If at the mention of Spokane, your first thought is men’s basketball, it’s no surprise. The Zags are the only team in the sport to win 30 games or more in five consecutive seasons and also the only team…
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North of Butte and northwest of Helena lies Lincoln MT and Blackfoot Pathways – Sculpture in the Wind. This is a free (but donations appreciated) outdoor sculpture garden containing both temporary and permanent large scale sculptures from artists in…
As you can imagine, we drive through a lot of remote areas and small towns and cities. When we do, two things always cross my mind: Why did this town / city form in this particular location? What will…
A lot of the people I’ve talked to who have visited South Dakota have gone there specifically for Mt. Rushmore and there’s nothing wrong with that! We loved it and the several other attractions in the area (click here…
Heavy smoke during the summer of 2021 throughout Montana drove us indoors (checked into a hotel in Great Falls, MT) for a short reprieve. Admittedly, on a scale of Sasquatch to Gigi Hadid, the city of Great Falls is…
Calling all Shaman, Sorcerers, Healers, Wizards, and White Witches. I’m not sure what we’ve done, but for the second time our visit to the holy grail of all national parks, Glacier, has been a huge bust! Our first attempt…
If you haven’t been to, or even heard of, Troy, Montana it’s because it’s a bit off the beaten path in northwestern Montana. YAAK FALLS The first time we stayed near Troy we were travelling along Yaak River Road…
We’d been through some gorgeous locations in northern Idaho during 2020 (idaho bucke list link here, bike Hiawatha Trail here and more Idaho here) but had planned in the summer of 2021 to cut through the Bitterroot Mountains like…
Boondock With Bailey Scenic Cycling Travel
Beating 2021’s Summer Heat and Bad Juju in Eastern Oregon
With 2021’s sweltering heat even in early July, we continued to look for camping at high elevation and near water. Believe it or not, Halfway, OR met our needs more than halfway. HALFWAY AND FISH LAKE Halfway, OR is…
2021 was the summer of excruciating heat and a massive number of forest fires, big and small, particularly in the western states. We had hoped to spend some additional time in eastern Oregon before heading up into Idaho but…
