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Torrington

Torrington

Vaccination-billboardVaccination-billboardBringing the message home in a meaningful way
GomerGomerMater’s cousin?
Mitchell, NEMitchell, NEThis is the strangest city sign I’ve seen yet on this trip, or maybe ever
Amendments-and-commandmentsAmendments-and-commandmentsSign outside of Morill, NE
Welcome-to-WyomingWelcome-to-WyomingWelcome-to-Wyoming
Oregon-trail-WyomingOregon-trail-WyomingI am not sure what the marker date, 1841, refers to. Emigrants had been going to Oregon since the 1830s.
Wyoming-landscapeWyoming-landscapeWyoming landscape
Port-of-entry-WyomingPort-of-entry-WyomingI can’t think of any navigable rivers in this part of Wyoming
Stuarts-campsiteStuarts-campsiteThe Astorians played a large role in opening the continent for emigration. This is actually a very informative sign.
Little-moon-lakeLittle-moon-lakeI wonder if it’s still open . . .
Downtown-Torrington-SundayDowntown-Torrington-SundayDowntown Torrington, WY, about 1pm on a Sunday
Wyoming-theaterWyoming-theaterWyoming theater, Torrington, WY
Pioneer-park-mapPioneer-park-mapCamping map for Pioneer Park, Torrington, WY
Sun-teaSun-teaSun tea being made at the motel in Torrington, WY

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Scott AlumbaughIn early March 2020, I decided to bikepack the length of the Pony Express Trail in Summer 2021, following the Pony Express Bikepacking Route, a nearly all off-road route created by Jan Bennett. You can learn more here >

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