May 2026
Spring North!
Two weeks from the mountains of Arizona to Minnesota—with national monuments, Four Corners, Salt Lake City, the Black Hills, and whatever makes us pull over.
Dispatches so far
May 22On the Road AgainPayson, ArizonaRead the story →May 24Nurturing NatureComb Ridge · Bluff, UtahRead the story →May 25Hovenweep National MonumentColorado–Utah borderRead the story →Now: the Southlands
Morning—and southward
Next stop: Twain country
South along the river
One more night in town
And then the plan went sideways
Now turn up the music
Keep driving south
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