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Brandon O'Brien

Travel and Adventure Journal

I wanted a place to journal all my travels and adventures around the world. I always enjoy going back and reflecting on my past travels and getting to relive them through my words and photos.

In-depth Itinerary

We definitely covered a lot of miles on this trip. We decided if we ever did a ride on this scale again, we'd try to limit ourselves to a max of 250 - 300 miles per day

Day 1:
* July 13
* 441 miles
* Brandon leaves Albuquerque and heads to Denver
* States: NM, CO

Day 2:
* July 14
* 574 miles
* Leave Denver and head to Yellowstone campground
* States: CO, WY

Day 3:
* July 15
* 110 miles
* Tour Yellowstone and head west to Henry's Lake to camp
* States: WY, MT, ID

Day 4:
* July 16
* 535 miles
* Just covering ground to get to Coeur d'Alene campground
* States: ID, MT

Day 5:
* July 17
* 402 miles
* Beauty Creek campground to Birch Bay
* States: ID, WA

Day 6:
* July 18
* 340 miles
* Either drive up and around Whistler or go to North Vancouver and visit the Capilano suspension bridge * Find a hotel by driving around
* States: WA, BC

Day 7:
* July 19
* 278 miles
* Broughton Strait Campsite near Port Hardy
* States: BC

Day 8:
* July 20
* 309 miles
* Ride from camp site near port hardy to Victoria
* Buy our tickets the night before in Victoria for the ferry
* States: BC

Day 9:
* July 21
* 280 miles
* Victoria, touring around Olympic to Fort Canby State Park
* States: BC, WA

Day 10:
* July 22
* 530 miles
* Ride PCH all the way down to Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park (Mill Creek Campground)
* States: WA, OR, CA

Day 11:
* July 23
* 391 miles
* Ride through the various redwood state parks and see the trees plus a lot of twisties it looks like by the map and make it to Reno
* FIND A HOTEL
* States: CA

Day 12:
* July 24
* 580 miles
* Slab it from Reno to Spruces, UT campground
* States: NV, UT

Day 13:
* July 25
* 250 miles
* Ride to Arches, UT / Moab and camp there
* Set up base camp at Arches for two nights to explore
* States: UT

Day 14:
* July 26
* ???? miles
* Staying at our Arches campsite and exploring the area
* States: UT

Day 15:
* July 27
* 257 miles
* Ride to Aspen, CO and hang out there then camp there.
* States: UT, CO

Day 16:
* July 28
* 163 miles
* Ride back to Ryan's house
* States: CO

Day 17:
* July 29
* 441 miles
* Brandon rides back to Albuquerque
* States: CO, NM