Botswana
DifficultNxai Pan to Kudiakam Pan — Makgadikgadi Fossil Lakebed Desert Crossing via Baines’ Baobabs
Ancient baobabs on a fossil inland sea.
Feature: Historic
Alaska
ModerateCondom Road — Hatcher Pass Road to Willow Creek Summit via Independence Mine
Gold mines and tundra summits above Anchorage.
Australia
DifficultGibb River Road — Wyndham to El Questro via Cambridge Gulf and Pentecost River Crossing
Crocs, tidal crossings, and the Kimberley raw.
Alaska
ModerateSeward Highway to Hope — Turnagain Arm Coastal Bench and Resurrection Pass Approach
Gold rush ghosts and bore tides on the Kenai backdoor.
Oro Province
ExtremeKokoda Gap to Efogi — Owen Stanley Ranges Track via Brown River Headwaters
WWII jungle track that still buries the unprepared.
Northern Cape
ExpertRichtersveld Sendelingsdrift to Vioolsdrif — Orange River Canyon Desert Rim Track
Pontoon crossing into South Africa's volcanic deep end.
California
ModerateMojave Road — Rock Springs Lake to Afton Canyon via Soda Dry Lake and Government Holes (West Segment)
America's oldest desert wagon road.
Kunene Region
ExtremeNamibia’s Van Zyl’s Pass — Otjihende to Marienfluss Valley via the Kaokoland Divide
Africa's most serious mountain descent.
Bolivia
DifficultRooftop of Bolivia — Cordillera Real High Road via Chacaltaya and Zongo Valley
Glacier ghost roads above the clouds.
Argentina
ExpertPaso Roballos — Cochrane to Bajo Caracoles via the Andes Desert Steppe
Patagonia's loneliest border run.