We are so excited to announce our 2025 Travel Plans! I’m not going to spoil it….you have to watch the video! Let us know your favorite place that may fit into our schedule! We love hearing from you!Enjoy the Video!https://youtu.be/Fk-xOUsqM4o
Join us as we venture into the heart of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to explore the incredible Pumpkin Patch! This hidden gem is famous for its bizarre, spherical sandstone formations that look just like giant pumpkins scattered across the desert floor. In this video, we’ll show you how these unique rocks were formed over thousands of years by wind and erosion, share tips for accessing this remote spot, and capture the stunning desert landscapes surrounding it. Whether you’re a geology enthusiast, an off-roading adventurer, or just looking for a unique day trip, the Anza-Borrego Pumpkin Patch is a must-see!Enjoy the…
We hiked to the top of Ghost Mountain, to the ruins of Yaquitepec, the off grid desert home of Marshal South!Marshal South was an American writer, poet, and artist best known for his bold experiment in off-grid desert living during the 1930s and 1940s. Born Roy Bennett Richards in 1889 in Australia, he later moved to the United States, where he pursued a literary career.In 1930, during the Great Depression, South and his wife Tanya settled atop Ghost Mountain in California’s Anza-Borrego Desert, where they built an adobe homestead called Yaquitepec. Their goal was to live self-sufficiently, growing their own…
One of the special features of Borrego Springs, CA are the big horn sheep! Many times hiking in the desert you can see some of these elusive beautiful animals. In Spanish Borrego translates to Sheep! Today, while on a bike ride we found these amazing sheep on a hillside blending perfectly into their surroundings….we can’t believe that Carol spotted them while riding bikes! These were the first big horns that we have seen this year!ENJOY the Video!Travel Update:Today marks our one month mark! We only have one month before we depart Borrego Springs! We have a very exciting summer coming up!…