Renegade Roads
Search OptionsLooping Across Kit Carson’s Southwest
A banner whips in the wind over the main drag as I drive into Taos, New Mexico.
Following Charlie Russell’s Paintbrush
It’s a quiet day in Utica.
Mapping the Black Hills: Valentine T. McGillycuddy
Valentine T. MGillycuddy, weak and on the verge of becoming an alcoholic...
Rollin’, Rollin’, Respectin’ Along the Western Trail
I can't remember all the novels I've read about the Chisholm Trail.
Filming the Oregon Trail
During the 19th century around 400,000 people traveled the Oregon and California Trails.
Following Mountain Man Jim Bridger
At the edge of the Red Desert, but situated in a lush valley within view of a mountain range that retains snow on its peaks much of the year, Fort Bridger was strategically located on the route emigrants and freighters used when traveling across the West.Trailing Narcissa Whitman & Eliza Spalding
Narcissa had entered into a marriage of convenience with Dr. Marcus Whitman to fulfill her lifelong desire to serve a mission.
Journey Through Spanish Missions Country
Tourists-tons of them- walk inside these walls with a quiet reverence.
Following Thomas “Broken Hand” Fitzpatrick
Irish immigrant Thomas Fitzpatrick signed on with William Ashley to head out West in search of beaver in 1823.