Dead Ends - a Trip to WA, ID, and MT

...We got our first little sense of foreboding when we turned onto NF-1013 - a road sign alerting us that the road was closed some 24 miles ahead, and only "local traffic" was allowed. Now, the sign looked quite old and worn, so we crossed our fingers that it simply hadn't been removed and the road was open. Plus, I noted over the CB that, "I am currently *local* to the area, and four of us make *traffic*, so I think we're good." We had about 60 miles of road mapped out...

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A Woman and Her Truck - Dead Ends #1​

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A Woman and Her Truck - Dead Ends #1​

 

...Expecting "just another" lake, my first glimpse of Lake Koocanusa nearly took my breath away. The turquoise blue of the water reminded me of the lakes we'd seen on the Icefields Parkway in Canada, and some of the glacial lakes that @mrs.turbodb and I had hiked to in the Cascades....

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Lost Souls - Dead Ends #2​

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Lost Souls - Dead Ends #2​

 

...With Dan and I getting an early start the next morning, and Mike and Zane following a few hours later, we called it a night around 11:00pm - each of us retiring to our tents in one of the most beautiful places we'd been all trip. Little did we know, the adventure wasn't over yet!...

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We Saved the Best for Last - Dead Ends #3​

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We Saved the Best for Last - Dead Ends #3​