Our first adventure out of Panamint Springs was to find the ghost town Ballarat. We ran down this bumpy dirt road for 10 miles or so before realizing that it was going to kill my vehicle and we’d likely run out of gas and die. Sadly, we never got to visit Ballarat, but we were… Continue reading The Road to Ballarat
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Death Valley Highway
Ten seconds of wind and silence on Highway 136 East heading into Death Valley National Park. Many of the areas are barely populated and not too much road traffic. Lots of sun and wind, however. If visiting, keep a full tank of gas and have a lot of water with you. It is a beautiful… Continue reading Death Valley Highway
Heavenly Chairlift Ride
Early in the season there was not enough snow to ski to the base of Heavenly, so we had to ride the chairlift down. Quite a view of Lake Tahoe and the mountains! Video from November 27, 2020