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Join us on an epic EV road trip through the Dakotas and into Wyoming to see amazing landscapes and majestic beasts! Joan and I camp along the way as we visit big National Parks and fun roadside attractions. Oh yeah, there’s charging stats, efficiency tests, and we try to stay on a budget along the way.
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Chapters:
0:00 Hit the Road for Budget & Efficiency
5:02 First Charge Alexandria
7:24 Fargo Lunch & Charge
10:32 Valley City & the Hi-Line Bridge
12:53 Jamestown Efficiency Hubcap Tests
17:59 Stuck Hubcap Delays
22:57 Salem Sue of North Dakota
25:25 Camping & Efficiency Results in Glen Ullin
32:17 Headwinds & Enchanted Highway
35:34 Dakota Dinosaur Museum & Charging
40:56 Theodore Roosevelt National Park North Unit & Buffalo
48:08 Dickinson Deep Charge & Dinner
51:36 Bowman Butte View Campground
55:38 Windshield Chip in South Dakota
57:18 Lunch Charge in Spearfish
1:01:38 Approach to Devil’s Tower
1:05:38 Devil’s Tower Hike
1:08:18 Cross Country to Custer & Big Horn Sighting
1:10:30 Custer Charge & Windshield Fix
1:12:36 Rocket Motel & Custer State Park Sunset
1:15:42 Mountain Goat Mother and Baby
1:17:52 Level 2 Charging at the Rocket Motel
1:20:09 Wind Cave National Park Up Close Buffalo
1:22:42 Coyote, Prairie Dogs, & Pronghorn Antelope
1:24:59 Stuck in a Buffalo Herd – Tesla Sentry Cam Footage
1:29:30 Custer Pit Stop & Swimming in Sylvan Lake
1:35:01 Lookout Lunch & the Winding Roads
1:38:18 Wall, SD Charging
1:39:41 Badlands National Park – Prairie Dogs & Crazy Views
1:45:21 A Near Miss & a Rough Stop
1:50:27 Hot Night & Spoiled Milk at Oasis Campground
1:56:29 Breaking the Rules of EV Driving
1:58:49 Mitchell Supercharge & Lunch
2:02:32 Back to Minnesota & Charging in Worthington
2:05:08 Last Charge & Thoughts on the Road
2:10:26 Final Stats: Charging Time & Trip Costs
