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Inside Ubehebe Crater, Death Valley
Inside Ubehebe Crater, Death Valley

March 2026 Road Trip:
Cherohala Skyway

Mar 9 · 1 day · scenic drive · 3 videos
A day trip by way of Knoxville to fly the drone at the top of the Cherohala Skyway.
Cherohala Skyway: [Day 1]March 9Drone flights (DJI Mini 2 SE) at Big Junction Overlook, Santeetlah Overlook and Hooper Bald
Drone flights (DJI Mini 2 SE) at Big Junction Overlook, Santeetlah Overlook and Hooper Bald · 3 videos
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June 2026 Road Trip:
Canyons & Deserts

Jun 9–25 · 17 days · 2 national parks · 4,697 miles · 345 videos
Palo Duro, six nights at the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, Death Valley, and the DFW arcades on the way home.
Palo Duro S.P.: [Day 1]Tue Jun 9Drive to Clinton, OK, by way of Memphis and Shawnee
Drive to Clinton, OK, by way of Memphis and Shawnee · 8 videos
[Day 2]Wed Jun 10Acme Brick Park and Washita Battlefield, then Palo Duro's Lighthouse Trail (6.4 mi)
Acme Brick Park and Washita Battlefield, then Palo Duro's Lighthouse Trail (6.4 mi) · 39 videos
Grand Canyon N.P.: [Day 3]Thu Jun 11Glenrio by drone, Del's in Tucumcari, then sunset across Arizona to the canyon
Glenrio by drone, Del's in Tucumcari, then sunset across Arizona to the canyon · 19 videos
[Day 4]Fri Jun 12Bright Angel Trail to 3-Mile Resthouse (5.6 mi, +2,092 ft)
Bright Angel Trail to 3-Mile Resthouse (5.6 mi, +2,092 ft) · 13 videos
[Day 5]Sat Jun 13Hermit Road viewpoints: Hopi, Mohave, The Abyss, Pima, and rain at Hermits Rest
Hermit Road viewpoints: Hopi, Mohave, The Abyss, Pima, and rain at Hermits Rest · 36 videos
[Day 6]Sun Jun 14Rest day; thunderstorms over the canyon
Rest day; thunderstorms over the canyon · 7 videos
[Day 7]Mon Jun 15Rim Trail from the South Kaibab Trailhead to Mohave Point (8.9 mi)
Rim Trail from the South Kaibab Trailhead to Mohave Point (8.9 mi) · 18 videos
[Day 8]Tue Jun 16Rim Trail from Mohave Point to Hermits Rest (4.9 mi)
Rim Trail from Mohave Point to Hermits Rest (4.9 mi) · 8 videos
[Day 9]Wed Jun 17Last full day: Bright Angel Trail to 1.5-Mile Resthouse (3.7 mi); Yavapai, El Tovar
Last full day: Bright Angel Trail to 1.5-Mile Resthouse (3.7 mi); Yavapai, El Tovar · 22 videos
Las Vegas: [Day 10]Thu Jun 18Leaving the canyon; the Pinball Hall of Fame, then check-in at the Excalibur
Leaving the canyon; the Pinball Hall of Fame, then check-in at the Excalibur · 16 videos
[Day 11]Fri Jun 19On foot to the Pinball Hall of Fame; the MGM tram to Luxor and Mandalay Bay
On foot to the Pinball Hall of Fame; the MGM tram to Luxor and Mandalay Bay · 16 videos
[Day 12]Sat Jun 20Walk to the Sphere for The Wizard of Oz (6.7 mi)
Walk to the Sphere for The Wizard of Oz (6.7 mi) · 51 videos
Death Valley: [Day 13]Sun Jun 21Into Death Valley: Ubehebe Crater, rim to floor (0.7 mi)
Into Death Valley: Ubehebe Crater, rim to floor (0.7 mi) · 19 videos
[Day 14]Mon Jun 22Badwater Basin, Dante's View, and Golden Canyon to Red Cathedral (2.7 mi)
Badwater Basin, Dante's View, and Golden Canyon to Red Cathedral (2.7 mi) · 26 videos
[Day 15]Tue Jun 23Zabriskie Point, then the long drive east via Kingman to Tucumcari
Zabriskie Point, then the long drive east via Kingman to Tucumcari · 10 videos
Arcades!: [Day 16]Wed Jun 24Del's in Tucumcari, then DFW arcades: Time Rift, Electric Starship, Push Start Play
Del's in Tucumcari, then DFW arcades: Time Rift, Electric Starship, Push Start Play · 27 videos
[Day 17]Thu Jun 25Terrell, TX home on I-20, through rain and an accident backup
Terrell, TX home on I-20, through rain and an accident backup · 10 videos
 
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