9/21/2014-10/4/2014 2,476 miles- Chaco Canyon, NM to Mexican Border After two months on the road I had mixed emotions as the trip came to a close.  Nearing the end I experienced a deep sense of lonelyness that I hadn’t felt earlier in the trip.  At the same time a part of me didn’t want the … More Great Divide-Section #5

9/11/2014-9/20/2014 2,002 miles- Salida, CO to Chaco Cultural National Historic Park, NM Rain, snow, and mud welcome to the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route! Camp time. Rain clearing up as the sun goes down.   Indiana Pass, CO in the snow! Day 48 I left Del Norte, CO in a driving rainstorm.  As I started … More Great Divide-Section #4

8/26/14-9/10/14 1554 miles-Flagg Ranch, WY to Salida, CO. Day 28 After a rest day in Old Faithful I was back on the road.  From Flagg Ranch I headed south into Teton National Park.  Even with the remnants of a hangover from the good times at Old Faithful, the views of the Tetons where dramatic.  I … More Great Divide-Section #3

8/11/2014-8/26/2014 793 miles-Helena, MT to Flagg Ranch, WY. Day 15 On day 15 I made it to Butte, MT.  From Butte I took a couple of days off, to attend a friend’s wedding back home.(Bozeman, MT)  The two days off the trail to catch up with friends and family was really helpful.  It was fun … More Great Divide-Section #2

7/30/2011-8/10/2011 372 miles-Rooseville, MT(Canadian Border) to Helena, MT After years of dreaming and months of planning I kicked off my Great Divide ride on July 30th, from Rooseville, MT.  My friend Chris had dropped me off at the border and helped me pack up all my gear.  We said our goodbyes and he drove off. … More Great Divide-Section #1