Up is followed by down. Bad times don't last forever. Canada to Mexico isn't downhill, but it gets less pretty. Group size is inversely proportional to the chances of finishing together. No one will understand your experience. Including you. Everyone on the trail is connected by the trail. To meet trail angels off the GD, … Continue reading Truths of the GD
Category: Great Divide
GD WK9 D2
Deming to Mexico It's over with one last strange place in New Mexico
GD WK9 D1
Silver City to Deming Still running into strangeness even has the trip approaches its end
The Death of Adventure
About 2,500 miles and it seems like 100 years ago, we ran into a British couple. They were riding the Divide south to north as we went north to south. We stopped and chatted with them outside Seeley Lake, Montana. As we talked we noticed a ukulele on the back of the woman's bike. When … Continue reading The Death of Adventure
GD WK8 D6
Glenwood to Silver City A sad moment as we cross the divide one last time
GD WK8 D5
Reserve to Glenwood Hunters are bad neighbors but Glenwood is beautiful.
GD WK8 D4
Pie Town to Reserve Another uneventful divide Crossing and a long day to Reserve where dead animals are the theme de jour
GD WK8 D3
Grants to Pie Town We pedal through the Bad Country (El Malpais) but find it quite beautiful on our way to pie.
GD WK8 D2
Chaco Trading Post to Grants The natives make fun but are friendly.
GD WK7 D6
Polvadera Mesa to Cuba Idaho Department of Transportation now take second place for worst roads.

