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Pinhoti Trail Day 11 & 12
Day 11 The pain in my shoulders was worse with the pack on, but I aimed to push through and hoped it would eventually disappear ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 9 (& 10): Mile 53.8 to Porters Gap
Pinhoti Trail Day 9 and we are headed into town for our first zero. We got up early so we could start making our way ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 8: Bulls Gap to Mile 53.8
Pinhoti Trail Day 8. Bulls Gap to Mile 53.8 Today started a 14-mile water carry. We started strong today, and even though we had no ...
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Pinhoti Trail: Day 1-7
I was hoping to get this done while on trail, but editing video and being completely exhausted took over. From here on out, I plan ...
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Pinhoti Trail Gear List
In case you missed the video, here is my Pinhoti Trail Gear List. It is everything that I will be bringing with me on the ...
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Sturgis 2024 Day 15-17: The Ride Home
The ride home was pretty eventful. First, we began by changing our route home to be more on the interstate or near civilization since we ...
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Sturgis 2024 Day 14: Vancocker Canyon & Spearfish Canyon
Our last day here and what a beautiful ride to end this trip. We began by heading through Nemo and stopping at the Nemo VFD ...
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Sturgis 2024 Day 13 – Sturgis & Full Throttle Saloon
Headed back out to Full Throttle Saloon and Sturgis today for some people watching. We didn't spend too much time at Full Throttle before heading ...
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Sturgis 2024 Day 12 – Devil’s Tower
The day I have been waiting for, our ride to Devil's Tower! It started a little chilly, but clouds finally parted as we reached Devil's ...
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Sturgis 2024 Day 11: Custer State Park & Hot Springs
What an amazing ride today! We started the day unsure if we would be able to do this ride. When we left the hotel, it ...
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Sturgis 2024 Day 10: Iron Mtn Rd & Needles Hwy AGAIN
Yes, for day 10, we decided to do the Iron Mountain Road to Needles Highway Loop again. This time, though, we decided to stop in ...
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Sturgis 2024 Day 9: Chapel in the Hills & Sturgis
Today was my parents' anniversary, so we stayed close to the hotel as they wanted to go out to eat for supper and then to ...
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Sturgis 2024 Day 8: Iron Mountain Rd & Needles Highway
Today, we did probably the most iconic ride in Sturgis: Iron Mountain Road and the Needles Hwy loop. The ride wasn't horrible, but it would ...
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Sturgis 2024 Day 7: Badlands National Park
Sturgis 2024 Day 7 was incredible! We left Rapid City and headed down 44 to Scenic, South Dakota. Scenic is a ghost town with a ...
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Sturgis 2024 Day 6 – Spearfish Canyon & Deadwood
For our first full day, we decided to ride Spearfish Canyon and then head into Deadwood. However, we first stopped in Sturgis to get our ...