Got the day started about 7:30ish. Enjoyed a nice warm shower and said my goodbyes and got on the road around 8:20ish. It was pouring rain. Today was a very very long day of traveling across Nebraska. There was not much to see. lots of nothing. Fields of corn and cattle. And absolutely nothing in between. Got gas every time I came across a gas station. Because I never knew when there would be a next one. i did stop in the small-town of Keasley Nebraska at ...

Day 12... Started the day off early at 6:30 am. was cold, not so much physically cold but, breathing in cold air had me awake. I decided to get up. Outside my jeep was a foot of snow. I decided to just get up and get going. I went into town And stopped and got a coffee. I overheard that the roads were not passable north .. I was advised not to travel in that direction as the roads are most likely closed. i instantly got frustrated, there was no way I was spendi...

Day 10.... Oct 9 2019 Slept in today, woke up around 7:00am and got in the shower. It was nice not have to walk what always seemed like mile to a bathroom or shower at a campground and I was dry, no wet feet. I made a cup of coffee and just sat on the couch and reflected on the last few days, it was nice not feeling like I had to be anywhere. I did decdide to check out downtown Des Moines. Started by finding a place to have a late breakfast. I found this plac...

Oct 8.2019 Day9: Got awake around 6:00, it was cold about 38 degrees. Decided to lay there for a little longer, fell back to sleep and the woke up around 8:00am. Crawled out of the tent and went and took a shower. Got back to campsite and made coffee, once again I failed, coffee grounds in my cup. this fancy camp coffee press. I am determined to get it figured out eventually. Git everything packed up and took a nice hike down to the water fall. It was quite the...

Began my morning at the same time around 6:00am. Woke up to wet feet again . It was a treacherous night. Did not sleep the best at one point I thought my tent was going to flip over. Why did I decide to camp right on Lake Superior this time of year. It was cold too got down to 38 degrees and it poured down rain around Midnight. i made it through, thankful for another day. Still trying to figure out this jet-boil. Made coffee but still had coffee grounds in it. I ...