Day 24 – Cut Bank, MT to Chester, MT 110,3 km (1955,3) 356 alt. (16981) Dear reader, please check updates of the last two previous posts … and … the map shows the added two last days … The campsite in Cut Bank was nice except for the WiFi … So in Shelby after about […]
Day 23 – Essex, MT to Cut Bank, MT
Day 23 – Essex, MT to Cut Bank, MT 130km (1845) 811 alt. (16625) 28.07.2015 Goodbye to Rockies – Hello Plains Fastest 130 km ride ever! This day’s ride once again brought a significant change of landscape. I left Larry and Callie’s wonderful house in Essex at 7:30 in the morning. They were packing in […]
Day 22 – Whitefish to Essex
Day 22 – Whitefish to Essex 95 km (1715) 755 alt. (15814) The plan was to ride to West Glacier today and to ascend on the famous Road-to-the-sun-road in Glacier National Park. But, as you can see here: http://home.nps.gov/applications/glac/roadstatus/roadstatus.cfm the road is partially closed due to a huge fire which has made it to […]
Day 21 – Rodeo
Day 21 – Rodeo at Eureka, Montana This was a first for me: a real live Rodeo Competition! We stopped at the Eureka Municipal Campsite rather early because we’d seen the announcements and the preparations for a rodeo event at 8 pm. The rain which had started to fall did not daunt us since we’d […]