The Alabama Hills are nestled next to Lone Pine in the center of the Owens Valley. Through the hills you … More

Whitney Portal is the starting point for the climb to the top of Mt. Whitney at 14,000 feet. It starts … More

The Owens Valley parched and beautiful is on the east side of the Sierras along Highway 395. It is basically … More

The Swap Meet in Yucca Valley is a throw-back to the week-end days when a swap meet would regularly appear … More

Anytime we get the opportunity Janine and I go to Joshua Tree National Park in the high desert above Palm … More

We love going to Joshua Tree National Park and rummaging through the Sky Market in Yucca Valley. During the months … More

The Swap Meet in Yucca Valley is a throw-back to the week-end days when a swap meet would regularly appear … More

The Giant Rock is a large freestanding boulder in the Mojave Desert near Landers, California, that covers 5,800 square feet … More

The Integratron is a parabolic dome-shaped structure in the Mojave desert near Landers, California. Construction began in 1954 from the … More

Pappy & Harriet’s is a honkytonk, barbecue roadhouse, restaurant and a music venue near Joshua Tree National Park in Pioneertown, … More

Joshua Tree National Park is only a couple of hours from Southern California. I cruised there early on a Friday … More

Driving through Joshua Tree National Park is one of the most interesting trips you can take. Every turn offers a … More

One of my goals when traveling is to find a secret spot off the beaten path where it’s just me … More

Notice the sound on this video. There isn’t any. It was totally quiet. Not a bird, wind, or bug.

Two views of the valley floor from the high desert. View towards Palm Springs on the far right. This is … More

Driving out of the high desert brings a different vegetation as the elevation changes. The Joshua Trees disappear and other … More

Cabazon, CA is one of the windiest places in America. All of the air from Southern California is pushed through … More