- March 4, 2021
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Each year thousands of people travel to visit and ride at the Imperial Sand Dunes. This dry ancient lake bed has attracted visitors since the first buggy crossed the “Sandy Hills”. (an old term used for the area in the 1800s). As soon as the “Plank Road” was created, the access to the road made
Close to half a million people head to the Imperial Sand Dunes on some of the busiest days, creating the largest tent city in the area. Some of the most popular holidays draw people from all over the world. For the first time rider big crowds can be a bit overwhelming, and for the young
Located in the Southwest region of California, the Imperial Sand Dunes officially called Algodones Dunes. The largest sand mass in the sate of California is located in the Imperial County, which is about 20 miles from Yuma, Arizona. This ancient dunes system extend for more than 40 miles in a band that averages 5 miles
Imperial Sand Dunes is a beautiful area with interesting ancient history. One of the interesting aspects of it’s history is the origins of the Algodones Sand Dunes. Where did all this sand come from? Around the 1850s a man by the name of William Phipps Blake who was an American geologist, mining consultant, and an educator.
Gray’s Well is a small section of the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation area. This particular section or area is just a part of the of the biggest set of sand dunes located in South Western United States. Algodones Sand Dune is an area that stretches about 45 miles along the Southern California, and Northern Mexican
The Algodones Sand Dunes is one of my favorite local places to photograph for many reasons. No matter how many times I go, I never end up with similar images as the dunes always shift shapes and lighting throughout the day changes the look of the terrain and it’s shadows. I have shot photography stills
As a child I often enjoyed playing outside. Growing up it was not unusual to see kids riding their bikes all over our city. The talented and daring kids did bike tricks while riding the bike backwards on the handle bar, while others just did that standard wheelie. Child’s play is not what it use
Spending time with our love ones is the reason why we travel. We connect with each other and with nature. It is important to have the quality time and avoid any mishaps if possible. Here are a few RV Travel Tips to help travel safely. Take the time to check your RV and make sure
There is so much historical information about this area, that I have an endless amount of intriguing information about Yuma. It is also so sad to see that this once raging river (Colorado River) has been dried to a trickle. The Colorado River is one of the most endangered river in the United States. The
If you have ever been outdoors during summer in Yuma you know how hot and dangerous it can be to be stranded in the Desert. At times outside temperatures can easily reach over 115F. Here are a quick list of survival actions you should be aware of and familiarize yourself before you head out in