It’s morning again. Sunlight filters in through the privacy blinds and nudges me awake. Rubbing my eyes, stifling a yawn, I glance at my phone to see the time. 6.47 am. Ah life on the road – sleep ins are not the usual fare. I spend 20 mins waking up, before slipping into the drivers […]
Death Valley
Death Valley Day 2 – Isolation, Mountain views, Hidden Waterfalls and Sand Flats
I wake up on day 2, refreshed and invigorated from the night before. I’m still dreaming and thinking about the night sky as I quickly break camp and head out on to the road. Today I have a definite plan – my Death Valley map has highlighted spots marked out in a circuitous route that […]
Death Valley – A desolate, haunting beauty
Leaving San Diego, the plan had been to stop overnight near the famed Potato Chip rock on Mt Woodson, hike up in the morning , take the necessary photos and then head out for Death Valley after that. Part one of the plan went well – an overnight stay in Ramona, a short drive beyond […]