Walking Wild

The Soft Revolution our Nation needs

I came across the oldest road in the US, the Camino Real, the sign says. It hails back to the 1500s. I’ve been thinking about walking as I walk and hike to prepare for a 5-day backpacking trip. How is it that in our society we’ve lost the most natural, rudimentary way of moving? Would you expect your car to start up and go after letting it sit for month…