Almost two decades ago, I had my baptism by gumbo in the rolling prairie of South Dakota. The sticky clay-like soil of the plains — gumbo, as it’s known — brought down more than a few of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer’s horses when his army traveled through here in the 1870s. They were bent […]

Cory Lawrence is the president and CEO of Off the Beaten Path. In early 2017, writer Sabine Bergmann spoke with him about Wyoming trivia, adventuring at twelve years old, and his lifelong search for connection. Sabine Bergmann: Let’s start at the beginning, which for you would be in Johnson County, Wyoming. It’s more than 4,000 […]