25: California β€” Road Trip Pt. I

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[p Andrew], [p Bryan], and [p Robby] fly out to California to join [p Thomas] as he prepares to move back to the Midwest.


  • 01m39s Day One
  • 03m08s ** **
  • 03m41s [geo lat=‘35.99012’ lon=’-121.49456’ adr=‘63890–64454 CA-1, Big Sur, CA 93920’ url=‘https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/lpnf/home’ trail=‘usa:california:los-padres-kirk-creek’]Kirk Creek (Vincente Flat) Trail[/geo]
  • 06m26s Thick Fog
  • 10m19s A Higher Plane of Existence
  • 13m27s Douglas Iris
  • 13m33s Lush Environment
  • 14m15s Campsite
  • 14m31s Resting
  • Lunch
  • 16m09s Rainy Camp & Ramen
  • 19m35s Tent Time
  • 23m23s Day Two (3 miles traveled)
  • 24m55s Untenable
  • 25m47s Wild Strawberries
  • 26m44s Absolutely Magical
  • 28m09s Ocean view
  • 29m04s Trailhead & Charcuterie
  • The Real Big Sur Gifts & Art
  • 31m00s Day Three (274 miles traveled)
  • 31m11s Leaving Los Angeles
  • 31m54s Thank You & Goodbye
  • 33m23s Hawaiian Burger & Beans
  • 33m54s The Journey Truly Begins
  • 35m30s Mojave Denny’s
  • 37m34s [geo lat=‘35.36511’ lon=’-117.98312’ adr=‘37749 Abbott Dr, Cantil, CA 93519’ tel=’’ url=‘https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=631’ trail=‘usa:california:red-rock-canyon’]Red Rock Canyon[/geo] [map url=‘https://www.parks.ca.gov/pages/631/files/rrcspbrochuremappdf%202014.pdf’ trail=‘usa:california:red-rock-canyon’ /] (383 miles traveled)
  • [v slug=‘overnight-camping-at-red-rock-canyon’]Thomas’s previous visit[/v]
  • β€œDirt”
  • 39m05s Back on the road
  • Imperial Spacecraft
  • 39m43s Sign for [v slug=‘overnight-trip-on-the-kern-river’]Kern River[/v] Valley
  • 39m53s A Tad Bit Greener
  • 40m35s Lone Pine (488 miles traveled)
  • Matt at Elevation gear shop
  • 41m31s [geo lat=‘36.60465’ lon=’-118.06275’ adr=‘212 S. Main St., Lone Pine, CA 20171’ tel=‘760-876-4115’ url=‘http://merrygornd.com’]Merry Go Round[/geo]
  • 44m53s Alabama Hills & Whitney
  • Chinese Exclusion Act
  • 46m48s Fire Attempt
  • 49m26s Missing California
  • 49m55s Day Four
  • 51m13s Heading East
  • 52m36s Fighter Jets
  • 54m55s Death Valley (574 miles traveled)
  • [geo lat=‘36.60611’ lon=’-117.1151’ adr=‘CA-190, Inyokern, CA 92328’ tel=‘760-786-3200’ url=‘https://www.nps.gov/places/mesquite-flat-sand-dunes.htm’ trail=‘usa:california:death-valley’]Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes (Death Valley)[/geo] [map url=‘https://www.nps.gov/deva/learn/news/upload/Visitor-Guide-Summer-2021-508-compressed-for-web.pdf’ trail=‘usa:california:death-valley’]
  • 57m54s Devils Golf Course
  • Artists Palette
  • 58m59s Badwater Basin
  • 1h00m06s Las Vegas (744 miles traveled)
  • 1h00m24s Credits
  • 1h02m04s Shoutouts
  • 1h03m00s More Vegas
  • 1h04m26s Warren
  • 1h04m43s Tag (“The Last Meh-di”)