Tuesday, November 10, 2015
BIG FUCKING RIDE 2016 - PLANNING
Rooms -
Monday 8/1- Almo Creek Rooms 2&3
http://www.almocreek.com/
Tuesday 8/2 - Cokeville , Wy The Hide Out 2 doubles & 1 single
http://www.hideoutmotel.com/
Wednesday 8/3 Lakeside Lodge Island Park Res, 3 doubles
http://www.lakesidelodgeresort.com/HOME.html
Thursday 8/4 Salmon , Id - Sacajawea Inn 3 doubles
http://www.hotelsalmon.com/
Friday 8/5 Stanley, Id - Mountain Village Resort 2 doubles
http://www.mountainvillage.com/
EASTERN IDAHO LOOP ~1300-1500 miles / 6-7 days
WHEN – MID JULY – END OF AUGUST - SEVERAL PASSES ARE > 8000 FT WOULD NEED TO VERIFY WHEN THEY ARE OPEN
DAY1 ] BOISE –CITY OF ROCKS /ALMO ~ 250 MILES
POI- SOUTH HILLS , CITY OF ROCKS
IF WE LEFT EARLY AND HAULED ASS WE COULD GET TO THE SOUTH HILLS BEFORE NOON &
THE CITY OF ROCKS BY MID AFTERNOON.
ROOMS - http://www.almocreek.com/
DAY 2 ] ALMO- COKEVILLE ~ 250 MILES
Don’t think there is much wrt sightseeing , mostly a transfer day.
Preston – Bear Lake may be the most interesting leg.
DAY 3 | COKEVILLE - MACK’S INN ~ 260 MILES
Cokeville – Alpine via Smith Fork & Grey River ~ 100 miles
Should be a spectacular leg on forest service roads
http://www.cheaprvliving.com/blog/smiths-forkgreys-river-road-part-ii/
The second half of the day is following pavement thru the Teton Valley.
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Day 4| Henry’s Lake – Salmon ~ 250 miles
SHOULD BE MORE SPECTACULAR RIDING
RED ROCK PASS
HENRY’S LAKE – DUBOIS ~ 80 MILES
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DUBOIS – SALMON ~ 145 MILES
http://backcountry-byways.blogspot.com/2009/09/idaho-to-montana-on-old-bannack-road.html
DAY 5| SALMON- STANLEY ~ 150 MILES
RIDE PANTHER/MORGAN CREEK AGAIN PLUS A THIRD ATTEMPT ON THE CUSTER MOTORWAY
(THE 1ST RIDE WAS IN RAIN , 2ND IN SMOKE BOTH OBSCURED THE SCENERY ) .
aLSO WOULD HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE TWIN PEAKS LO AGAIN.
DAY 6 STANLEY-BOISE
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