Episode 9, the last installment of Bikepacking the Pony Express, is up. It's titled, "The Great Basin and California," and covers the trail between Salt Lake City, Utah, and Sacramento,…
Episode 8 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. This episode covers the seventh section of my ride, from Granger, Wyoming, to Salt Lake City, Utah. This section is about…
Episode 7 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. This episode is titled, "The Steppes of Central Wyoming," and covers the sixth section of my ride, from Rock Creek Hollow,…
On the Pony Express Trail is here! The book published June 1, 2023. And as exciting as it was to see PDF proofs, there's nothing like seeing it on the…
Episode 6 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. This episode is titled, "The Poison Spider Route and the Lower Sweetwater," and covers the fifth section of my ride, from…
Episode 5 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. This episode is titled, "The Black Hills," and is about the fourth section of my ride, from Fort Laramie, Wyoming to…
Episode 4 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. The episode is titled "The Plains, Part 2," and it's about the third section of my ride, from Sidney, Nebraska to…
Episode 3 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. The episode is titled "The Plains, Part 1," and it's about the second section of my ride, from Kearney, Nebraska to…
Episode 2 of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. The episode is titled "The Prairie," and it's about the first section of the ride, from St. Joseph, Missouri to Kearney,…
The first episode of Bikepacking the Pony Express is up. The episode is titled "Gearing Up," and it's all about preparing for the ride: Finding inspiration, outfitting the bike, training…
I’ve produced a series of videos for the Oregon-California Trails Association (OCTA) about my 2021 Pony Express ride. There are ten episodes total. Each will go live once per week…
On the Pony Express Trail is set to be published on June 1, 2023. between now and then, you can pre-order a copy. A few links for ordering online are…
Bikepacking Roots is publishing Jan Bennett's Pony Express Bikepacking Guide. It was due to be out in January 2023, but had some last minute hiccups. It should be out soon.…
On the Pony Express Trail, an account of my bikepacking trip in 2021 from St. Joseph, Missouri to Salt Lake City, Utah, is due out from TwoDot Books in June…
I recently came across a Pony Express marker way off the Pony Express Trail. It sits in Rio Vista, California, and commemorates the New World, the river steamer that may…