Early Flight out
May 12, 2024 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 55 °F
Next Stop, Palm Springs
May 12, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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.
Tahquitz Creek
May 16, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Palm Springs Art Museum
May 16, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
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.
Ryan Mountain
May 17, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 79 °F
3 mile 1k elevation gain.
