Category: Blog Posts
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days 8-11
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Day 13: July 26th, 2025
Last day, a long time coming but a melancholic ending Yeehaw Read more
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Day 12: July 25th, 2025
Blah bluh blah Rush Limbaugh is the Antichrist Read more
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Day 7: July 20th, 2025
Last Look Back, First Gear Forward Route: Buffalo Chip Campground → Chadron, NETwo Routes in Mind: Route A: The Long Way Round, Through Deadwood and Hot Springs If the sun’s high and the day stretches ahead with mercy, I’ll loop back into the myth. Deadwood rolls up like a film set that never wrapped. The Read more
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Day 6: July 19th, 2025
ADV Fest rollin’ on There once was a man from Nantucket… Read more
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Day 5: July 18th 2025
ADV Fest Part II: The Sequel Laurem Ipsum, This Is Not A Placeholder, you get the idea. I’ll fill this in as soon as I have something to fill it with. Read more
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Day 4: July 17th 2025
ADV Fest begins This is when the planning ends and the journaling begins. I don’t have many plans for what I want to do during ADV Fest, in fact I’ve purposefully steered away from making any specific plans, or really even just seeing what exactly will be available to experience over the next few days. Read more
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Day 3: July 16th, 2025
From Hot Springs to Hell-Bent Horsepower: The Buffalo Chip Run Route: Chico Hot Springs → Bozeman → Billings → SturgisEstimated Distance: ~430 milesObjective: Reach the Buffalo Chip Campground before sundown and stake my claim. Early Morning: Chico to Bozeman – One Last Deep Breath Roll out before the steam from the springs finishes lifting. The Read more
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Day 2: June 15th, 2025
Missoula → Helmville → Helena → Three Forks → Bozeman → Chico Hot Springs Estimated Distance: ~275 milesCamp/Lodging: Chico Hot SpringsFocus: Ride slow, walk when it matters. Let the road shape the day, but don’t rush past the places with stories. Morning: Missoula to Helena, Across Quiet Backroads The ride begins early, coasting southeast out Read more
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Day 1: July 14th, 2025
Spokane to Missoula via Highways 2 and 200 Estimated Distance: ~250 milesCamp: Near Missoula-ish, river if I can swing itFocus: Ease into the saddle. No rush, no grind. Just road, trees, and time. Route Outline I’ll leave Spokane early, headed north on Highway 2. The plan is to cruise through the familiar roads to Newport, Read more