It began with 2 years living on the road

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

The Vignettes
And it became Away We Go

The Vignettes
Now, it's 200+ adventure vignettes for you to explore

The Vignettes

Beth Downing 3/9/26 Beth Downing 3/9/26

Descent

From alone with thoughts in the alpine air to alone with thoughts in the cube of an urban hotel room; there could be no more opposite circumstances in which to breathe fifteen to nineteen times per minute.

Beth Downing 3/3/26 Beth Downing 3/3/26

Dead Remember

When we remember, we’re holding alive within ourselves the parts that caused us pain but launched us into the orbits we currently occupy. We carry the turning points in vividness.

Beth Downing 2/24/26 Beth Downing 2/24/26

Listos & Vamanos

But on the shoulders of that volcano in Mexico, the time I felt least ready to do the big thing ahead, was the time I spoke it aloud the most. I said “I’m ready” more times into that Mexican alpine air than I have in twenty years.

Beth Downing 2/17/26 Beth Downing 2/17/26

Heartbeat

One of the guides told us to turn off our headlamps and when our eyes adjusted, a hint of orange haloed the volcano across the way.

It began with 2 years living on the road

To document an adventure we'd never have again

And it became Away We Go

Now, it's 200+ adventure vignettes for you to explore

Descent

Dead Remember

Listos & Vamanos

Heartbeat

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