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Something in the Sky with Diamonds
My artist’s rendering of our night siting. It was around 4am, mid-September at the South Yuba Campground northeast of Nevada City. Natalie and I were sleeping happily. Then nature called (both of us—I...
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Lap of the Snow Mtn. Wilderness
Parramore Creek, flooded last March, was crossable in November. If you look closely (or click on this photo) you’ll see my spare gas can lying on this rutted section of Forest Road M3. These were...
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Overland in the Land of Twain, Part 3
Photo: Nik Schulz When Clemens arrived in Virginia City in 1862, it was a mere three years old. Its mines, however, had already produced over $400 million dollars in silver, enough to bankroll the...
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Snow Recovery Day
Photo: Gregory MacDonald A couple of weeks ago I headed up to the Mormon Emigrant Trail in the Sierra Nevada with my friends Greg, Mas, and Ismael to get into the snow and practice our recovery...
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Southwest Trip Video: Canyon de Chelly Video
I cut together this quick video from our trip to Canyon de Chelly in northeastern Arizona. Apologies for the wind noise. Here’s the blog post about the trip. It includes a map, resources on guides and...
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Southwest Trip, Part 3: Sedona
I realized I hadn’t written anything about our Southwest trip for awhile and, since we’re heading out on another trip soon, I thought I’d better get cracking. So here it is: Part 3. After Canyon de...
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Southwest Trip, Part 5: Joshua Tree
Photo: Nik Schulz After leaving the deserts of Arizona we crossed over into the deserts of California. We’d initially planned to camp at Joshua Tree’s south entrance off of the 10 freeway, but we...
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Southwest Trip Video: Joshua Tree
Here’s some video of our drive through Joshua Tree. At one point I took a bad line and impacted the bottom of the truck, which was less than ideal. The drive was beautiful though. Filed under: - 4x4 /...
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CBDT, Part 2: Dead Deer, Live Deer, Eel River Workstation
Photo: Gregory McDonald Shortly after getting on the road for our second day on the California Backcountry Discovery Trail, a tiny CRV carrying a long, thin, rip-stop-nylon-clad load on its roof, came...
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Question: What’s Your Favorite Overlanding Moment?
Photo: Nik Schulz What’s your favorite overlanding moment? I’d love to hear about them. If you send in a brief description and some photos (1400 pixels wide), I’ll publish the best ones here on the...
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