New Year’s Day with Beggars in Death Valley
On New Year’s Day, I awoke in Las Vegas. The rest of the world was still asleep after a long night of reveling. As I rode down the strip towards old Las Vegas and...
Category: California – December 2016
New Year’s Eve in the Valley of Fire
On the morning of December 31st, 2016, when I awoke it was still dark. I was in Las Vegas. I hadn’t planned on being there for New Year’s Eve, it was just the way...
The Grasshopper, Scorpion, and Serpent Who Stole My Heart
Borrego Springs – December 2016 Two days after Christmas in 2016, I set off for California to take a solo motorcycle trip. In hindsight, I can’t say if I was looking to find or...
Riding to Sloan, Nevada to Visit Seven Magic Mountains
On New Year’s Eve eve, I found myself tracking across the Mojave, on through Amboy, past the world’s largest thermometer in Baker and towards Las Vegas. The sky was gray and a chill settled in. When...
