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Am in same boat ( clueless bachelor )
There is a Sainsbury s a mile away so will go for a walk Saturday morning and get something fresh baked

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Right booked my ticket which I'm hoping will get me in the mood to get my van up and running

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Shame bit of a syncronaut landmark

Here's how it goes 1) go on website see what trips/vehicles available 2) email them telling them which one you want give deposit by credit card to hold vehicle 3) book flights and first night hotel 4) fly in pick vehicle up and take each day as it comes Cost wise this time flight Manchester to New Y...

funny enough thought about cutting across Canada this time as a shortcut but as I was carrying a boot full of somebody elses stuff and didn't have a clue what is was decided to give it a miss. Majority of Americans i have met have been incredibly friendly as you say offering to put you up, take you ...

Jes it was through a company called autodriveaway I've done it for years This time it was cool because I picked up the car from a girl called Kelley who lived at home in New York but had got a new job in California so I met up with her at her house and then nine days later met up with her again in h...

120 miles later I was very relieved to see this road5a.jpg Followed by this. brunos6.jpg Had to go in here I was parched Walked in to see four old guys propping the bar up I asked if the barman had a bottle of Bud the old man wryly says I think I might have one left as he open up the fridge to revea...

I soon began to think back to that sign on the way in As preparation goes I wasn't the best no water, no food,no phone I hadn't even checked whether the spare was any good ( this would be brought home to me later ) sign.jpg A bit of nature I met along the way piccy not very good as there wasn't a ch...

The next bit of off roading wasn't totally deliberate it was actually shown on my road atlas as a road and I needed to take shortcuts as I well truly blown my mileage allowance going to see Mount Rushmore ( it didn't look that far on the map !! ) winnemuccagerlach.jpg It started off looking like thi...

After what seemed like days but actually was only a couple of hours :-) I’d just driven through 27 miles with no phone signal, no houses but just some stunning scenery my trusty steed posed in the glorius sunshine DSC01409a.jpg and a plan of the route pity is was on the wrong side of the park for me...

No diff locks and on road tyres I eventually reached the summit
Still plenty of snow on the way down but I felt alot more comfortable

The views were amazing Well worth the a*** twitching moments getting there

Then the paved road ran out and it started getting interesting

Easy at first but continually climbing until I hit the snow line

A bit slippy, the temperature gradually dropping to -5 and I did dare look over the edge at some points