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Volume 7, Issue 2

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be again about 100 km down the road from Haines Junc- tion. e day's journey was like a trek in a window within the hall of the mountain kings. We traversed the 20-mile wide glacier valley, the 2000 with clis on either side that stood at attention to our roaring Harley– Davidsons. is stretch struck me like a ride to a Nordic Jurassic Park as we began the dissent to Anchorage. e last 3 hours of the day 13 to Haines provided plentiful photo opportunities. e 200km of spectacular mountains, glaciers and rivers was like a scene from a Disney movie, except for real of course. Riding down from the high places to the coast we saw the beginning and end of a great river. e landscape transition experienced in day 18 was rare and spectacular. Starting on the Glacier highway, we motored through Ban Park with is spectacular vistas of the lumbering snow capped giants. As we approached and transitioned through Calgary the terrain became the gentle rolling hills of the high country. Crossing the border back into the USA there were several hours of at high arid plains. South of Great Falls, Montana the hills returned and quickly developed into the little belt mountains (a must see). e last hour and a half of the day was spent in dark- ness. We had a few wake up reminders on the road of how quickly deer (and elk) can pop up from the dark. We broke camp in Belle Fourche on day 21 and af- ter having had one of the Wyatt's "Special" breakfasts headed for home. Light rain continued through the morning as we went to the Rapid City convention center for our Harley pin. Aer obtaining the prized pin we

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