Distance driven today: 269 miles / 433 km Cumulative distance driven: 2,871 miles / 4,620 km Today’s trip: Helena, Montana, USA to Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA US state border crossings: 1 Today’s ride was the most uneventful and boring so far L Turns out that, the most practical way to drive between Helena, the capital of Montana, and Idaho Falls, was through interstate highway 15 southbound. Now, don’t get me wrong here. After having driven 2,500 miles (4,000km) on small, regional and rural roads, since I left Fairbanks in Alaska over a week ago, getting a few hours of driving time on the highway was a welcome change. The road got flatter, straighter, and very comfortable to drive on. Having said that, the highway also become very boring. Indeed, after a few hours of riding on
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