Episode 5 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. This episode is titled, "The Black Hills," and is about the...
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Bikepacking the Pony Express – Episode 4
May 23, 2023
Episode 4 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. The episode is titled "The Plains, Part 2," and it's about...
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Bikepacking the Pony Express – Episode 3
May 16, 2023
Episode 3 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. The episode is titled "The Plains, Part 1," and it's about...
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Bikepacking the Pony Express – Episode 2
May 9, 2023
Episode 2 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. The episode is titled "The Prairie," and it's about the first...
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Bikepacking the Pony Express – Episode 1
May 2, 2023
The first episode of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. The episode is titled "Gearing Up," and it's all about...
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Bikepacking the Pony Express Video Series
April 25, 2023
I’ve produced a series of videos for the Oregon-California Trails Association (OCTA) about my 2021 Pony Express ride. There are...
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Pre-Order On the Pony Express Trail
April 8, 2023
On the Pony Express Trail is set to be published on June 1, 2023. between now and then, you can...
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Pony Express Bikepacking Guide
February 24, 2023
Bikepacking Roots is publishing Jan Bennett's Pony Express Bikepacking Guide. It was due to be out in January 2023, but...
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On the Pony Express Trail
September 27, 2022
On the Pony Express Trail, an account of my bikepacking trip in 2021 from St. Joseph, Missouri to Salt Lake...
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The New World
December 29, 2021
I recently came across a Pony Express marker way off the Pony Express Trail. It sits in Rio Vista, California,...
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TwoDot Books Is Publishing My Pony Express Bikepacking Narrative
November 30, 2021
I'm happy to announce that TwoDot Books will be publishing my travel narrative about my summer 2021 Bikepacking trip on...
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Ride Stats
July 29, 2021
A few people have asked me about certain ride stats: Distance, elevation gain, etc. So for those who might be...
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Ride Follow-Up: Buddhists and Post Offices
July 16, 2021
It’s been a week now since I rolled down Emigrant Canyon in Salt Lake City, and I’ve been home for...
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Day 38: The City of the Saints
July 11, 2021
July 8, 2021 Coalville, UT to Salt Lake City, UT 57.9 miles/3,288 feet upper 90s/winds 10-15+https://ridewithgps.com/trips/70822220 The last day of...
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Day 37: Up One Creek and Down Another
July 10, 2021
July 7, 2021 Evanston, WY to Coalville, UT 48 miles/1,473 feet Mid-90s/winds variable to 15/tail and headwindhttps://ridewithgps.com/trips/70756724 I was a...
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Day 36: For Pete’s Sake
July 10, 2021
My day off in Evanston did not turn out as I planned, but it was every bit as pleasant as...
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Day 35: Graded Roads and Early Check-in
July 9, 2021
I’m in Salt Lake City, waiting for a train back to Davisville (which doesn’t leave for another three days). In...
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Day 38: All Done
July 8, 2021
Just a note to say I made it to Salt Lake City and am resting with Lisa’s cousins, Mike and Connie....
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Day 34: Independence Day
July 7, 2021
I am currently in Coalville, Utah, having made it out of Wyoming after more than two weeks (since June 20)...
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Day 33: Simpson’s Hollow
July 6, 2021
July 3, 2021 Farson, WY to Granger, WY 52.4 miles/1,360 ft low 90s/winds west to 15https://ridewithgps.com/trips/70548781 I got an early...
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