I spend a lot of time traveling alone in the BeagleBus with two beagles, Xero and Orville. They are great company, but they are terrible at reading maps. So when I’m trying to figure out where to camp, where to get water, which road to take, what I forgot to pack, or what my backup…
Tuesday, June 9 — Coffee Pot Road Coffee Pot Road provides access to a large network of dispersed campsites, trails, and side roads in the White River National Forest north of Dotsero. From Watkins, the drive to the beginning of Coffee Pot Road took roughly three hours. Reaching the camping area required approximately another hour…
May 22–25 — Sand Creek Pass Area (Red Feather Lakes Region) Spent the first three nights camped near Sand Creek Road / County Road 86, near Sand Creek Pass outside the Red Feather Lakes area. This continues to be one of my favorite spots in northern Colorado. The campsite sits up on a ridge with…
January 23 – February 14, 2026 Montucky Clearcut (MCC) was originally the anchor for this trip — a carving-focused event at Turner Mountain. When the event was canceled, the plan shifted. Instead of one destination, it became a northbound arc through Wyoming, Montana, and Alberta: ride what’s good, adjust when needed, and let the road…
