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In “Desert Solitaire”, Edward Abbey notes:
“A man on foot, on horseback or on a bicycle will see more, feel more, enjoy more in one mile than the motorized tourists can in a hundred miles. Better to idle through one park in two weeks than try to race through a dozen in the same amount of time. Those who are familiar with both modes of travel know from experience that this is true; the rest have only to make the experiment to discover the same truth for themselves.”
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Day 13. 752 Miles. Day Use Deus: Flathead Fa’Sho.
Flathead County. Flathead Lake. Flathead Reservation. Flathead River. Someone important must have had a really really flat head to get all this named in their honor and likeness. I’m here in Flathead State Park, West Shore Unit Campground. This is … Continue reading
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Days 11 and 12. 710 Miles. Mon-fuckin-tana.
This intensely high level oxygen blends with the tranquil sounds of Deer Creek flowing mere feet from the front door of my Big Agnes bikepacking tent (they also don’t pay me) and a zen nirvana comes over something something. Nah … Continue reading
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Day 10. 593 Miles. Abundance Mindset.
My homie Damon loves discussing self determination and the mental approach around that. Particularly the phrase abundance mindset. Sometimes it’s difficult to have such a mindset when resources get paper thin scarce. Five days of that scarcity is a challenge. … Continue reading
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