Category: Routes
Backpack Dinky Lakes
In July 2021, I was interested in seeing a new part of the Sierra: The Dinky Lakes region. This is a pretty low-key trip all on trails… so this is more of a trip...
Glacier Divide Backpack – Lamarck Col
For a while, I had been looking at Lamarck Col as a way to make a loop around the Glacier Divide. On some maps, it is shown as a trail. On others, the route...
Circumnavigation of the Palisade Crest
For a long time, I have wanted to visit the Palisade Glacier. Everyone knows that glaciers are shrinking and vanishing, so I figured it would be a good idea to check out this noteworthy...
Utah Bikepacking – All The Routes
Earlier in 2021, I bought a Fat Bike. Initially, I was inspired to do this because I had ridden up to the Sierra Nevada around New Years – and all of my routes were...
Bikepacking Meso-America
In 2014, Janet and I rode from San Diego to Panama. This was our first multi-month tour together, and because Honduras had such a bad reputation for safety, we tried our best to avoid...
Bikepacking the Pacific Northwest Rail Trails
In the summer of 2022, our friend Mark Glenesk invited Janet and me to ride a combination of rail trails in the Pacific Northwest. Below is a light account of our journey. Starting with...
Backpacking Cottonwood Lakes, Crabtree Pass, Siberia, and Funston
I’ve been meaning to start a trip from the Horseshoe Meadows / Cottonwood Lakes Trail head – which I’d never done before. With the exception of the trip to Funston Lake, this route follows...
