Tick, tick, tick, tick... I know what your thinking. Yes, covering 300+ miles of remote Wisconsin backcountry under your own power in 3 days is a race against time. The clock is often your biggest foe in an expedition length race, fighting time cut-offs during the latter part of a race is common.
But this is not about the clock, but about a small insect that shares its name with the sound the clock makes to let you know the seconds are passing...
