The Rocky Mountains, sometimes called the Backbone of America, form the Continental Divide, which separates the Pacific and Atlantic watersheds in North America. Technically, the Rockies run from Alberta in Canada to northern New Mexico, but in reality, they’re part of a continuous chain of mountain ranges stretching from Alaska down to Patagonia in the southern tip of South America. For those who don’t share my passion for a nomadic lifestyle, sleeping in a car, and being in a different ...
