U.S.A., North Dakota

Rode through a thunderstorm in Wyoming. Thought there was supposed to be a drought out here.

U.S.A., Wyoming

"The Sweetwater Valley is the mid-section of the 2000 mile-long Oregon Trail.... For a week emigrants plodded this stretch of high altitude, semiarid desert.... 'How I long for a timbered country' wrote one traveler. '...In a thousand miles I have not seen a hundred acres of wood.... These everlasting hills have an everlasting curse of barrenness....'"