Summer Golf In The Desert

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Desert Golf In The Summer Tips on how to stay cool on the golf course. The Coachella Valley is a golfer’s paradise with more than 100 courses including private, semi-private and public courses.  In the summer, as temperatures rise to 110+ the rates to play golf drop.  Some clubs are offering rounds for as low [...]

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Rockhounding in the desert

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Rock Collecting, Gold Prospecting and Fossil Hunting Things To Do In The Desert By L. Bremner of Desert Road Trippin’ One of my oldest desert memories is of my dad taking our family rock hounding.  We would hunt for geodes, fossils, agate, rose quartz crystal, tourmaline, fire opal, jade and of course gold.   In the [...]

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Summer Activities: Desert Wildlife Viewing At Night

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Summer Activities For Families Viewing Desert Insects and Animals At Night By L. Bremner of DesertRoadTrippin If you are looking for something fun to do with your kids, check out these two articles on desert wildlife viewing at night.  One article is about Bug Lighting.  This can be done at home or out in the [...]

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Baby mallard ducks in tow . . .

Desert Living Wednesday, June 24th ’09 Baby mallard ducks are still waddling behind their mother’s this week.  I’m surprised how they continue to breed this late in the season. I’m sure the ducks are enjoying the unseasonably mild temperatures that we are having this month in the desert. The ducks flock around the various ponds [...]

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Day Trip #2: Cottonwood Springs in Joshua Tree National Park

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Cottonwood Springs is one of the most scenic spots in Joshua Tree National Park and the site of a desert fan palm oasis. I learned about this location from one of the Park Rangers whose eyes lit up when talking about it. She said it was one of the most beautiful places and one of [...]

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