The Drive Home: What Lurks Beneath

[Aaron Zagrodnick]

“There’s something under the tent!” Jen said. My eyes opened, I’d drifted off with my headlamp still on, I looked at the roof of the tent and then remembered where I was. What? Leaves, ground? I thought. I was tired from the drive and the hike, just wanted sleep. Reluctantly I unzipped my sleeping bag and sat up to see what the fuss was about. “Look!” Jen pointed to the tent floor. And it began to move. Underneath the floor of the tent something crawled, a snake? A mouse? With only a thin nylon shield between us and the source, we could only guess...

A memorable backpacking trip in the Deam Wilderness of Indiana - Read the full article below in Issue 7:

What Lurks Beneath

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