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- Day 1
- Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 5:08 AM
- 🌙 55 °F
- Altitude: 965 ft
United StatesDes Moines International Airport41°32’6” N 93°39’0” W
Early Flight out
May 12, 2024 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 55 °F
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- Day 1
- Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 6:07 AM
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 1,306 ft
- United StatesRancho de Arboleda33°27’27” N 111°46’40” W
Next Stop, Palm Springs
May 12, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
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- Day 1
- Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 10:02 AM
- ☀️ 86 °F
- Altitude: 328 ft
- United StatesMahoney Trailer Park33°47’18” N 116°29’1” W
Thrifting and In-N-Out
May 12, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
I found some sweet clubs and Courtney got a Dean sweater. After having good luck we got a double double animal style.
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- Day 1
- Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 12:38 PM
- ☁️ 99 °F
- Altitude: 407 ft
- United StatesDead Indian Creek33°41’52” N 116°22’25” W
Palm Springs to the House
May 12, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 99 °F
Had to kill some time before the air bnb so we went to the desert zoo. Then stocked up on some goods before heading to Yucca Valley.
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- Day 2
- Monday, May 13, 2024 at 7:42 AM
- ☁️ 70 °F
- Altitude: 4,278 ft
- United StatesLost Horse Valley34°0’53” N 116°10’8” W
Hidden Valley Hike
May 13, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 70 °F
Short 1 mile hike.
The Opening of Hidden Valley
According to family history, in 1936, just months before Joshua Tree National Monument was established by President Franklin Roosevelt, Bill KeysRead more
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- Day 2
- Monday, May 13, 2024 at 10:33 AM
- ☁️ 79 °F
- Altitude: 3,822 ft
- United StatesArch Rock33°59’10” N 116°0’56” W
Arch rock trail and heart rock
May 13, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 79 °F
Lava created these giant boulders. When it cooled it cracked and created granite. The softer ground surrounding eroded away leaving boulder piles that are fun to climb on.
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 7:48 AM
- ☀️ 79 °F
- Altitude: 23 ft
- United StatesLa Quinta33°40’51” N 116°18’38” W
PGA West Mountain Course
May 14, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
Some top level golf at the Pete Dye Mountain Course. Plenty of balls were launched into the rocks, most bounced back. I was -1 through 1, highlight of the round. We’re in a beer desert here butRead more
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 4:30 PM
- ⛅ 91 °F
- Altitude: 476 ft
- United StatesO'Donald Golf Course33°49’27” N 116°32’54” W
Downtown Palm Springs
May 14, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 91 °F
Hit the strip after golf. Chatted with the bartender of La Quinta brewing and got some good tips on things to do.
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- Day 4
- Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 1:23 PM
- ☀️ 81 °F
- Altitude: 3,829 ft
- United StatesWater Canyon34°8’24” N 116°26’6” W
Pioneer Town
May 15, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Actor Dick Curtis started up the town in 1946 as an 1880s themed live-in Old West living, breathing motion-picture set. The town was designed to provide a place for production companies to enjoy whileRead more
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- Day 4
- Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 1:36 PM
- ☁️ 75 °F
- Altitude: 5,699 ft
- United StatesLong Valley33°49’18” N 116°37’47” W
Palm Springs Tramway/San Jacinto
May 15, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
Took the tram to the top. Courtney was terrified the whole entire ride. But made up for it with a nice hike and some uno beers. Met some nice Belgians from Ghent on the way down.
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- Day 4
- Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:52 PM
- ☀️ 88 °F
- Altitude: Sea level
- United StatesIndio Municipal Golf Course33°44’43” N 116°12’48” W
The Lights at Indio Golf Club
May 15, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
Courtney only got hit by 1 ball. Wind picked up and got crazy. Drove through a sand storm on the way back home, even included tumble weeds. First time either of us have played night golf.
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- Day 5
- Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:41 AM
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitude: 344 ft
- United StatesTahquitz Creek33°48’5” N 116°29’6” W
Tahquitz Creek
May 16, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
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- Day 5
- Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 1:03 PM
- ☀️ 90 °F
- Altitude: 489 ft
- United StatesPalm Springs Desert Museum33°49’27” N 116°32’58” W
Palm Springs Art Museum
May 16, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
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- Day 5
- Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:19 PM
- ☁️ 79 °F
- Altitude: 3,963 ft
- United StatesCity of Twentynine Palms34°2’25” N 116°11’54” W
Joshua Tree Sunset/Stargazing
May 16, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 79 °F
We saw our first coyote on the way to the park. Setup and enjoyed the sunset and did a little star gazing.
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- Day 6
- Friday, May 17, 2024 at 10:42 AM
- ☁️ 79 °F
- Altitude: 4,409 ft
- United StatesSheep Pass34°0’8” N 116°8’9” W
Ryan Mountain
May 17, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 79 °F
3 mile 1k elevation gain.
