Sheridan Lake SD to Three Forks MT
Day 5 Stats: 498 miles, 3 states After a long, cold night of little sleep (with both dogs curled around me on my narrow cot) we were up by 5 am and ready to pack up. The dogs hopped into the car which ran with the heat on full to eat their breakfast while Daniel and I brewed coffee and broke down the tent in 48 degree temperature. As we headed out of the Black Hills we stopped on the west bank of Sheridan Lake, the moon setting as the warming sun rose to greet us. We drove th

Belvedere SD to Sheridan Lake SD
Day 4 Stats: short drive, 140 miles, lots of stops Knowing we had a short drive gave us the luxury of making breakfast in camp - pancakes! We were on the road by 9am and heading towards the Black Hills. But first, the Badlands. Visitors to Badlands National Park have the joy of seeing some of the US's most interesting landscape. Formed by deposition (the process of rocks gradually building up) and erosion over the course of a million years, the rock continues to erode at the
