California … The Finish Line!

Day 7 — June 12, 2010 at 4:03 pm

California … The Finish Line!

Nevada

Day 7 — June 12, 2010 at 3:59 pm

Nevada

Arizona

Day 7 — June 12, 2010 at 1:38 pm

Arizona

And now for a brief intermission …

Day 7 — June 12, 2010 at 1:33 pm

And now for a brief intermission …

New Mexico

Day 7 — June 12, 2010 at 1:19 pm

New Mexico

Colorado

Day 7 — June 12, 2010 at 1:11 pm

Colorado

And so the beginning of the end…

Day 7 — June 12, 2010 at 6:17 am

And so the beginning of the end…

Utah

Day 6 — June 11, 2010 at 6:32 pm

Utah

Cowboy Sighting

Day 6 — June 11, 2010 at 6:08 pm

Cowboy Sighting

Says it all …

Day 6 — June 11, 2010 at 11:27 am

Says it all …

  • California … The Finish Line!

    California … The Finish Line!

    Final time:  4:57pm (Mountain Time) Final Mileage:  7,058.6 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Mama, You Got...

  • Nevada

    Nevada

    Time:  4:42pm (Mountain Time) Mileage:  7,041.2 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Sunshine Day (Brady Bunch) A...

  • Arizona

    Arizona

    Time:  10:25am Mileage:  6,634.7 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Expressway to your Heart (Soul  Survivors) There...

  • And now for a brief intermission …

    And now for a brief intermission …

    FOUR CORNERS:  NEW MEXICO, UTAH, COLORADO & ARIZONA But it’s Navajo Nation territory. And...

  • New Mexico

    New Mexico

    Time:  9:28am Mileage:  6,630.7 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Bluer Than Blue (Michael Johnson) New Mexico,...

  • Colorado

    Colorado

    Time:  8:54am Mileage:  6,591.9 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Wild String (Moody Blues) Rain, rain, go...

  • And so the beginning of the end…

    And so the beginning of the end…

    Our last day.  We’re heading south through Utah.  Roughly 700 miles left.  We’ve completed...

  • Utah

    Utah

    Time: 7:02 pm Mileage: 6,123.7 Driver: Colleen Song: Bolero (Paradise Road Soundtrack) So far,...

  • Cowboy Sighting

    Cowboy Sighting

    Texas – Nothing. Oklahoma – Nothing. Montana – Nothing. Wyoming – Nothing. But Idaho...

  • Says it all …

    Says it all …

  • Oregon

    Oregon

    Time:  12:04pm Mileage:  5,995.5 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Devil Woman (Marty Robbins) So far, Oregon...

  • Washington

    Washington

    Time: 8:54am Mileage: 5,455.6 Driver: Colleen Song: Wrap it Up (Fabulous Thunderbirds) Who puts...

  • Idaho

    Idaho

    Time: 7:58am Mileage: 5,382.2 Driver: Colleen Song: My Angel is a Centerfold (J Geils...

  • Illusions can be shattered …

    Illusions can be shattered …

    For years and years (until Deadwood, anyway) Calamity Jane was Doris Day. She was...

  • Meanwhile .. back in Montana …

    Meanwhile .. back in Montana …

    As we start day six .. and let me just add that 4:00am does...

  • Never Sit With Your Back to the Door

    Never Sit With Your Back to the Door

    Wild Bill Hickok lived by that adage…until August 2, 1876, when sitting with his...

  • Montana

    Montana

    Time: 2:47pm Mileage: 4,694.4 Driver: Colleen Song: Midnight Rider (Allman Brothers) Big sky country...

  • North Dakota

    North Dakota

    Time:  1:45pm Mileage:  4,644.4 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Technicolor Love (New Radicals) The same as South...

  • Wyoming

    Wyoming

    Time:  12:02pm Mileage:  4,040.2 Driver:  Laura Song:  Dark Lady (Cher) The birthplace of Larry Wilcox! ...

  • Laura – I wish I knew how to quit you…

    Laura – I wish I knew how to quit you…

    I Wish I Knew How to Quit You No really.  I wish I knew...

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California … The Finish Line!

California … The Finish Line!

Published June 12, 2010
Nevada

Nevada

Published June 12, 2010
Arizona

Arizona

Published June 12, 2010
And now for a brief intermission …

And now for a brief intermission …

Published June 12, 2010
New Mexico

New Mexico

Published June 12, 2010
Colorado

Colorado

Published June 12, 2010
And so the beginning of the end…

And so the beginning of the end…

Published June 12, 2010

California … The Finish Line!

Final time:  4:57pm (Mountain Time) Final Mileage:  7,058.6 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Mama, You Got A Daughter (John Lee Hooker)...

Nevada

Time:  4:42pm (Mountain Time) Mileage:  7,041.2 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Sunshine Day (Brady Bunch) A quick trip by Laughlin and...

Arizona

Time:  10:25am Mileage:  6,634.7 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Expressway to your Heart (Soul  Survivors) There is scenery everwhere!  The rain...

And now for a brief intermission …

FOUR CORNERS:  NEW MEXICO, UTAH, COLORADO & ARIZONA But it’s Navajo Nation territory. And it’s under construction … the...

New Mexico

Time:  9:28am Mileage:  6,630.7 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Bluer Than Blue (Michael Johnson) New Mexico, we hardly knew ya …....

Colorado

Time:  8:54am Mileage:  6,591.9 Driver:  Colleen Song:  Wild String (Moody Blues) Rain, rain, go away … some pretty good...

And so the beginning of the end…

Our last day.  We’re heading south through Utah.  Roughly 700 miles left.  We’ve completed our national tour of McDonalds,...

Utah

Time: 7:02 pm Mileage: 6,123.7 Driver: Colleen Song: Bolero (Paradise Road Soundtrack) So far, no road construction. This would...

Cowboy Sighting

Texas – Nothing. Oklahoma – Nothing. Montana – Nothing. Wyoming – Nothing. But Idaho has cowboys. Real live horse-riding,...

Says it all …