John Dvorak

My Salute to the Mojave Desert

For those of you who haven't experienced the magic of the Mojave, it's about time you do. The Mojave Desert - which covers large swaths …

I've stumbled across some amazing campsites while exploring the high deserts, mountains, and coastal areas of California and neighboring …

Driving from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and vice versa, can be a monotonous, if not painful, experience. I used to think of it as 300 miles …

I've been spending a lot of time in remote areas of the desert lately. Often overlooked, these spartan areas are stunningly beautiful in my …

Painted Canyon is a desert wash with tall canyon walls on each side. For desertphiles that enjoy hiking, the Painted Canyon area in the …

View of Lake Tahoe from the summit of Freel Peak, elevation 10,881. You can't say you've stood on top of Lake Tahoe unless you've been to …

This is Frankie, the owner of the new Bunk + Brew hostel in Bend, Oregon. Frankie gets credit for being an incredible host while I stopped …

Like most people, I used to think of rocks as being just that, rocks. That belief swiftly changed during a road trip through Oregon and …

https://youtu.be/V6ipsiixGaQ Drone footage from my 2019 road trip. In August of 2019, I spent two weeks on the road traveling through …