A slow day in Marquette: chicken on the Blackstone, a hike at Presque Isle Park that turned into a cliff-jumping show, another round of trailer light detective work, and finally scratching our first states off the travel map.
Two weeks of full tanks, a 36-gallon tote, a macerator pump, one leaky starter hose, and a mess we now call the Poopsie. Here's the tote-and-macerator workflow that finally worked for us.
Marquette celebrates surviving another Upper Peninsula winter with the Festival of the Angry Bear: craft beer from Ore Dock Brewing, food trucks, pretzels, wood fired pizza, and live music. We ate our way through all of it.
We stopped at Trenary Toast Cafe in Marquette for lunch and left having split the biggest cinnamon roll either of us has ever seen, then walked it off through downtown Marquette.
Sugar Loaf Mountain near Marquette packs a lot into a short climb: a staircase workout through spring woods, then two summit overlooks with Lake Superior on one side and Presque Isle on the other.
