Continental Divide Ride, Episode 1 - Montana - Start Your Engines!

The first episode of my Continental Divide Trail adventure traveling from the Canadian Border region to Seeley Lake Montana - Episode 1

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:32 - CDT Route Plan & Overview
7:47 - Whitefish Range
22:08 - Glacier National Park
25:19 - Columbia Falls to Trail Head
26:07 - Mission Range
31:19 - Swan Range
34:53 - Seeley Lake, MT
37:07 - Daily Retrospective
40:04 - Trip & Route Overview

View other Episodes:
Episode 1: Canadian Border to Seeley Lake MT -    • Continental Divide Ride, Episode 1 - ...  
Episode 2: Seeley Lake to Butte MT -    • Continental Divide Ride, Episode 2 - ...  
Episode 3: Butte MT to Salmon ID -    • Continental Divide Ride, Episode 3 - ...  
Episode 4: Salmon to Island Park ID -    • Continental Divide Ride, Episode 4 - ...  
Episode 5: Island Park ID to Pinedale WY -    • Continental Divide Ride, Episode 5 - ...  
Episode 6: Pinedale to Rawlins WY -    • Continental Divide Ride, Episode 6 - ...  
Episode 7: Rawlins WY to Silverthorne CO -    • Continental Divide Ride, Episode 7 - ...  
Episode 8: Silverthorne to Carbondale CO -    • Continental Divide Ride, Episode 8 - ...  
Episode 9: Carbondale to Gunnison CO -    • Continental Divide Ride, Episode 9 - ...  

Film & Navigation Equipment:
Skydio 2+ Autonomous Drone
DJI Mini 3 Pro Drone (Episode 8 only)
GoPro Hero 11 Mini Black (Helmet)
GoPro Hero 11 Black (Selfie)
Tripltek 9 Pro Navigation Tablet
Garmin Zumo XT2
Garmin inReach Mini2
Gaia GPS App (Maps, Navigation)

GPS Tracks Used:
Meerkat ADV (no link available)
gpsKevin (https://www.gpskevinadventurerides.co...)
Cannonshot (https://advrider.com/f/threads/cannon...)

Motorcycles & Team:
2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro Rally (Self: Niko)
2016 KTM 690 Enduro R (Andi) - Episodes 8 & 9 only

Locations in this Episode:
Bigfork, MT
Fortine, MT
Whitefish Range
West Glacier Natl. Park
Columbia Falls, MT
Mission Range
Swan River Wildlife Refuge
Swan Range
Seeley Lake, MT

Motorcycle Modifications - 2021 Husqvarna 701 Enduro

BODY

[AMBRO]: Aluminum Impeller & Water pump case extension
[ASV]: Shorty Brake Lever
[ASV]: Shorty Clutch Lever
[BULLET PROOF DESIGN]: Axle Block Set
[CLEAN SPEED]: Billet Brake Pedal
[CLEAN SPEED]: Extended Brake Foot Pad
[DOUBLETAKE MIRRORS]: RAM Mirror Kit
[FASTWAY]: Adventure Foot Pegs
[FORKSAVER]: Fork Seal Protector
[HAMMERHEAD]: Gear Selector Pedal
[HIGHWAY DIRTBIKES]: Ultimate Handguards
[HUSQVARNA]: Fuel Cap Vent Billet Blue
[KTM]: Heated Grips
[MOTOMINDED]: Rear ABS Guard
[NOMAD ADV]: AMPS Mount Brace
[NOMAD ADV]: Front ABS Sensor Guard
[NOMAD ADV]: Rally Kit & Tower
[OUTBACK MOTORTEK]: Crash bars
[PERUNMOTO]: Heel Guards
[PERUNMOTO]: Subframe Reinforcement Kit
[PERUNMOTO]: Tail Rack
[RADE GARAGE]: Auxiliary Fuel Tank
[ROTTWEILER PERFORMANCE]: Shock Linkage Guard
[SEAT CONCEPTS]: Comfort XL Seat
[TRIPLE CLAMP MOTO]: Clutch Case Cover
[TRIPLE CLAMP MOTO]: Ignition Cover
[VANASCHE]: Billet Fuel Filler
[VANASCHE]: Case Saver
[VANASCHE]: Handlebar Raiser
[VANASCHE]: Minimalist Luggage Rack
[VANASCHE]: Steering Stabilizer Sub Mount
[VANASCHE]: Tail Tidy Kit
[VANASCHE]: Rear Disc Guard
[VANASCHE]: Skid plate
[VENHILL]: Custom Clutch Hose

ELECTRONICS

[BAJA DESIGNS]: Squadron Sport LED Spot High Beam
[BAJA DESIGNS]: Squadron Sport LED Wide Cornering Low Beam
[BEROTEC]: Cumpan Board Computer
[CYCLOPS]: TPMS Monitor
[EARTHX]: Lithium Battery
[GARMIN]: Zumo XT2
[HUSQVARNA]: ABS Dongle
[SICASS]: Flush Turn Signals
[SICASS]: LED Flasher Relay
[TRIPLTEK]: Tripletek 9 Pro Tablet
[TRIPLTEK]: Tripletek Tablet Holder & Charger
[VANASCHE]: Side Kick Bypass Dongle

PERFORMANCE

[ATLAS]: Throttle Lock
[DYNOJET]: Power Commander 6
[GOLAN]: Fuel Filter
[HUSQVARNA]: LR Large Radiator Fan Kit
[KTM]: 520 ZST Z-Ring Chain
[MOTOZ]: Desert HT Tires
[OBERON]: Clutch Slave Cylinder
[PRIMARY DRIVE]: 46 T Rear Sprocket
[QUANTUM]: Fuel Pump
[RADE GARAGE]: Shorty Air Box
[ROTTWEILER PERFORMANCE]: Fuel Dongle
[ROTTWEILER PERFORMANCE]: SAS Canister Removal Kit
[ROTTWEILER PERFORMANCE]: Stainless O2 sensor plug
[SAMCO]: Radiator Hoses
[SCOTT’S]: Steering Damper
[SUPERSPROX]: 14 T Front Sprocket
[THERMO SWITCH]: 190F Thermo fan switch
[WINGS]: Slip on Exhaust

SUSPENSION

[K-TECH]: Fork Springs 0.70
[K-TECH]: ORVS Xplor Fork Piston Kit
[K-TECH]: Shock Springs 10.2
[RACE TECH]: Gold Valve Shock Kit
[SKF]: Oil / Dust Fork Seals
[SKF]: Shock Seal Head
[STR]: Fork Speed Bleed Buttons
[X-TRIG]: Pre-load adjuster

Attributions:
Slow Walk Into The Sunset by Alexander Nakarada (CreatorChords) | https://creatorchords.com
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