An informational sign sits across the street from the Blackfoot Commercial Company and Ovando Inn. The spot where the sign is located is a free place for bikers to sleep.
OVANDO - A cycling T-shirt hung for the first time on the side of Kathy Schoendoerfer's store, the Blackfoot Angler. On a normal year, hundreds of bike-packers, racers and cycling tours would have already passed through Ovando. However, this year they are only a trickle.
"It is not like they all spend a lot of money, especially in my shop, but they can pick up a T-shirt. It's just little things," said Schoendoerfer who manages the Ovando Improvement Fund. "They will visit the museum and make a donation. Without them there's no donation to the museum, I don't sell a t-shirt and trust me that's...
Reader Comments(0)