The temperatures in Death Valley are outrageous – 130 sizzling degrees on July 9, 2021! This article from Accuweather describes the latest record temperatures in one of our favorite off-road tours destinations. Extreme heat in Death Valley pushed the mercury up to 128 degrees Fahrenheit about three weeks ago, far above what’s normal there for this time of year. […]
Here is a great recounting by Wes Siler of someone our group rescued in Death Valley. I’m sure that without our assistance, that guy would still be there. Enjoy!
Our hats go off to Richard Branson and his Virgin Galactic adventure to the edge of space. Here is a great article describing Land Rover’s partnership with Virgin Galactic. Virgin Galactic Goes Above and Beyond In keeping with the spirit of taking adventurers above and beyond, Land Rover has partnered with Virgin Galactic, opening a […]
Every expedition takes a lot of planning, a lot more than most people realize, or appreciate. Hours spent online checking to see if trails are open, what is the weather forecast, accommodations, food/dining, camping availability, fuel availability, and more. Here is an example of a finished itinerary that is emailed to expedition participants. —- Here […]
As you might have guessed, we have an affinity for rhinos. And every once in a while we come across information we’d like to share. This is one of those examples. Black rhinos are on the verge of extinction, but fortunately, one safari and conservation company in Kenya is fighting to protect them and end […]