Colorado Bound

“… boys, I’m Colorado bound” Stillhouse Junkies Day 2 of RTXXII! Alright, the excalation point is probably overkill. The vast majority of today was spent driving from Omaha to Denver. The morning did begin with a couple cups of Kimpton coffee (delicious) and will end later tonight with a Kimpton whiskey (or two). Right now […]

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Budding Trees

Give me some of that wild fox medicineBut keep me here in this wild present tenseFully supported on new lover’s chestDawning adventures sparkle, get some rest -Nahko and Medicine For the People We’re back in Colorado! Our first stop was Boulder where we decided to tackle Green Mountain. The drive from Kearney was perfectly uneventful. […]

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Painted Yellow Lines

“And I have no expectation, just to be here in the present” -Dispatch Each year as I’m putting together the road trip book I pick a quote for the quote page that captures a feeling about the trip. The quote above is featured this year and I think it fits particularly well. The feelings of […]

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Let It Go

“So come on, let it go Just let it be” – James Bay Most boring day of the trip. Nothing happened, but too early to write “the end”. I guess it’s a mental transition day. I did have a nice last Kimpton shower and coffee this morning. Then sat in the car all day. We […]

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On the Road Again

I’m going to be up-front here: Nothing happened today. We got in the car at 7 AM, and sat there for about 11 hours. There were a couple stops to break up the monotony. First, the world’s largest truckstop, which is big, but not appreciably bigger than most other truck stops. It’s kind of like […]

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Day 1

Day 1 is in the books. We woke up early, crammed a few last things in the car, waved good-bye to the fish, and took off. Our first stop was a few minutes in to fuel up on coffee. Then we just started driving. Of course we had to stop at the World’s Largest Truck […]

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