Post 059 - Fini

The Coulee, June 4 - July 23, 2012
A Motorbike Adventure Across the United States

50 days
23 states
7,083 miles
28 points of interest
1 man
1 scooter
110 gallons of gasoline
5 quarts of oil
1 spark plug
1 tire
45 campsites
5 motels
697 photographs
29,700 journal words
Endless territory
Boundless people

STATES
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland 
West Virginia
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Washington

PLACES

1. Hudson River Valley
2. Delaware River Valley & Water Gap
3. Boulder Field (Hickory Run State Park)
4. Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
5. Pennsylvania State Game Lands
6. Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
7. Skyline Drive/Blue Ridge Parkway
8. Great Smokey Mountains National Park
9. Tail of the Dragon
10. Cherohala Skyway
11. Natchez Trace National Park
12. Mississippi River Valley
13. Hot Springs National Park
14. Ozark Mountains
15. Buffalo River National Park
16. Missouri River Valley
17. The Great Plains
18. The Devil's Tower
19. Badlands National Park
20. Sturgis, South Dakota
21. Black Hills of Dakota
22. Bighorn Mountains
23. Beartooth Mountains
24. Yellowstone National Park
25. Butte, Montana
26. The Great Wilderness - The Bitterroot
27. Grand Coulee
28. The Scablands

The journey is over after three bus rides and two airplane flights. I’m home in Vermont now.

I plan to write a chronological description of this adventure based on the blog, with photographs, available for download soon.

- John