Flying Discs, the Mail and the Monster
Season 5 Episode 9 | 26m 47s
The town of Ely’s newest attraction is a world-class mountain disc golf course. John plays a round with a couple of locals. Then just outside of Ely is a piece of living history, the Pony Express. This legendary form of mail delivery lives on as local cowboys re-ride the actual route. On Route 50, “The Loneliest Highway in America,” John takes on the Middlegate Monster, a 15-pound burger challenge
Aired: 11/10/21 |
Extras From This Episode
Ely Disc Golf
Clip: S5 Ep9 | 6m 16s
The Lincoln Highway
Clip: S5 Ep9 | 5m 23s
The Middlegate Monster
Clip: S5 Ep9 | 6m 5s
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