This section of the guide provides a comprehensive overview of how to successfully complete the mission “Riding Nomad Again” in the game.
Upon arriving at Iron Mike’s house, players will receive a notification that progressing the story will restrict access to the Northern Regions. Therefore, it’s essential to make all desired purchases and upgrades before engaging with Boozer.
Traveling to Iron Mike’s Camp
Once you finish the mission “Why Am I Here,” your next task is to head back to Iron Mike’s Camp. Here, you will interact with Mike, setting the stage for the upcoming events.
Engage with Boozer
After your conversation with Mike, exit the house and head directly east. You will find Boozer sitting outside your house, where Deacon takes a moment to bid him farewell and hands over his Cut, symbolizing a significant change as he decides to ride as Nomad again.
Meet Iron Mike at Your Bike
Following your goodbye with Boozer, follow the on-screen navigation marker to find Iron Mike at the Front Gate. At this juncture, both Rikki and Addy will also say their farewells, marking an emotional turning point as you prepare to ride south with Iron Mike.
Journey to Thielsen Pass
As you ride with Iron Mike toward Thielsen Pass, keep pace with him. If you happen to fall off your bike during the ride, Mike will slow down and wait for you to catch up. This segment allows you to traverse beautiful landscapes such as Lost Lake and Iron Butte, all while facing no enemies along your path.
Arriving at the Pass
Upon reaching Thielsen Pass, an engaging cutscene will unfold, showcasing Deacon’s heartfelt farewell with Iron Mike. This moment encapsulates the mission’s emotional depth, emphasizing the bonds formed throughout the game.
Final Ride to the Summit
With Iron Mike declining to ride further, follow the on-screen prompt to reach the Summit. Upon arrival, another cutscene will play, concluding the mission “Riding Nomad Again” as you reflect on your journey and the choices made.
Complete Your Mission: Riding Nomad Again
In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps necessary to successfully complete the Riding Nomad Again mission in Days Gone. This mission is pivotal for character development and story progression, so it’s essential to be well-prepared.
Before you dive into the mission, visit Iron Mike’s house. You’ll be notified that progressing further will restrict your access to the Northern Regions. Ensure you have completed all your purchases and upgrades before discussing with Boozer.
Return to Iron Mike’s Camp
Once you’ve completed the prior mission, “Why Am I Here,” your next objective is to return to Iron Mike’s Camp. Here, you must engage in conversation with Mike to set things in motion for the next stage of your journey. It’s crucial to interact with key characters to uncover important storyline details.
Say Farewell to Boozer
After speaking with Mike, navigate to the east, where you’ll find Boozer sitting outside. This emotional scene allows Deacon to bid farewell to his friend and pass on his Cut, symbolizing a significant moment in their camaraderie as Deacon prepares to embrace the Nomad lifestyle once more.
Head to Iron Mike at the Front Gate
After your heartfelt parting with Boozer, you’ll want to follow the directional marker to meet Iron Mike at the Front Gate. It’s important to note that Rikki and Addy will also take a moment to say their goodbyes, underlining the sense of community and camaraderie that defines this chapter of your adventure.
Ride to Thielsen Pass
As you set off with Iron Mike towards Thielsen Pass, stay close during your ride. If for any reason you fall off your bike, rest assured that Mike will slow down, waiting for you to regain your momentum. This segment features stunning landscapes as you pass through Lost Lake and Iron Butte, making your ride visually captivating and free from hostile encounters.
Reach the Summit
Upon arriving at the Thielsen Pass, prepare for an impactful cutscene that showcases your farewell with Iron Mike. This moment serves as a reflection of the journey you have shared, marking a transition in the narrative as Deacon rides onward.
To conclude the mission, follow the prompts to reach the Summit. Here, you’ll experience another cutscene that wraps up this chapter, leaving you eager for what lies ahead. Completing the Riding Nomad Again mission not only advances the story but also enriches the overall experience of Days Gone.

