 feet towards the middle.
John RichardsThe logs are dangerous in a boat, especially at high speeds. Paddle slowly....
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 11:36 PG
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitud: 492 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTater Knob36°17’48” N 85°56’42” W
A very welcome sight
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
I'm very glad to see this. It means the end of these long stretches of open water for a few days. I need the break. This wind is a killer.
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 12:06 PTG
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitud: 492 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTater Knob36°17’48” N 85°56’42” W
No cover
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Going without a cover tonight. Not supposed to be any rain so I'll go without my tarp. I'll have it ready in case I need it though. Just me and the stars tonight
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 12:37 PTG
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitud: 482 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTater Knob36°17’50” N 85°56’43” W
So... What's for lunch?
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Chicken fried rice from Peking buffet and a&w root beer. Sounds delicious if you ask me. Especially seeing as it's the first I've eaten today. I skipped breakfast to get on the water earlier andBaca lagi
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 2:04 PTG
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitud: 492 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTater Knob36°17’48” N 85°56’42” W
Boy could I make some knives from that
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
To bad I don't have something big enough to carry it
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 2:13 PTG
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitud: 482 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTater Knob36°17’50” N 85°56’43” W
Camp
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
I've made camp for the day, there's not enough service to upload pics. I have a bunch to upload when there is though.
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 4:00 PTG
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitud: 492 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTater Knob36°17’50” N 85°56’44” W
122 to go
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
I've kayaked 80.8 miles so far. Here's todays stats
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- Ahad, 25 Jun 2017 7:57 PTG
- ☀️ 23 °C
- Altitud: 482 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTater Knob36°17’50” N 85°56’43” W
Toastie
25 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
With a woobie as an underquilt and a fleece on top, I'll stay toasty warm all night
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- Isnin, 26 Jun 2017 6:42 PG
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitud: 492 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatTater Knob36°17’50” N 85°56’44” W
Breakfast
26 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Hash browns with ham and cheese. The water is smooth and enticing. Can't wait to start the day. It will be my first time going through a lock
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- Isnin, 26 Jun 2017 8:21 PG
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Altitud: 466 kaki
- Amerika SyarikatCordell Hull Lock and Dam36°17’24” N 85°56’30” W
Cordell Hull lock
26 Jun 2017, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
The lockmaster said I was his first kayak to ever lock through. It's 400 get long and drops you 60 feet in 12 minutes. It was really cool. On to old hickory....