This is how we started day 3 in Death Valley. Hiking up the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes was no joke! The highest dune in the flat was about 10 stories tall (130-140ft) but it was probably 2 miles into the dunes. Plus, walking in soft sand isn’t particularly easy with a ton of elevation change…
Author: Andrew Wong
Ride: Home to Huddart – Stupid Headwinds
01/09/14 – Home to Huddart – Stupid Headwinds by wongdood at Garmin Connect – Details. First real ride of the year… it was windy! Luckily, we haven’t been hit by the cold front that the rest of the nation has been hit by!
Death Valley – Day 2
Day 2 started with a hike at the Golden Canyon. Our breakfast was light – PB&J, an orange, some water and we were off. Our sleep the previous night was terrible as the building that we were sleeping in had this inconsistent loud banging sound. Imagine a entryway door constantly slamming but throughout all hours…
Death Valley – Day 1
Getting up at 4:00AM isn’t easy, but when it’s vacation, it’s manageable. Our flight to Las Vegas was at 5:30AM and we landed as the sun rose. We managed to pick up an awesome Hyundai Santa Fe after switching from a Nissan Murano. I say this because we left our entire trip itinerary, hotel…
Welcoming 2014
Many of us set goals for each new year – some succeed, others do not. Here’s my attempt to start a blog that will share aspects of my personal life, professional life and give you my perspective on everything that’s going on in my life. I’ve found that I’ve tried to start a journal…