That looks like a blast.  Man, I miss Minnesota.  I'm currently
looking for route ideas for overnight trips riding out of the north
side of Indianapolis.  Finally found a decent route to the farm land,
but it's still pretty far to a campground.  Oh, and I'm still
attempting to do this on a quickbeam (Indiana is good for some
things).  Hopefully by next spring I'll have a Sam.

On Jul 27, 4:07 pm, EricP <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just got back a little while ago from my second S24O this year.  Even
> though the destination was the same, the trip was entirely different.
> First off, took the Atlantis instead of the Hillborne.  So they each
> have one trip in this year.   Second, instead of being down by the
> river, camped in the upper half of the park.  Besides being less
> populated, it was closer to a railroad bridge I've wanted to
> photograph.  Still packed too much stuff.  But did have fun.  Also
> have determined that, for me, during summer, an older Filson
> feathercloth shirt works better than seersucker at keeping pests off
> my arms yet can be almost comfortable.
>
> The bad parts.  My pace was decidedly slower than on the Hillborne.
> Not sure why, although the extra heat this time probably was a
> factor.  Then it rained this morning.  Thankfully stopped by the time
> I rolled out.  But still, had to pack up a wet tent.  And lastly, my
> camping neighbors were no where near as nice as the last batch.
> That's the luck of the draw.
>
> But the overall good news was - my new sleeping pad is a much better
> choice.  The Therm-a-rest "egg carton" may work for some folks.  Not
> for me.  Oh, and my new (old) digital camera worked just fine in
> documenting the trip.
>
> Photos here:http://tinyurl.com/ljsjom
>
> Eric Platt
> St. Paul, MN

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