South Sioux City, Nebraska to Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 30th/31st July 2021 30th July So guess what I did today?? Absolutely nothing… well of course I caught up my washing/blog, but for the most part I sat on my arse all day. Also watched a little bit of television for a change. There is a …
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Day 44 – Adventures in Lumpyland
Valentine to South Sioux City NB – 29th July 2021 The motel last night was good and I forgot to mention there is a pool, jacuzzi and sauna. I did get ready and go down there only to find it was overtaken by what seemed to be two very large families. I see that the …
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Day 43 – Pressies, Chiefs and Badlands
Sturgis SD to Valentine NE – 28th July 2021 I am up and out before 7am as I want to spend some time visiting Mount Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Memorial before getting on my way east wards. It’s a beautiful morning and I take the opportunity for a selfie with Linda, unfortunately Adam has …
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Day 42 -Beat the Heat
Billings MT to Sturgis SD – 27th July 2021 I don’t know how I managed it, but I am up at 4am and by the time everything is ready am back on the road at 5.20am. It’s bloody freezing, but I know it is predicted to be over 104 degrees F later today. On the …
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Day 39/40/41 – Billings, Billings, Billings
Billings MT – 24-26th July 2021 Saturday 24th July Dave has already left and making his way before I am up, so I didn’t get a chance to wish him safe travels. He seemed like a really nice guy, he was from Texas and is touring with 2 of his buddies, staying mostly on camp …
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Day 38 – Hardly Hardin
Billings to Billings MT – 23rd July 2021 I am up very early to get everything set up for work. I am going to be working in Walt’s den as that is the most convenient place both for privacy and less disturbance for Terra who works from home. After I finish I get everything ready. …
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Day 37 – Chillin’ in Billings
Billings MT – 22nd July 2021 Today I am taking some time to catch up the blog, as usual, do my washing and just generally chill out. I do go out on the bike briefly to visit the local shops. Terra has recommended a visit to Scheels, a massive department store as I am still …
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Day 36 – Yellowstone 0 – Yellow Banana 1
Belgrade to Billings MT – 21st July 2021 I leave Belgrade and am heading down towards Yellowstone National Park to see Old Faithful. The sky is much clearer this morning so I can get some photos of the surroundings without the constant smoke haze. Not exactly the ‘big sky’ Montana is famous for, but certainly …
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Day 35 – Bitterroot, Fire and Brimstone
Florence to Belgrade MT – 20th July 2021 So yesterday I only managed less than a hundred miles in total, not very far. I really need to get myself organised and make sure I have somewhere to stay tonight before I set off. I decide to try one of the Bunkas who was full last …
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Day 34 – Stalker Alert!
St Ignatius to Florence MT – 19th July 2021 Ok the feedback on the sleeping arrangements last night.. well sweaty is my only comment, I hope the sheets and sleeping bags get washed between stays! Due to this I am up really early, I take myself over to the greenhouse to get a coffee and …
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