…following the wild self in this human journey
It’s official! I’ll be thru-hiking the Hayduke this spring! The Hayduke is an ~800 mile backcountry route that travels through six national park. Arches, Canyonlands, Capital Reef, Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon, and Zion National Park. It also travels through Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, in addition to several National Forests.
“San Ignacio to San Javier” We left Motel Fong late in the morning. We rode a paved road, lined with … More
“Colonet to Vicente Guerrero”. Sitting in my hotel room in Vicente Guerrero, Baja, Mexico, I’m suddenly struck by the different … More
Pedaling my bicycle for five weeks and fourteen hundred kilometers, up hills, across deserts, through sand, over rocks, and on … More
“Ojos Negros to Colonet.” The ride out of Ojos Negros crosses MEX-3, then follows a good dirt road into the … More
“Tecate to Ojos Negros.” It’s still early in the morning; we ride up to the Mexico port of entry in … More
Reflecting back on the first ~1000 kilometers… Wow! It has been quite a ride so far. Starting right off with … More
Centuries ago, El Camino del Diablo was a network of footpaths that led to water, sacred places, villages, and hunting … More
We’ve come 14 km from home so far. How far is it to Argentina? Something like that, maybe a little … More
The Redheaded Nomad 