The Cactus Atlas is a field-based travel project documenting the deserts, backroads, and public lands of the American Southwest. It focuses on remote routes, quiet places, and the kinds of landscapes you only really understand by spending time in them.

Everything is filmed and produced independently, on the road, as travel actually happens. No studio setup, no staged versions of places—just real miles, real conditions, and the process of getting there.

⛽ Support the Road

Support here helps keep the project moving in a very literal sense. Most of it goes toward the practical costs of being on the road—fuel, supplies, and the ongoing logistics of long-distance travel across remote areas.

At the center of it all is our truck, Slim, which makes these trips possible. Every stretch of road, every access point, and every return loop depends on keeping him moving.