The July 6- 20 ZaMM 50th Anniversary Ride Day 5-7 July 12, 13 & 14
Group visits some of the iconic stops - Beartooth Pass and Montana State University
DAY 5: Friday July 12, 2024. Laurel, MT to Gardiner, MT
RIDE: ~190 miles, Beartooth Mountain Highway & Yellowstone.
STAY: Hillcrest Cottages, limited availability by special arrangement … use our contact form … otherwise Gardiner, MT area. Evening: Visit to Hillcrest Cottages.
DAY 6: Saturday July 13, 2024. Gardiner, MT to Bozeman, MT
RIDE: ~85 miles.
STAY: Bozeman, MT. (Two nights or longer if following Alternate / Original Itinerary)
11am to 3pm – Montana State University campus visit. By special arrangement for riders / tourers only – to visit Montana State University Library “All things Pirsig” collection (from 11:00am to 12:30pm) and the Museum of the Rockies Pirsig collection – larger items, lathe, workbench & tools – (from 1:30pm to 3:00pm) and other locations on MSU campus, like Montana Hall. (Visits confirmed, for a single group of 12.)
After 3pm – Ride to DeWeese home in Gallatin Gateway area.
(Confirmed – details to follow for those registered on the #ZMM50thRide.)
DAY 7: Sunday July 14, 2024. Rest Day or Day hike in Cottonwood Canyon.
[See Alternate / Original Itinerary below – sticking to Pirsig’s original 1968 dates, includes additional 4-day layover in the Bozeman / Gallatin / Cottonwood Canyon area.]