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“KILL YOUR SPEED, NOT A BEAR”: The Yosemite Experience (via Mono Lake)…

We hit the road for Yosemite after a very casual morning enjoying breakfast in the sun. We broke the journey early on in the surreal sci-fi-esque Mono Lake, which was formed at 8000ft in a caldera from an ancient volcanic … Continue reading

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Night Drives and Sledging: From 38°C in the Desert to 4°C in the Mountains in Under Twelve Hours…

In a cunning plan to save a day, we chose to drive the near-700 mile distance between Grand Canyon and Yosemite in a night-drive instead of taking a day to do so. We left the Canyon around 5ish, and with … Continue reading

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A Flight of Thought and Tentative Route Planning…

G’day all. Hope this finds everyone in good health? I’m sat here on BA 279, seat 45J, flicking between The Lovely Bones and The Strokes’ Is This It album, having just tucked in to my complimentary meal and several complimentary … Continue reading

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