Winter Escape Wet Drive Washington to Joshua Tree and Back - Part 1

Our road trip begins in Seattle where we leave in the middle of an ice storm and head south towards Oregon, where we hit up the famous Cannon Beach, and taking in the stunning Thor's well and Devil's churn along the way. We continue into California, where the scenic Redwood Forest known as "The Avenue of Giants" awaits. Despite the relentless rainy and windy weather for most of the drive, the beauty of these natural wonders is not to be missed. Our journey continues to Southern California where conclude part 1 of the 2 part episode in Joshua Tree National Park.
This adventure is part one of a two-part episode that will end in Joshua Tree, providing a diverse range of landscapes to explore. From the rugged coastal cliffs and crashing waves of Oregon to the towering redwoods of northern California, this trip offers a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure.

Stay tuned for Part 2 where the journey continues into Nevada, the landscape begins to shift, offering a taste of the desert and fighting more snow and rain as we return back through Oregon and Washington. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, outdoor adventurer, or a pluviophile, this road trip has something for everyone.

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00:00 Introduction
01:05 Cannon Beach
04:08 Devils Churn, Thors Well & Wizards Hat
09:45 California Rain and Redwoods
14:54 San Francisco
21:20 Southern California
26:52 Dragonflyhill and Joshua Tree