Abandoned Horse Found In The Mojave Desert … And A Dog Too!

One of the artifacts included in the outdoor museum at Goffs Cultural Center.

Animals Abandoned & Rescued In The Mojave Desert By Dennis G. Casebier Author of the Mojave Road Guide & Founder of the Goffs Historic Cultural Center Sept. 3rd, 2010: As I have said many times, you never know what is going to happen next in Goffs. My wife, Jo Anne, and I went on “the [...]

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Fans Flock to the Desert for Music Festivals

Another day at Stagecoach.

Road Trippin’ To Indio, CA For Coachella Fest and Stagecoach Festival April 16th – 25th, 2010 By L. Bremner of DesertUSA.com For the past 11 years the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA has been the venue for two major music festivals: the Coachella Fest and the Stagecoach Festival, both organized by Goldenvoice. Traditionally both [...]

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Breaking News: 5.9 Earthquake Shakes Desert Region

Earthquake Shakes Desert Region Occurred at 10:48 am  Pacific Time Dec. 30th, ’09 The magnitude of the earthquake was 5.9 and the epicenter was in Baja California just 22 miles SE of Mexicali.   The earthquake was felt in San Diego and throughout the Southern California Desert Region.  In Indio, CA the shaking continue for [...]

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Nevada’s Wild Horse Fiasco

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Wild Horse Round Up In Nevada By Mitch Kumstein – The Dog That Blogs “It’s the end of another year, and I figured before I barreled into 2010, I would look back on some of the events that made 2009 the most memorable time of my life! It started off really rough. I was dumped [...]

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Wildlights Holiday Festival at the Living Desert @ Palm Desert, CA

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WildLights Holiday Festival! Sponsored by The H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation and the City of Indian Wells, The Living Desert has opened the yuletide season with a festive light display, featuring  more than 750,000 twinkling lights that illuninate the park after dark, turning the desert into a holiday winter wonderland.

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Solar Rip-off

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The Misadventures of Mitch Kumstein The dog who blogs “The Great Solar Rip-off” “Most people that know me know I spend a lot of my time hikin’ around Southern Nevada, ‘cuz it takes alota hikin’ to come up with all these misadventures. I’ve lived in Nevada almost my whole life, and it seems like we’re [...]

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Stormy clouds in the desert area over Thanksgiving weekend

Stormy clouds in Indio, CA

A little winter weather passed through Indio, CA this past weekend.  There were reports of light rain in some areas, but it was mostly just dark clouds and cool wind.   This photo was taken on Saturday night, Nov. 28th ’09.  

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T-day Desert-style

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Thanksgiving Holiday Destinations For Desert Travelers By L. Bremner November marks the national holiday of Thanksgiving.  It is a time when we get together with friends and family to be thankful for what we have.  It is also a great holiday for outdoor activities in the desert region.  The weather is cooler and with the [...]

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What Happens in Vegas… Goes To Pahrump?

The Misadventures of Mitch Kumstein The Dog Who Blogs What Happens in Vegas….Goes To Pahrump? This next story is a little off the beaten path for me.  Ya see, my road trippin’ blogs normally center around Nevada’s history in the Wild West, ya know, cowboys, Indians, prospectors, mules, that kinda stuff.  But some of this [...]

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Thanksgiving Southwest-Style

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Holiday Recipes For Indoor and Outdoor Cooking by DesertRoadTrippin.com I thought it would it would be fun to feature some of our favorite holiday recipes for the month of November.  Some recipes are for camping/outdoor cooking and other recipes are designed to be made in the kitchen.

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