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RE: February 5-7 Day Trip Starting in Phoenix, Arizona - What can I do??

by geo_nerd 22 December 2011

Utah can be bloody cold in Feb. If you really want to visit Canyonlands and similar places, go, but be prepared for lows around 20 and…
RE: Year-long US road trip, best sights to see?

by BonsaiBonnie 08 December 2011

Lake Tahoe, CA/NV border hwy 1 ALL the way up the coast of CA and into Oregon Grandfather Mountain, NC Great Smokey Mountains National…
RE: Las Vegas to Mohave desert info

by jkbc 13 November 2011

I biked through Mojave National Preserve while I was riding from Death Valley to Las Vegas. You can bike from Las Vegas down to Searchlight,…
Early November Soutwest roadtrip tips - Utah, Nevada, possibly California

by mikephx 27 October 2011

Hello, I had to take some sudden vacation from work before the end of the year ("use it or lose it") and I decided to take the first…
Re: Where to start and end our USA trip?

by eager2travel 09 February 2011

If you have been to NY, I'd recommend flying straight into O'Hare, driving west, and then coming through Arizona and New Mexico and heading…
Re: Driving from LA to SF in four days

by brucestershire 29 October 2010

Hmm... just spotted we can fly back to SF from Las Vegas pretty cheaply. So another idea: Sat - Joshua Tree Sun - Mojave National Preser…
Avoiding June Gloom in SoCal

by dizzydi 17 August 2010

Hi, We are going to California in June 2011 for 25 days. We have a pretty good idea about where we want to go, but we were hoping to…
RE: Extra Days around LA

by socalman 06 February 2010

The two best choices for hiking opportunities nearest to Los Angeles safe from rainy or wintry weather would be Joshua Tree National…
RE: Near LA but off the grid??

by socalman 28 December 2009

Since you said less populated areas I would go along with the suggestion of Joshua Tree National Park and add The Mojave National Preserve…
Re: interesting 3 day loop from Las Vegas?

by thmeeks 10 October 2009

Lots of good small towns and interesting desert sites all around Vegas. For a small town and beautiful desert scenery, take I15 north…
RE: West Coast with Bub

by ianandwendy 17 September 2009

Hello! As a Canadian transplant to California we've seen a lot of the state. I would second the vote for Joshua tree National Park -…
Re: Grand Canyon in the beginning of november

by socalman 02 August 2009

Expect the eather in Oregon and Washington to be gray and rainy and in many areas even worse. Most of the places you mention are high…
RE: Cellphone coverage

by nutraxfornerves 30 July 2009

All from National Park Service Web Sites: Yosemite says: >Will my cell phone work in Yosemite? >Digital cell service is available in…
RE: Vegas to LA drive? Minivan or SUV?

by Aruv 25 July 2009

Having ridden in full rigs in both minivans and large suvs (ie suburbans or their ilk -- gmc yukon, ford expedition etc) I think it would…
Re: las vegas to san diego via mohave national preserve

by BubbaK 23 June 2009

[Maps of Mojave National Preserve.|http://www.nps.gov/moja/planyourvisit/maps.htm] Note correct spelling of Mojave, for any online searches.…
US Road Trip: LA > Palm Springs > Las Vegas > LA

by brad01 17 April 2009

Here's an article I wrote after my trip in 2008 - hope it contains some useful info for anyone planning the same trip. Enjoy! -------…
Re: 5 days in California - High Sierras or the Coast?

by BubbaK 30 March 2009

I assume you've looked at a map. At least now we know you want to return to Vegas. There is no such thing as "Mohave National Park".…
Re: Recommendations? LA to Vegas

by socalman 11 March 2009

Mojave National Preserve mentioned above has many impressive scenic attractions. A few of worthwhile sights in the Preserve are the Kelso…
RE: Recommendations? LA to Vegas

by mgnelu 10 March 2009

Try [Mojave National Preserve|http://www.nps.gov/moja/planyourvisit/things2do.htm] if this is your cup of tea. I can't think of anything…
RE: California coastal spots

by socalman 24 January 2009

Op there is no need to go 10 hous north of San Diego the Laguna Mountains east of San Diego are green and forested inthe Mt. Palomar area,…
Road-Trip from San Francisco, CA to Boulder, CO

by veedubtravel 31 December 2008

Hi, My boyfriend and I are moving from San Francisco to Boulder. I just graduated from college and I was hoping to make some memories…
Re: California vs Baja California

by socalman 15 October 2008

I have driven all the way to Cabo San Lucas from the US border. Most of Baja California is uninteresting and comes with all of the problems…
RE: California trip - itinerary critique please

by FlagStuff 19 June 2008

There is a Mojave National Preserve. Official website here: www.nps.gov/moja I would not recommend taking much time to visit Mojave in…
RE: Driving LA to Vegas on a Sunday

by Ravings 01 April 2008

There's [The world's tallest thermometer|http://www.roadtripamerica.com/roadside/Baker-Thermometer.htm] and a bend in the road at Baker.…
Want directions to several Vegas outskirts....

by bakpakaddict 14 February 2008

My gf and I are renting a car for 1 day in Las Vegas. Early A.M. until evening/night. Out of the list of places below... which 1, 2,…