Black Hills BDR-X Adventure Ride
Fri, Jun 28
|Black Hills Whispering Pines Campground
The Black Hills BDR-X is the perfect introduction to a BDR in the midwest. With striking landscapes ranging from wide-open prairie, dense pine forests, and tall aspen trees, this 355-mile loop comprises three distinct sections and encompasses all the elements for your next adventure.
Time & Location
Jun 28, 2024, 8:00 AM – Jun 30, 2024, 5:00 PM
Black Hills Whispering Pines Campground, 22700 Silver City Rd, Rapid City, SD 57702, USA
Guests
About the Event
TCTR is offering a club adventure ride to do the Black Hills BDR-X route on June 28-30, 2024. This is in conjunction with the TCTR Black Hills dirt bike trail ride over the same dates. We will park our tow vehicles at the same location, Whispering Pines Campground. We’ll do the BDR-X on our adventure bike while others ride the single track trails. We can hang out with the club on Thursday and Sunday nights.
The plan
- Thursday, June 27th: Drive to South Dakota and overnight at the Black Hills Whispering Pines Campground. Camping or cabins. Plan to leave your tow vehicle there.
- Friday, June 28th: Depart from Whispering Pines at 9:00am to ride Section 1 of the BDR-X route - 90 miles to Spearfish. Overnight in a hotel.
- Saturday, June 29th: Ride Section 2 to Hill City - 109 miles. Overnight in a hotel.
- Sunday, June 30th: Ride Section 3 to compete the route and return to Whispering Pines. We may have to drop some of the route to arrive by late afternoon - about 150 miles. This section has a lot of paved roads.
- Monday, July 1st: Pack up and drive home.
For more info and GPS tracks: https://ridebdr.com/blackhills/
Feel free to make other accommodations.
If you want to join us:
1) Notify Doug (motoavid@msn.com) that you will ride the BDR-X with us.
2) Make your reservations at the Whispering Pines. They will begin to take reservations on Jan 12th, 2024. Their phone is 605-341-3667.
3) I’ll get a block of rooms for us at Spearfish and Hill City.