And Just Like That ...
... We Were Done Ok, we admit it. We have been seriously derelict in posting to the blog. But we have excuses, all kinds of them. Actually, the days were long, the evenings full (dinner, tent set up, doing laundry when available, planning the next day’s ride and associated logistics, and just being tired - which, we know, seems to accompany old age. But we had some great experiences. Having made it through Montana and Idaho, we entered Wyoming and became immediately subject to what are euphemistically called ‘Wyoming winds.” They weren't cool summer breeze - cool perhaps, but not a breeze. They were pretty fierce headwinds, which made getting to and through the Great Divide Basin a bit of a challenge . The Basin is an area of land in th e Red Desert of Wyoming where none of the water falling as rain drains into any ocean, directly or indirectly. It simply evaporates. It is about 100 miles across what amounts to a high desert with little water, r...
