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With the raft securely built and outfitted, it was time to launch into the Missouri River’s waters. Beginning their 100-mile journey, the crew was aware that they would face numerous hazards and adventures along the way. They set ambitious daily milestones while stashing supply drops, creating an element of surprise to keep morale high throughout the journey.
As they began, navigating the raft was an exhilarating experience marked with excitement. The crew quickly encountered their first challenge—a low bridge that demanded precision and teamwork. With careful maneuvering and hopes held high, they glided beneath with mere feet to spare.