today we did 18.9 miles with 35,204 steps...items found: 1 bungee cord and 1 4" ratchet extension (write your own joke here!!!)...weather was clear and cold, got started a wee bit late due to having to check oil (and add) to the Jeep...no substantive realizations nor "ah-ha" moments...numbers for the week: 103 miles with 200,998 steps bringing the tool for the excursion:  1390.9 miles (2243.3871 km's) with 2,626,975 steps...replacement support vehicle driver still wanted...cheers!!!