national forest – Smokey Da Van

From the Cold Forest to the Hot Desert

I woke up before dawn yesterday morning, cold. It had gotten down to 35ºF overnight. It was 50º inside the van, but I still woke

After an exciting weekend, it’s been a very unexciting week so far — and that’s okay. I’ve managed to catch up on work, both the

Sunday was a lazy day. I’d had my big Grand Canyon adventures. I did take a motorcycle ride on some nearby National Forest Roads, which

It’s a familiar story by now — wake up, get some work done, then go. I grabbed lunch on my way out of Twin Arrows,

Today I tested Starlink with no expectation that it would actually work. If you look at the picture above, all those trees behind my van

The only plan I had was to leave the Rio Grande Gorge rest area (24-hour stop only) and make a detour off my Santa Fe

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