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Southwest Trip, Part 2: Canyon de Chelly

Spiderwoman Rock, Canyon de Chelly. Photo: Nik Schulz After leaving Taos we headed northwest across New Mexico toward Arizona. About 200 miles into that day’s drive, something loomed up over the edge...

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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 4: Prescott, AZ

Photo: Nik Schulz . After heading out of Sedona we made our way over to Prescott for some more backcountry exploration and to say hello the team at Overland Journal. A quick note: if you find yourself...

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Southwest Trip Video: Crooks Canyon

As part of our Southwest Trip this summer, we drove through the Prescott National Forest. We shot video of the most remote part of that drive, Forest Road 82A through Crooks Canyon. Here’s the blog...

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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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Southwest Trip, Part 6: Santa Ynez Mountains

Photo: Natalie Menacho On the homeward leg of our Southwest Trip we made a quick stop in the Santa Ynez Mountains, which were pretty pleasant. We didn’t have time to hit the trails but if you’re...

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The Overview Effect: We’re All in This Together

. This video, Overview, documents the idea that seeing an overview of the earth from space has been a consciousness-shifting event for the astronauts that experienced it and, one hopes, for humanity...

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Risk and Reward in the Utah Backcountry

There was a great post by Sinuhe Xavier on Expedition Portal last month called Risk and Reward in the Utah Backcountry. The short story is Sinuhe and his buddy go scouting through Utah’s Canyonlands...

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Moab Overland 2013

Here’s a five part video from YouTube user Mark Doiron about their 2011 trip through Moab, Utah, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. Part 1 (Ridgeway, CO to Murphy on White Rim Trail in Canyonlands...

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The SOS Report on Expo

There’s a great post on the Expedition Portal Forums about a guy and some friends that do some overlanding through Idaho’s Bitterroot Mountains and the Morrison Jeep Trail in Northwestern Wyoming....

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Traveling Oman on a KTM 990 Motorcycle

It’s refreshing to see a video from the Middle East that’s about the people and the land, instead of the turmoil. Modern Motorcycle Diaries takes us aboard their KTM 990 on a trip through Oman. It...

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