Tweet In the continuation of my Internal Combustion Aided Great Western Loop (Much like Andrew Skurka's loop..except I mainly drove, hiked/skied about 200 miles in two weeks instead of nearly 7000 miles in a few months, and drank Chery Desert Cooler. Other than those small variations, it was almost exactly the same. Er..maybe not!), I [...]

Tweet A few days ago I rode into the red rocks and sandy desert and it was like coming home again. –Everett Ruess, VAGABOND FOR BEAUTY There are certain places that always call to me. Places that are never far from my thoughts and where I often long to return. A quiet lake in Maine [...]

Tweet The journal from my 2009 thru-hike of Benton MacKaye Trail. This article also has planing info.