Tag Archives: Utah

the house of many friends

The last few days have been nothing short of amazing. We walked to the small town of Gunlock, where we piled into the car for a very important detour. We drove across St. George and Zion National Park to visit … Continue reading

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sage and cedar

We’re still walking. Utah is still surprising us every day. After staying in Bicknell (and scouring the map for two days) we walked up and over a plateau of open range, full of twisting dirt roads and possible wrong turns. … Continue reading

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Wayne County Magic

Wayne County has been treating us very well. We took a zero day in Torrey to run errands and let our bodies rest after 8 straight days of walking. We bought groceries, filled water, ran laundry, and even got showers … Continue reading

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this land is your land.

In the squares of the city, in the shadow of the steeple near the relief office, I’ve seen my people. And some are grumblin’ and some are wonderin’ if this land’s still made for you and me. – Woody Guthrie … Continue reading

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mental health day in Moab

We are three days into the Utah desert. Our route thus far has paralleled I-70, through the most barren and empty expanses we have seen yet. Far off in all directions, mountains and canyon walls loom beyond the empty vastness … Continue reading

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Welcome to Utah

We finally reached the Utah border today. Everything west of Fruita, CO looks like pretty legit desert. Very tired. 80 miles to Green River.

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