Iron Tail, Prep Tips, and a Shnout Rest

Jess decides to do an Iron Tail / Butt or “SaddleSore 1000” to get revenge on Greg, and during it Moxie uses Jess as a “shnout rest”

★ Stay to the end for Jess’s episode recap and travel tips ★

Highlights

Departure from Albuquerque, New Mexico
Rules for how to verify your Iron Butt
Prep tips for doing an Iron Butt with a dog – i.e. Iron Tail
Route planning – don’t ride into the mountains at the end
Arrival in Jamestown, California

Credits

Intro music: “Morning Hike” by Lindsey Abraham from Epidemic Sound

Episode music from Epidemic Sound: “Standing on Your Own” by Paper Twins

Special thanks to:

Sandia BMW of New Mexico – https://www.sandiabmw.com/

New Mexico Biker Lawyer – https://www.roadrunnerlaw.com/motorcycle-accident-lawyer/

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