One of the goals I set for myself in 2016 was to finish my drive of Route 66 in California. A few years ago, I drove two portions of it, from Barstow to Victorville and from San Bernardino to Rancho Cucamonga, but I still needed the part from Needles (where it enters CA) to Barstow. I […]
Amboy
Amboy Crater: Hiking Through a Lava Field to a Volcano
I am a huge fan of both Route 66 and hiking, so when I heard about this unique hike on Route 66, I knew I had to get out there and do it. Located literally in the middle of nowhere, near the small town of Amboy, sits this massive volcano known as the Amboy Crater. […]