While looking through the interwebs for info on "why bats?" I came across this blog with lots of great stories and history of the valley. Good read and the comments from people who also lived out there are good as well. Still haven't found an answer on the bat significance...
@the bodj Chelsea and Hank handled the trip like veterans. Always great when a early trip leaves a good impression as to how future trips could go vs the opposite. Luckily for the ladies Lances route had plenty of mostly official bathroom spots. I appreciated not having to hike and dig as well.
@WW_RANGER_X did anyone get video of Wes going "John Henry" on every rock he could find and the CO2 bottle. Little dude was getting after it. Fun kid to be around.
Huck Finn over here dragging rope.
Epic trip
Lost a radiator hose, drivers bedside top needs fixed, fridge won't cool below 30, and the tote for my Blackstone went into multiple pieces. But we had lots of rad miles, 1000 smiles, and more than enough laughs.
I want to thank #howlcampfires and...
I might be going Randy's method of breakfast burrito's and buy the frozen bowls to cook on the griddle and wrap the contents. But that will probably go out the window when I hit Stater Bros...
We can sandwich 2wds between 4wds so that a pull back or forward is available when needed. Worse comes to worse I can take people for a ride on the rope. :D
I will air down from 80 to 35.5 front and 32.7 rear before hitting the trail... Overland Joke
One less thing to worry about. I was getting real bad tire wear and some pre death wobble feelings. These are American Iron ball joint eliminators. Rebuildable without a ball joint press will be a bonus.
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