Colorado Backcountry Discovery Route | Our First BDR!

Join us on our first ever BDR! Colorado had incredible riding and even better views. We rode over 1,600 miles round trip from Salt Lake City, UT and spent 8 days and 7 nights on the bikes from August 25th through September 1st 2024. Chris is riding a 2001 BMW R1150GS and Mariah is riding a 2014 BMW F700GS. 0:00 Day 0 - SLC, UT to Cortez, CO 2:39 Day 1 - Sections 1 & 2 11:02 Ophir Pass 18:06 Day 2 - Sections 2 & 3 18:35 Corkscrew Pass 20:47 Hurricane Pass 22:00 California Pass 23:05 Cinnamon Pass 28:51 Day 3 - Sections 3 & 4 35:38 Hagerman Pass 39:42 Day 4 - Sections 4 & 5 42:59 Day 5 - Section 6 44:51 Days 6 & 7 - CO/UT Connector to UT BDR to SLC