WhenAugust 4, 2025 Distance40.9 mi Time7h 58m Elevation Gain4688 ft Elevation Loss2871 ft Avg Speed7.7 mph Download GPX 15: A Tree Falls in the Forest After a leisurely morning in Wisdom, I pedaled down the road to the Big Hole National Battlefield, which retells the history of a U.S. Army massacre of a group of […]
Author: Mark Egge
14: Pintlers and Big Hole
WhenAugust 3, 2025 Distance77.5 mi Time10h 28m Elevation Gain5262 ft Elevation Loss7500 ft Avg Speed8.5 mph Download GPX 14: Pintlers and Big Hole After camping high last night I rode down this morning to meet Sam who joined me for some miles today. We enjoyed a recently built stretch of CDT in the foothills of […]
13: The Road to Wisdom Part 2
WhenAugust 2, 2025 Distance55.3 mi Time12h 11m Elevation Gain9806 ft Elevation Loss8284 ft Avg Speed5.8 mph Download GPX 13: The Road to Wisdom Part 2 A bit of a low energy/flat affect day. Spent the first half of the day riding trails that, as part of the Butte 100 course, I have now written four […]
12: The Road to Wisdom (is a winding and circuitous path)
WhenAugust 1, 2025 Distance36.7 mi Time8h 9m Elevation Gain6932 ft Elevation Loss5417 ft Avg Speed6.5 mph Download GPX 12: The Road to Wisdom (is a winding and circuitous path) Enjoyed a languorous morning in Butte including two breakfast and a trip to the Berkeley pit. Climbed lazily up Maud S to the East Ridge, where […]
11: Butte, America
WhenJuly 31, 2025 Distance34.4 mi Time7h 35m Elevation Gain4357 ft Elevation Loss5525 ft Avg Speed6.2 mph Download GPX 11: Butte, America Short day into Butte to resupply, clean my body and my bike, recharge the batteries, and see Melissa. Big ups to Austin at the Derailed Bike Shop for getting my derailer back in good […]