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North America » United States » South Dakota » Winner September 10th 2012

We got a pretty early start; we were on the road by 8:30. We got gas in town and started up the road and got about 1/2 mile when we realized that it was entirely too windy to ride a motorcycle. So we turned around and went to Josies cafe for coffee where we spent about an hour commiserating with the locals. Turns out the big news here is the new ShopKo (like a mini Wal-Mart) just opened and is having their grand opening this coming Thursday. Before this store opened, people in Winner had to travel about 150 miles to get to a Kmart or Wal-Mart. We came back to the motel and will spend the day doing laundry and reading, relaxing, etc.... read more
Winner, South Dakota

North America » United States » South Dakota » Winner September 10th 2012

This blog is going to have to be brief, we want to get an early start so that we will have more time in the evening to relax and unwind We left Omaha later than we usually do, around 10 am. It was a little cool with sunny skies – perfect motorcycle weather. There was virtually no traffic and nary a truck in sight. We rode up Interstate 29 to Sioux City to visit the Lewis & Clark National Historic site to get another stamp. Only 48 more stamps and 24 more States to go. We made our way over to Nebraska again and rode on Route 12 along the Missouri river for most of the afternoon. Truly, this was a ride that most people can only dream about. The temperature was in the high 70’s ... read more
A town on off rt 12
Rt. 12
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