Gritty Bits by Travel Grit

A runaway team of ponies, a wagon tongue bent like a humpback whale and a Corgi named Thick. Sea G Rhydr, her pony team and Thick have had an adventurous first 200 miles of their covered wagon voyage across America. I caught up with Sea inside her yellow covered wagon, the Mustard Seed. Six weeks in and nearly 200 miles logged, Sea has already dealt with a turning radius like a school bus with no...

Sea G Ryhdr is planning something that keeps her up at night — driving a covered wagon across America with two spicy ponies, a corgi named Thick, and a whole lot of questions. In this Q&A, Bernie Harberts answers the ones that matter most before she takes off. Sea G is an experienced long rider who has covered thousands of miles on horseback. Now she's stepping up to a nine-and-a-half foot cov...

Show Notes Gin Szagola and her Snowy Mountain Brumby, Fable, are one month from the finish line — 2,400 miles into their historic crossing of southern Australia. In this Where Are They Now check-in, Gin calls in from the small town of Ravensthorpe, Western Australia, with one month and 300 miles left to go. Gin shares what it's really like in the final stretch — how Fable has transformed from a sc...