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Day's End
The Upland Almanac
|Summer 2025
The average length of the human tibia is 15 inches.
NOODLE'S RESPITE
But sometimes that measurement is relative to the situation you encounter. If, let's say, you find yourself 3 miles from the last trail you were on and up to your knee in deep sucking mud, well, that 15 inches feels a bit longer.
This story is from the Summer 2025 edition of The Upland Almanac.
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