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USA | Monday, 16 Jun 2008 | Views [250] | Comments [2]

I have fallen for the Black Hills. Yes, Crockett this is as good or better than BWCA. You will have to come with me sometime. Crayton and I started off with a hearty breakfast from the 3 day old Holiday Inn Express in Custer. We then went to Jewel ... Read more >


Badlands

USA | Saturday, 14 Jun 2008 | Views [272] | Comments [7]

We took off from Sioux Falls around 8-8:30 and headed west on I-90. Wall Drug in Wall, SD must be the Rock City of the north. If they had one billboard, they must have had 100s. Of course, over the 290 miles to Badlands, Wall Drug wasn't the only oddity.... Read more >


Gallery: Badlands NP

USA | Saturday, 14 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery


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The Missouri River Valley

USA | Friday, 13 Jun 2008 | Views [254] | Comments [2]

600 miles -- Yow-za! We left out of K-1 around 10:30 and pulled into Sioux Falls, SD just before 8:00. It stormed on us from Branson past Springfield to around Bolivar, MO. By the time we reached KC around 2:00, the sun was out. At KC we caught I-29 ... Read more >


Kanakuk/Branson

USA | Thursday, 12 Jun 2008 | Views [247] | Comments [2]

Wow.  What a day.  Batesville to Branson takes about 7 hours.  Cheap gas by the way at Winona Pilot (3.75) Senatobia (3.79) West Memphis (3.79 but the Pilot immediately across the river was 3.69) Moutain Grove (3.72 where I filled up) and Branson is ... Read more >


Poking along

USA | Thursday, 12 Jun 2008 | Views [200] | Comments [3]

I've made it to the cracker barrel in Batesville. 10 àm and 86.


Gallery: NPS

USA | Monday, 9 Jun 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Getting Ready

USA | Monday, 9 Jun 2008 | Views [501] | Comments [5]

Well, Crayton and I have been talking about this trip for several years.  We almost pulled it off in 2006.  It didn't work out but we are ready now.  Or getting ready .... I've been packing and making lists, things I like to do.  Wait, let me back ... Read more >


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