RMVTA Club Ride Schedule

Yellowstone National Park Ride

Captain: Bill Nielson & Brian Graves Phone: Bill Cell: 303.907.4778
Brian Cell: 303.947.9764

Date: May 26-29, 2006 Day(s): Friday - Monday

Meet Place: Furniture Row (Sofa Mart) Kipling and 6th Ave Meet Time: 7:45 a.m.

Eat and fuel before meeting!! Ride leaves at 8:00 a.m.

Ride Information

Hotel Information

Ride Information

Route
Miles

Friday May 26: Depart west on 6th Ave, go west on I-70 to US 40 (exit 233), stay on US 40 to Granby for a gas stop Total leg 78 miles
78

Leave Granby west on US 40 Go through Kremmling, Steamboat Springs to Craig for lunch and gas.
121

After lunch, head west on US 40 Go through Maybell, Massadona, Dinosaur, into Utah to Vernal. There should be plenty afternoon for a quick ride to the local museums or a ride to Dinosaur National Park.
Lets check in the Hotel and play it by ear.
121

Hotel Information: Days Inn, Vernal 260 W. Main,
Vernal, UT 84078, 435-789-1011

Saturday, May 27: Make sure your bike full before we start out. Leave at 8:00 a.m. Leave Vernal via US 191 north. We can spend a little bit of time at the Flaming Gorge Reservoir along US191. We can take our pictures at the dam area. Go east on I-80 to Rock Springs. Take a break and gas.
107

Leaving Rock Springs, go to US 191 north. Go through Eden, Farson, Boulder (no, your not lost) to Pinedale. There we will check in at the hotel. After checking in, there might be enough time to make a run to Jackson Hole. However, the following day will be a full day, so get plenty of rest.
101

Hotel Information: Half Moon Motel, 46 North Sublette Ave., Pinedale, WY 82941, 307-367-2851

Sunday, May 28: Ride leaves 8:00, Be sure you're gassed with a full stomach. For those that did go to Jackson Hole the afternoon before, now's your chance to do it again. Head North on US 191 from Pinedale
Pick up US 189 north at Daniel Junction. Go through Bondurant, and head north on US 26 at Hoback Junction. Fuel Top off fuel at Jackson.
77

From Jackson, head north on US 26. We will enter the Grand Teton National Park. Continue North on US 26, then pick up US 89 north at Moran Junction.
Continuing on US 89, you will leave the Grand Teton National Park, and enter Yellowstone National Park.
At Thumb West, turn north on US 287 toward Old Faithful. A stop at Old Faithful with camera's working overtime is in store for us. From there, we will again head out on US 287 to Madison Junction, to which we will head out to the West Yellowstone entrance for lunch and fuel.
125

Heading back into the park on the West Entrance Road, we will continue north on the Grand Loop Road to the Norris Museum at the Norris Junction. From there, continue north to Gardiner, where we will fuel before heading back south into the park.
54

Going back into the park from Gardner, we will pass Tower Junction and Devils Den. Continuing south on the Grand Loop Road, we'll pass Canyon Junction, then turn east on US 14 at Lake Junction. We will skirt the Yellowstone Lake on the way out of Yellowstone National Park to Cody WY.
131

Hotel Information: Big Bear Motel, 139 West Yellowstone, Cody, WY 82414, 800-325-7163

Monday, May 29: You know the drill…Be sure your bike is as full as you are. Ride leaves at 7:30 a.m. Leaving Cody west on US 14, we will pick up SR 120 southbound. Go through Meeteetse on the way down to Thermopolis. In Thermopolis, we'll stop for full.
84

Leaving Thermopolis, head south on US 20.
Go through Boysen, Shoshoni, Moneta, Natrona, then make a stop over in Casper for lunch and fuel.
130

Leaving out of Casper, pick up I-25 south.
Stay on I-25 till you get to the Chugwater exit (exit 54).
Top off fuel and have a snack.
133

Stay on I-25 south when leaving Casper. Next stop is Johnson's Corner at exit 254. If you have not been to the CB shop, now's your chance. After Johnson's Corner, feel free to leave on the route best for your arrival home.

Total Miles
999.9

Yellowstone National Park website www.nps.gov.yell/home.htm
$15.00 per motorcycle (7 day permit)
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Friday 5/26 Depart west on 6th Ave, go west on I-70 to US 40 (exit 233), stay on US 40 to Granby for a gas stop
Total leg 78 miles

Leave Granby west on US 40
Go through Kremmling, Steamboat Springs to Craig for lunch and gas.
Total let 121 miles.

After lunch, head west on US 40
Go through Maybell, Massadona, Dinosaur, into Utah to Vernal.
Total leg 121 miles.

There should be plenty afternoon for a quick ride to the local museums or a ride to Dinosaur National Park.
Lets check in the Hotel and play it by ear.

Days Inn Vernal
260 W. Main
Vernal, UT 84078
435-789-1011
Arrive May 26th
Depart May 27th

The below prices include tax. An extra $5.00 discount with AARP or AAA. 8 rooms blocked, released on May 19th.
Secured 2 each King beds (non-smoking) $55.38.
1 each Queen bed (smoking) $49.84
5 each Queen bed (non-smoking) $49.84
Reserved under Bill Nielson or RMVTA Motorcycle Club.

Dinosaur National Park website www.mps.gov/dino
PDF Map of the park www.nps.gov/dino/DINO_map1.pdf
$5.00 per motorcycle ($10.00 w/passenger)
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Saturday, 5/27
Make sure your bike full before we start out.
Leave at 8:00 am
Leave Vernal via US 191 north.
We can spend a little bit of time at the Flaming Gorge Reservoir along US191.
We can take our pictures at the dam area.
Go east on I-80 to Rock Springs.
Take a break and gas.
Total leg 107 miles

Leaving Rock Springs, go to US 191 north.
Go through Eden, Farson, Boulder (no, your not lost) to Pinedale.
There we will check in at the hotel.
Total leg 101 miles.

After checking in, there might be enough time to make a run to Jackson Hole.
However, the following day will be a full day, so get plenty of rest.

Half Moon Motel
46 North Sublette Ave
Pinedale, WY 82941
307-367-2851

Arrive May 27th
Depart May 28th

Add 7% to the below prices. Rooms are a first come, first serve. 8 rooms blocked, released on May 12th.
3 Rooms with 1 King Size Bed with Shower & Bath - $68.00
5 Rooms with 2 Full Beds with shower - $65.00
2 Rooms with 2 Full Beds with Bath & Shower - $65.00
1 Room with 1 Full Bed with Shower - $65.00
3 Rooms with 1 Queen 1 Full Bed with Shower - $65.00
2 Rooms with 1 Queen 1 Full Bed with Bath & Shower - $65.00
3 Rooms with 1 Queen Bed with Bath & Shower - $65.00
Reserved under Bill Nielson or RMVTA Motorcycle Club
…………………………………………………………………………………………………

Sunday, 5/28
Ride leaves 8:00
Be sure your gassed with a full stomach.
For those that did go to Jackson Hole the afternoon before, now's your chance to do it again.
Head North on US 191 from Pinedale
Pick up US 189 north at Daniel Junction.
Go through Bondurant, and head north on US 26 at Hoback Junction.
Fuel Top off fuel at Jackson.
Total leg 77 miles.

From Jackson, head north on US 26.
We will enter the Grand Teton National Park.
Continue North on US 26, then pick up US 89 north at Moran Junction.
Continuing on US 89, you will leave the Grand Teton National Park, and enter Yellowstone National Park.
At Thumb West, turn north on US 287 toward Old Faithful. A stop at Old Faithful with camera's working overtime is in store for us.
From there, we will again head out on US 287 to Madison Junction, to which we will head out to the West Yellowstone entrance for lunch and fuel.
Total leg 125 miles.

Heading back into the park on the West Entrance Road, we will continue north on the Grand Loop Road to the Norris Museum at the Norris Junction. From there, continue north to Gardiner, where we will fuel before heading back south into the park.
Total leg 54 miles.

Going back into the park from Gardner, we will pass Tower Junction and Devils Den. Continuing south on the Grand Loop Road, we'll pass Canyon Junction, then turn east on US 14 at Lake Junction. We will skirt the Yellowstone Lake on the way out of Yellowstone National Park to Cody WY.
Total leg 131 miles.

Big Bear Motel
139 West Yellowstone
Cody, WY 82414
800-325-7163
Arrive May 28th
Depart May 29th

Add 8% to the below prices. Rooms are a first come, first serve. 8 rooms blocked, released on May 19th. An extra $5.00 discount with AARP or AAA.
4 Rooms with 1 King Size Bed - $59.00
Remaining rooms vary with 2 beds each (combo's of Queens, Queens and Doubles, and Doubles) - $64.00
Reserved under Bill Nielson or RMVTA Motorcycle Club

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Monday, 5/29
You know the drill…Be sure your bike is as full as you are.
Ride leaves at 7:30 am.
Leaving Cody west on US 14, we will pick up SR 120 southbound.
Go through Meeteetse on the way down to Thermopolis. In Thermopolis, we'll stop for full.
Total leg 84 miles.

Leaving Thermopolis, head south on US 20.
Go through Boysen, Shoshoni, Moneta, Natrona, then make a stop over in Casper for lunch and fuel.
Total leg 130 miles.

Leaving out of Casper, pick up I-25 south.
Stay on I-25 till you get to the Chugwater exit (exit 54).
Top off fuel and have a snack.
Total leg 133 miles.

Stay on I-25 south when leaving Casper.
Next stop is Johnson's Corner at exit 254. If you have not been to the CB shop, now's your chance.
After Johnson's Corner, feel free to leave on the route best for your arrival home.

We hope everyone had fun!

Yellowstone National Park Ride

Captain:	Bill Nielson & Brian Graves	Phone:	Bill Cell: 303.907.4778 Brian Cell: 303.947.9764
Date:	May 26-29, 2006	Day(s):	Friday - Monday
Meet Place:	Furniture Row (Sofa Mart) Kipling and 6th Ave	Meet Time:	7:45 a.m.
Eat and fuel before meeting!!		Ride leaves at 8:00 a.m.

Ride Information
Hotel Information
Ride Information
Route		Miles
Friday May 26: Depart west on 6th Ave, go west on I-70 to US 40 (exit 233), stay on US 40 to Granby for a gas stop Total leg 78 miles		78
Leave Granby west on US 40 Go through Kremmling, Steamboat Springs to Craig for lunch and gas.		121
After lunch, head west on US 40 Go through Maybell, Massadona, Dinosaur, into Utah to Vernal. There should be plenty afternoon for a quick ride to the local museums or a ride to Dinosaur National Park. Lets check in the Hotel and play it by ear.		121
Hotel Information: Days Inn, Vernal 260 W. Main, Vernal, UT 84078, 435-789-1011
Saturday, May 27: Make sure your bike full before we start out. Leave at 8:00 a.m. Leave Vernal via US 191 north. We can spend a little bit of time at the Flaming Gorge Reservoir along US191. We can take our pictures at the dam area. Go east on I-80 to Rock Springs. Take a break and gas.		107
Leaving Rock Springs, go to US 191 north. Go through Eden, Farson, Boulder (no, your not lost) to Pinedale. There we will check in at the hotel. After checking in, there might be enough time to make a run to Jackson Hole. However, the following day will be a full day, so get plenty of rest.		101
Hotel Information: Half Moon Motel, 46 North Sublette Ave., Pinedale, WY 82941, 307-367-2851
Sunday, May 28: Ride leaves 8:00, Be sure you're gassed with a full stomach. For those that did go to Jackson Hole the afternoon before, now's your chance to do it again. Head North on US 191 from Pinedale Pick up US 189 north at Daniel Junction. Go through Bondurant, and head north on US 26 at Hoback Junction. Fuel Top off fuel at Jackson.		77
From Jackson, head north on US 26. We will enter the Grand Teton National Park. Continue North on US 26, then pick up US 89 north at Moran Junction. Continuing on US 89, you will leave the Grand Teton National Park, and enter Yellowstone National Park. At Thumb West, turn north on US 287 toward Old Faithful. A stop at Old Faithful with camera's working overtime is in store for us. From there, we will again head out on US 287 to Madison Junction, to which we will head out to the West Yellowstone entrance for lunch and fuel.		125
Heading back into the park on the West Entrance Road, we will continue north on the Grand Loop Road to the Norris Museum at the Norris Junction. From there, continue north to Gardiner, where we will fuel before heading back south into the park.		54
Going back into the park from Gardner, we will pass Tower Junction and Devils Den. Continuing south on the Grand Loop Road, we'll pass Canyon Junction, then turn east on US 14 at Lake Junction. We will skirt the Yellowstone Lake on the way out of Yellowstone National Park to Cody WY.		131
Hotel Information: Big Bear Motel, 139 West Yellowstone, Cody, WY 82414, 800-325-7163
Monday, May 29: You know the drill…Be sure your bike is as full as you are. Ride leaves at 7:30 a.m. Leaving Cody west on US 14, we will pick up SR 120 southbound. Go through Meeteetse on the way down to Thermopolis. In Thermopolis, we'll stop for full.		84
Leaving Thermopolis, head south on US 20. Go through Boysen, Shoshoni, Moneta, Natrona, then make a stop over in Casper for lunch and fuel.		130
Leaving out of Casper, pick up I-25 south. Stay on I-25 till you get to the Chugwater exit (exit 54). Top off fuel and have a snack.		133
Stay on I-25 south when leaving Casper. Next stop is Johnson's Corner at exit 254. If you have not been to the CB shop, now's your chance. After Johnson's Corner, feel free to leave on the route best for your arrival home.
	Total Miles	999.9

Yellowstone National Park website www.nps.gov.yell/home.htm $15.00 per motorcycle (7 day permit) ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. Friday 5/26 Depart west on 6th Ave, go west on I-70 to US 40 (exit 233), stay on US 40 to Granby for a gas stop Total leg 78 miles Leave Granby west on US 40 Go through Kremmling, Steamboat Springs to Craig for lunch and gas. Total let 121 miles. After lunch, head west on US 40 Go through Maybell, Massadona, Dinosaur, into Utah to Vernal. Total leg 121 miles. There should be plenty afternoon for a quick ride to the local museums or a ride to Dinosaur National Park. Lets check in the Hotel and play it by ear. Days Inn Vernal 260 W. Main Vernal, UT 84078 435-789-1011 Arrive May 26th Depart May 27th The below prices include tax. An extra $5.00 discount with AARP or AAA. 8 rooms blocked, released on May 19th. Secured 2 each King beds (non-smoking) $55.38. 1 each Queen bed (smoking) $49.84 5 each Queen bed (non-smoking) $49.84 Reserved under Bill Nielson or RMVTA Motorcycle Club. Dinosaur National Park website www.mps.gov/dino PDF Map of the park www.nps.gov/dino/DINO_map1.pdf $5.00 per motorcycle ($10.00 w/passenger) ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. Saturday, 5/27 Make sure your bike full before we start out. Leave at 8:00 am Leave Vernal via US 191 north. We can spend a little bit of time at the Flaming Gorge Reservoir along US191. We can take our pictures at the dam area. Go east on I-80 to Rock Springs. Take a break and gas. Total leg 107 miles Leaving Rock Springs, go to US 191 north. Go through Eden, Farson, Boulder (no, your not lost) to Pinedale. There we will check in at the hotel. Total leg 101 miles. After checking in, there might be enough time to make a run to Jackson Hole. However, the following day will be a full day, so get plenty of rest. Half Moon Motel 46 North Sublette Ave Pinedale, WY 82941 307-367-2851 Arrive May 27th Depart May 28th Add 7% to the below prices. Rooms are a first come, first serve. 8 rooms blocked, released on May 12th. 3 Rooms with 1 King Size Bed with Shower & Bath - $68.00 5 Rooms with 2 Full Beds with shower - $65.00 2 Rooms with 2 Full Beds with Bath & Shower - $65.00 1 Room with 1 Full Bed with Shower - $65.00 3 Rooms with 1 Queen 1 Full Bed with Shower - $65.00 2 Rooms with 1 Queen 1 Full Bed with Bath & Shower - $65.00 3 Rooms with 1 Queen Bed with Bath & Shower - $65.00 Reserved under Bill Nielson or RMVTA Motorcycle Club ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Sunday, 5/28 Ride leaves 8:00 Be sure your gassed with a full stomach. For those that did go to Jackson Hole the afternoon before, now's your chance to do it again. Head North on US 191 from Pinedale Pick up US 189 north at Daniel Junction. Go through Bondurant, and head north on US 26 at Hoback Junction. Fuel Top off fuel at Jackson. Total leg 77 miles. From Jackson, head north on US 26. We will enter the Grand Teton National Park. Continue North on US 26, then pick up US 89 north at Moran Junction. Continuing on US 89, you will leave the Grand Teton National Park, and enter Yellowstone National Park. At Thumb West, turn north on US 287 toward Old Faithful. A stop at Old Faithful with camera's working overtime is in store for us. From there, we will again head out on US 287 to Madison Junction, to which we will head out to the West Yellowstone entrance for lunch and fuel. Total leg 125 miles. Heading back into the park on the West Entrance Road, we will continue north on the Grand Loop Road to the Norris Museum at the Norris Junction. From there, continue north to Gardiner, where we will fuel before heading back south into the park. Total leg 54 miles. Going back into the park from Gardner, we will pass Tower Junction and Devils Den. Continuing south on the Grand Loop Road, we'll pass Canyon Junction, then turn east on US 14 at Lake Junction. We will skirt the Yellowstone Lake on the way out of Yellowstone National Park to Cody WY. Total leg 131 miles. Big Bear Motel 139 West Yellowstone Cody, WY 82414 800-325-7163 Arrive May 28th Depart May 29th Add 8% to the below prices. Rooms are a first come, first serve. 8 rooms blocked, released on May 19th. An extra $5.00 discount with AARP or AAA. 4 Rooms with 1 King Size Bed - $59.00 Remaining rooms vary with 2 beds each (combo's of Queens, Queens and Doubles, and Doubles) - $64.00 Reserved under Bill Nielson or RMVTA Motorcycle Club …………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Monday, 5/29 You know the drill…Be sure your bike is as full as you are. Ride leaves at 7:30 am. Leaving Cody west on US 14, we will pick up SR 120 southbound. Go through Meeteetse on the way down to Thermopolis. In Thermopolis, we'll stop for full. Total leg 84 miles. Leaving Thermopolis, head south on US 20. Go through Boysen, Shoshoni, Moneta, Natrona, then make a stop over in Casper for lunch and fuel. Total leg 130 miles. Leaving out of Casper, pick up I-25 south. Stay on I-25 till you get to the Chugwater exit (exit 54). Top off fuel and have a snack. Total leg 133 miles. Stay on I-25 south when leaving Casper. Next stop is Johnson's Corner at exit 254. If you have not been to the CB shop, now's your chance. After Johnson's Corner, feel free to leave on the route best for your arrival home. We hope everyone had fun!