Here at the end of the sandbar someone has built a cairn. This is just a few hundred feet south of the 45th parallel; had I been able to go just a bit farther out, I would have crossed the 45th parallel eight times in the course of this trip; instead I crossed it only six times.

Here at the end of the sandbar someone has built a cairn. This is just a few hundred feet south of the 45th parallel; had I been able to go just a bit farther out, I would have crossed the 45th parallel eight times in the course of this trip; instead I crossed it only six times.