To the Dark

It began with 2 years living on the road

The Vignettes
To document an adventure we'd never have again

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And it became Away We Go

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Beth Downing 12/23/25 Beth Downing 12/23/25

To the Dark

After a quarter mile I turned off my headlamp. It felt like the right way to invite the winter solstice in.

Beth Downing 12/15/25 Beth Downing 12/15/25

Crisscross

That night, we moved in perpendicular directions but for that small square of earth where our feet met in time and in space.

Beth Downing 12/8/25 Beth Downing 12/8/25

Not-Winter

The ice patterns were a chef’s kiss to the geometry that can only come from sheer chaos.

Beth Downing 12/1/25 Beth Downing 12/1/25

First Mile, The Liar

So it’s me and the liar moving down the trail.