This blog tells that story.
In 2015, I walked from Mexico to Canada up the spine of the Rockies.
What Came in the Morning: Lordsburg to Silver City
A new friend. A Storm. Getting lost. Finding shelter.
Kids in the Canyon: Silver City to Pie Town
Losing the world in the deep-walled canyons of the Gila River, NM.
Of Shin Splints and Lava Flows: Pie Town to Grants
Crossing the black and buckled landscape of the El Malpais Lava Flow.
The Cure is in Canada: Grants to Cuba
Summitting the Mt. Taylor stratovolcano and the magical mesas of Northern NM.
Decision Time in the Southern Rockies: Cuba to Chama
Crossing into Colorado. Big snows in the San Juan Mountains. To Keep Hiking North or Hitchhike Through?