State line between Tekoa WA and Plummer IDWestern terminus of the Coure D’Alene Trail – a gold standard example of Rails-to-trail conversion – all paved, great condition, just 5 miles of incline at 3% grade. Lovely.Coure D’Alene Trail – bridge crossing over Chacolet LakeEastern trail terminus in MullanNor Pac Trail – saw a bear cub here. No mama.Route of the Olympians just after a hail storm – a hail pellet is just smaller than an M&MAdventure Cycling Association HQ in Missoula – beautiful offices……complete with secure bike parking……cyclists lounge with wifi, desks, beverages, ice cream……and visiting rider wall.
