Austin → San Jose

Arrived

Hudson Bend → Menlo Park ONE-WAY Fri Sep 4 – Mon Sep 7 · CAR

Trip-keeper: Kris · Guide: Lance · Odo

Path. Order. Direction. Focus.
1 Hudson Bend → Big Spring → Cloudcroft Fri Sep 4 · 600 mi
2 Cloudcroft → Ash Fork Sat Sep 5 · 520 mi
3 Ash Fork → Bridgeport Sun Sep 6 · 505 mi
4 Bridgeport → Menlo Park Mon Sep 7 · 250 mi

Checkpoints

1 Hudson Bend (home) Home — origin · approximate arrived Sat Sep 5 · 1:44 PM CDT
2 Big Spring, TX Waypoint — via Big Spring arrived Sat Sep 5 · 1:44 PM CDT
3 Cloudcroft, NM Night 1 — before dark · approximate arrived Fri Sep 4 · 7:06 PM MDT
4 Ash Fork, AZ Night 2 — Canyon's Edge Motel arrived Sat Sep 5 · 7:02 PM MST
5 Bridgeport, CA Night 3 — The Bodie Hotel (Bunk Room) arrived Sun Sep 6 · 8:06 PM PDT
6 Menlo Park, CA Terminus · approximate arrived Mon Sep 7 · 4:00 PM PDT

From the road

note Mon Sep 7 · 4:30 PM PDT · Leg 4

A PLUS SMOG — the import check

844 Fifth Ave, Redwood City, CA 94063. This was BIG: the car's smog check for the California import, straight after arriving in Menlo Park.

photo Mon Sep 7 · 9:14 AM PDT · Leg 4

Nice Cell Tower

photo Mon Sep 7 · 8:42 AM PDT · Leg 4

Big Redwood

photo Mon Sep 7 · 8:37 AM PDT · Leg 4

Nice View of California Water Supply

photo Mon Sep 7 · 8:32 AM PDT · Leg 4

Lovely road

photo Mon Sep 7 · 7:51 AM PDT · Leg 4

Great leg

photo Mon Sep 7 · 7:22 AM PDT · Leg 4

More Sierras

photo Mon Sep 7 · 7:11 AM PDT · Leg 4

On the pass

photo Mon Sep 7 · 6:30 AM PDT · Leg 4

Bodie Hotel

photo Sun Sep 6 · 7:11 PM PDT · Leg 3

Mono

photo Sun Sep 6 · 6:07 PM MST · Leg 3

Fair

photo Sun Sep 6 · 2:56 PM MST · Leg 3

Clouds on Valley

photo Sun Sep 6 · 2:55 PM MST · Leg 3

Death Valley

photo Sun Sep 6 · 2:14 PM MST · Leg 3

Flame and Hog

photo Sun Sep 6 · 1:51 PM MST · Leg 3

Aliens

photo Sun Sep 6 · 9:32 AM MST · Leg 3

Biker

photo Sun Sep 6 · 6:49 AM MST · Leg 3

Route 66

photo Sat Sep 5 · 7:02 PM MST · Leg 2 · Ash Fork, AZ

photo Sat Sep 5 · 3:52 PM MST · Leg 2

Pouch in Pouch

photo Sat Sep 5 · 1:39 PM MDT · Leg 2

VLA

photo Sat Sep 5 · 12:13 PM MDT · Leg 2

Family restaurant

photo Sat Sep 5 · 10:43 AM MDT · Leg 2

Nice car

photo Fri Sep 4 · 7:06 PM MDT · Leg 1 · Cloudcroft, NM

Host Charles

photo Fri Sep 4 · 3:42 PM MDT · Leg 1

New Mexico

photo Fri Sep 4 · 3:46 PM CDT · Leg 1

Oil

photo Fri Sep 4 · 1:40 PM CDT · Leg 1

Hunters huts

photo Fri Sep 4 · 11:11 AM CDT · Leg 1

Shoes for the road

photo Fri Sep 4 · 8:42 AM CDT · Leg 1 · Hudson Bend (home)

On my wY