DAY 71 TenaCity to WindyCity Runyak
TenaCity to WindyCity Runyak May 11, 2021 Flint to Chicago DAY 71 MOST PHOTOS WILL IMAGES WILL ENLARGE WHEN CLICKED I began this day with a 5 mile run along the beach from Millers Beach to the launch at Portage Lakefront, terminus of DAY 70. All the while, seeing that the water I'd be soon kayaking from was near perfect. You can't ask for better paddle conditions on the Great Lakes One of the many beaches at the southern end of Lake Michigan between steel mills Beaching at Miller Beach ending the morning leg of runyaking. With hourly parking and not knowing how long my van would be left, the van was parked a quarter mile away. We had food and beer onboard so never did go to the van, just ate at a picnic table. The afternoon leg was much longer. This wall at the southern end of Lake Michigan was nearly 2 miles long. At the far end we still had to paddle a half mile away from shore to a navigate past a breakwall of USS Steel