Author Archives: Kuskin
Day Three: Sandpoint
Lake Pend Oreille Great day. From Salmon, ID, up through Montana, back into Idaho, to charming town, called Sandpoint. The roads in the morning were beautiful, but I lost focus coming into Darcy and rode poorly. We drove through Montana the 250th anniversary celebration signs became Trump. The weirdos came out at the gas station, …
Thompson Falls (oops)
Coffee stop. Upper Montana.
Darby, MT
Mid-morning coffee.
Meanwhile….
Doggie dreams.
Day Two: Salmon, ID
Sacagawea.Trail A truly great day. I’m tuckered out, hoping to make it to fireworks tonight. But it was a great day of great interactions and motorcycling. I didn’t get all their pictures—the movie-star good looking cowboy gift shop owner, the high school waitress (recommended yak to James, and he loved it!), the young bull… Richard. …
More Cormac McCarthy
After we shot this, we became aware of a young bull watching us from across the road. He watched. Then he paraded into full view, struck a 1970s body-builder pose, and let us admire him.
Pinedale, WY
Pinedale, WY Well we made it to Pinedale, me up from Boulder, James down from Missoula. Wyoming is a tough state to ride. . It’s brutally windy—riding sideways windy, bike tossed around the lane, windy. It’s also flat and the road engineers laid the roads straight. It also tends to rain. I tried to get …
Eden Valley, WY
Almost ran out of gas! But I made it. Heading to Pinedale where I rendezvous with James, and we head West.
Rawlins.
Sky is clear, not much smoke, and the weather has been cool, if a little windy—that’s Wyoming. Half way to my destination. Great to be back on the road. It was a long and rough spring. High time to clear my head.
