Send us a textThe Blissful Hiker continues her magical thru-hike of the very special island national park, Isle Royale. She discovers that the animal she would most want to be in another life is the busy beaver, a creature with the grit to swim fifteen miles to make this eden its home.In this episode:Feldtmann Tower is shrouded in mist and there are no views whatsoever, but other surprises await including thousands of spider webs glistening in tiny droplets of dew.Seven Sandhill Cranes lift as one as Blissful arrivesShe spends the her first night in one of the historic shelters built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and laughs at the historic graffiti. Her hike towards the Greenstone Ridge is a New Zealand flashback of mud and water, but soon heads high onto easy track.The sky clears, but there are no views from the highest point, Mount Desor. At Lake Desor, Blissful enjoys loons and a private, sandy beach looking right to the sunset. MUSIC: Poema del Pastor Coya by Angel Lasala as played by Alison Young, flute and Vicki Seldon, pianoavailable on iTunesSupport the show

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