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Day 178 I awoke at dawn in the Mojave along Highway 62 in California. I broke camp and repacked the buggy.  I hit the road: A man named David stopped to check on me! He offered me a ride. I … Continue reading →

Day 177 I awoke beneath a railroad bridge in the Mojave Desert. I retrieved the buggy and brought itback down from high ground. I broke camp and repacked the Mojave rover. And hit the road. The sun rose. The moon … Continue reading →

Day 176 I awoke beneath a lone tree a mile and a half west of Vidal Junction, CA.  I watched the sunrise. I broke camp and repacked the buggy.  I hit the road. I ate a few cinnamon buns Miss … Continue reading →

Day 175 I awoke to wild burros stampeding through the grove. They were loud! I broke camp and repacked the buggy.  I hit the road. I made it a little ways and stopped to watch the sunrise. I ate a … Continue reading →

Day 174 I awoke on the Colorado River Indian Reservation in Parker, Arizona. I was hanging beneath Daniel’s Really Good Fresh Jerky sign. The sun rose. I took in my surroundings: And hit the road. Down into Parker, And to … Continue reading →

Day 173 I awoke along Highway 72 in western Arizona beneath railroad tracks. I was in my hammock. I broke camped and repacked the buggy. I watched the sunrise.  And hit the road. I put in the miles: I reached … Continue reading →

Day 172 I awoke in my hammock a few miles from Wenden, AZ. I broke camp and repacked the buggy. I watched the sunrise up on the road. I started moving. I made it to Wenden!  My phone had died, … Continue reading →

Day 171 I awoke before sunrise in my hammock along Highway 60 in Arizona.  I broke camp and repacked the buggy. I watched the sunrise in the east. And then hit the road. I put in a few miles and … Continue reading →

Day 170 I awoke in my hammock. And watched the sunrise. I took in my surroundings. I was at the Hassayampa River Reserve. A few short miles from Wickenburg, AZ. I hit the road as the sun rose. I made … Continue reading →

Day 169 I woke up in my hammock behind Walmart in Surprise, AZ.  I watched the sunrise. I knew I was forgetting something and I was! I headed back in and bought a huge tub of gatorade electrolyte powder. I … Continue reading →