26' June BMW National Vermont & NatSToc So Dakota Ride!

hondawayne

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Gitty up! time to throw a leg over and head north to Cedar City, Ut for the nite at the Marriott Courtyard. Thought
we would get the comforts out of the way early ha!

Keep in touch for daily updates!
 

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Day 2- 6am-3:30, up over Escalante, Torrey. Capital Reef, Hanksville into Glenwood Springs for the nite. Cool in the am 90’s afternoon, clear skies. Lots of deer in the mountains into Torrey. Locked eyes with one on the side of the road he zagged left me right, 12in from a prairie dog standing in the middle of the road. Lived to ride another day.
 

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Don't run over anything you can't eat in one sitting.
I haven't been to a BMW national in a long, long time.
It's a big country, eh?
Should be a fun trip, thanks for bringing us along.
 
Day 3- 6am-3:30 400mi, Silth, Co to Atwood, Ks via I-70 (yuk making easterly time to Hwy36 to Atwood, 30min thru Denver then fields of early wheat crops with northwest cross wind yousa! Storm track above and below at present God watching over us 🙏IMG_7811.jpegIMG_7813.png
 

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Day 4- 7am-4, 440mi, Hwy 36 all day with steady rain for 3hrs to Brookfield, Mo staying in a city park $20, pool & shower (hot water only) beat tonight more rain tomorrow into Williamstown, Ky “The Arc Encounter” Motelling 😃 no pics today..
 
Day 5- 5am wake-up with rain, headed towards Williamstown, Ky, via Hwy36, 558mi, Hwy64 $127 into south Cincy, and down , packed most things inside but tent & bike cover were soaked away wet, Mexican tonight, Helmet bolt replacement today…met a nice Mendonite family 10 in a van at the hotel, did some cleanup and nighty nite.
 

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Day 6- 0mi, The “Arc Experience “
 

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Day 7- 330mi, attended church total of 7 people including us, ended up in the woods south of Morgantown, Wv. Mt Woodpark campground nice but kind of Deliverence feeling, did a lot of narrow 2 lane without centerline roads in the am then some smaller 4 lane highways. Heading for State College Pa tomorrow.
 

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