Death Valley – Part Two!

So much to see!  We continue our adventure in Death Valley.    This is such a diverse national park!  This week’s video features:Mosaic CanyonWildrose Charcoal KilnsEmigrant Pass (28mi.)Rhyolite Ghost TownMesquite Flat DunesFather Crowley Vista And yes….there is going to be a Part Three!Enjoy the Video!Travel Update:Not much has changed since last week…we only have a few weeks left to plan!https://youtu.be/TVB8aQTGTM0

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A Week in Death Valley National Park

Part One of Death Valley! We spent an adventure filled week in Death Valley!  Death Valley National Park is the largest national park in the lower 48.  Who knew there was so much to do and see!  Death Valley is so diverse with snow capped mountains, desert dunes, painted landscapes, waterfalls and many canyons! The first two days we had high winds with gusts up to 50 mph!  Due to the wind, we could barely see the mountains from the sand in the air! We will be featuring Death Valley over the next couple of videos!  Today we are showing the…

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Desert to Mountains, Palm Springs Aerial Tram!

Wednesday we left Borrego Springs and drove up to Palm Springs to the Palm Springs Aerial Tram.  This Tramway is considered an engineering marvel featuring the world’s largest rotating tram cars! Valley station starts the adventure with the elevation of 2,643’ and your destination at Mountain station has an elevation of 8,516’. Mountain station has 2 restaurants (one self-serve) and one cocktail bar.  The Mount San Jacinto State Park is just behind the tram station providing backpacking and hiking opportunities.  The temperature change from Palm Springs to Mountain Station is 30-40 degrees!  There was still several inches of snow on…

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The Borrego Springs Pumpkin Patch!

Last year while spending the winter in Borrego Springs, CA we heard about a special area call “The Pumpkin Patch”.  This area is deep in the Ocotillo Wells off-road recreation area.  We set out this past week thinking this would be a short 4x4 drive in the desert. Once in the 4x4 area we had to drive miles and miles through areas of deep sand and extreme bumps! First attempt, we depended on the GPS; bad idea….Can’t wait to find out what happened….Enjoy the video!Travel Update:We are enjoying the weather and winter in Borrego Springs.  So enjoying the eBikes!  We…

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