We departed YWAM (Youth With A Mission, the place we spent the night at in Colorado Springs) and trundled through the mountains and woods and desert. New Mexico is terrific. Hares, hawks, mountains and mesas are everywhere.

A few words from the intrepid passengers:

"It's hot. And dry." -Eric
"It's really really beautiful here. The bus sucked." - Matt
"What's a blog?" -Mr. Barlow
"Just arriving is such a relief and blessing." -Cassi
"The views of God's creation on the drive were empowering." -Nate
"Nice, wide open spaces." -Seth
"The air is unbelievably refreshing." -Sam