Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Semi-Badlands

67 miles, 10.2 mph, 1660' elevation gain
(Parshall to Lund's Landing, ND)


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Highlights: hot & hilly, very strong crosswinds (bad) & tailwinds (good), Lake Sakakawea, oil wells, sleeping in a teepee

Journal: [to come]


More rolling farmland (west of Parshall)


Earl Bunyon - "Cowboy of the Plains" (New Town)


The real climbing begins (leaving New Town)


Oil well (east of Lund's Landing)


My teepee - what a view! (Lund's Landing)

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Oooo, sleeping in a teepee. You are having some adventures. Good luck with the winds.
Tere

Anonymous said...

John,

Kristin and I will be on our way tomorrow. See you in Kalispel.
I'm looking forward to some clean air and open space.

Dean