La Quinta Resort

์–ผ๋  Joshua Tree NP์—์„œ Palm Springs๋กœ ๊ฐ”๋‹ค… ๊ณจํ”„๋‚˜ ํ…Œ๋‹ˆ์Šค์˜ ๊ด‘ํŒฌ์—๊ฒ ์„ฑ์ง€๊ฒ ์ง€๋งŒ ์—ฌ๊ธฐ๋„ ๊ฒฐ๊ตญ ๋‹ค์Œ์— ์˜ฌ๋•Œ ์ž์„ธํžˆ ๋ณด๋Š” ๊ฑธ๋กœ..ใ…Žใ…Ž๊ทธ๋ž˜๋„ ์ด๋‚  ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ์‚ฐ๋งฅ์˜ ๋ฐ˜๋Œ€ํŽธ์— ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ๋‹คํ–‰์ด๊ธด ํ–ˆ๋‹ค..ใ…Žใ…Ž

Beautiful resort place maybe – will try to enjoy more at next..

2023.2

Joshua Tree National Park

๋ญ ์ข‹์•˜๋‹ค๋ฉด ์ข‹์•˜๊ณ  ์•„์‰ฌ์› ๋‹ค๋ฉด ์•„์‰ฌ์› ๋˜ Joshua Tree National Park – ์ผ๋‹จ ๋ฐค์— ๋ณ„์„ ๋ณด๋Š”๊ฑด ์• ์‹œ๋‹น์ดˆ ํฌ๊ธฐ์— ์—ฌ๊ธฐ์„œ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ ์‚ฌ์‹ค ๋‚ ์”จ์™€์˜ ์‚ฌํˆฌ๊ฐ€ ์‹œ์ž‘๋„ ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค…ใ…Žใ…Ž

๋‚˜๋ฆ„ 1์—ฌํ–‰ 1๊ตญ๋ฆฝ๊ณต์›์„ ๊ฐ€๊ฒ ๋‹ค๋Š” ๋ถˆํƒ€๋Š” ์˜์ง€๋กœ ๊ฐ”์ง€๋งŒ ์ด๋ฒˆ์—” ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ ์œ ๋ช…ํ•œ ๋ณผ๋งŒํ•œ ๊ณณ Keys View, Skull Rock ์ฐ๋จน๋งŒ ํ•˜๊ณ  ๋‹ค์Œ ๊ธฐํšŒ์—” ์•„์˜ˆ ์—ฌ๋ฆ„์— ์˜ค๋Š”๊ฑธ๋กœ…ใ…Žใ…Ž

Good park but disappointing weather and timing so had to punt the most to next visit ๐Ÿ™‚

2023.2

CA-247 Barstow to Yucca Valley

I-15 Barstow์—์„œ California 247 State road๋ฅผ ํƒ€๊ณ  ๋‚จ์ชฝ์œผ๋กœ ๋Œ์•„๊ฐ”๋‹ค.

์ด๋•Œ๋ถ€ํ„ฐ Souther California Winter Storm์ด ๋ชฐ๋ ค์˜ค๋Š” ๋™๋„ค๋ฅผ (์„ธ์ƒ์— ๋‚จ๊ฐ€์ฃผ์— Winter Blizzard Storm warning ์ด๋ผ๋‹ˆ…ใ…Žใ…Ž) ํ”ผํ•ด ์ „๋ ฅ ์งˆ์ฃผ..ใ…Žใ…Ž ๋•๋ถ„์— Big Bear๋กœ ์œ ๋ช…ํ•œ ์‚ฐ๋„ ๋ฉ€๋ฆฌ์„œ๋‚˜๋งˆ ๊ฒฝ์น˜ ๊ฐ์ƒ..

Finally turned south by using California 247 and this was the moment I was hide-and-seeking with Southern California Winter/Blizzard Storm warning ๐Ÿ™‚

2023.2

I-15 Las Vegas to Barstow

I think I have passed this road maybe 3 times in my life but I don’t remember any sceneries of the road

First was after spending all night by walking the entire strip and I was a shot-gun so half sleeping :). Second was the time when the entire sceneries was covered with snow. and Last time I was simply driving at night to LA so all I remember is full darkness.

Original plan was cutting thru Mojave but the road was closed for several days ๐Ÿ˜ฆ so had to take a detour via Freeway but at least I got the skimming taste of Mojave desert. ๐Ÿ™‚

๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๊ณ  ๋ณด๋‹ˆ ์ด๊ธธ์€ ๋ช‡๋ฒˆ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ€๊ธด ํ–ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ๊ฒฝ์น˜๋ฅผ ๋ณด๋ฉฐ ์ง€๋‚œ ๊ธฐ์–ต์ด ๊ฑฐ์˜ ์—†๋‹ค…ใ…Žใ…Ž

๋Œ€์ถฉ ์ƒ๊ฐํ•ด๋ณด๋‹ˆ ๊ธฐ์–ต๋‚˜๋Š”๊ฑด ์ด๊ธธ์„ ํ•œ ์„ธ๋ฒˆ ์ •๋„ ์ง€๋‚œ๊ฑฐ ๊ฐ™์€๋ฐ ์ฒซ ๋ฒˆ์€ ์ฒ˜์Œ ์™”์„๋•Œ ๋ฐค์ƒˆ ๊ฑธ์–ด๋‹ค๋‹ˆ๋‹ค๊ฐ€ ๋™ํ–‰ํ•ด์ฃผ์…จ๋˜ ํ˜•๋‹˜ ๋ถ€๋ถ€๊ฐ€ ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ ์ง‘์—๊ฐ€์„œ ์ž์ž๊ณ  ํ•ด์„œ ๋น„๋ชฝ์‚ฌ๋ชฝ์ƒํƒœ์—์„œ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ€์„œ ๊ธฐ์–ต์ด ์—†๊ณ ….ใ…Žใ…Ž

๋‘๋ฒˆ์งธ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ”์„ ๋•Œ๋Š” ํญ์„ค์— ๋ฌปํ˜€์„œ ๋ˆˆ๋ฐญ์†์„ ๋‹ฌ๋ ค๊ฐ„ ์—„ํ•œ ๊ธฐ์–ต์ด๊ณ …

์„ธ๋ฒˆ์งธ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ”์„๋• ํ•ด๊ฐ€ ์ง€๊ณ  ๋‚œ ์ดํ›„๋ผ ์น ํ‘๊ฐ™์€ ์–ด๋‘ ๋งŒ ์žˆ์—ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ์ด๋ฒˆ์—” ๊ทธ๋ž˜๋„ ์ œ๋Œ€๋กœ ์‚ฌ๋ง‰์„ ์ข€ ๋ณด๋ฉฐ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ”๋‹ค.

์•„์‰ฌ์šด๊ฑด ์›๋ž˜๋Š” Mojave๋ฅผ ๋šค๊ณ  ๊ฐ€๋ ค๊ณ  ํ–ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ์ถœ๋ฐœํ•˜๋Š”๋ฐ ๋ณด๋‹ˆ ๋‚ ์”จ๊ฐ€ ์ข‹์ง€ ์•Š์•„ ๋ชจํ•˜๋น„ ๊ด€ํ†ตํ•˜๋Š” ๊ธธ์„ ์ดํ‹€๋™์•ˆ ํ์‡„ํ•œ๋‹ค๋Š” ๋น„๋ณด์— ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ Freeway๋กœ ๋Œ์•„๊ฐ”๋‹ค.

Mojave์‚ฌ๋ง‰ ๋ง๊ทธ๋Œ€๋กœ ์ˆ˜๋ฐ• ๊ฒ‰๋งŒ ํ•ฅ์•˜์ง€๋งŒ ์ด๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ์ƒ๊ฒผ์—ˆ๊ตฌ๋‚˜..

2023.2

Bayarea Fastrak Invoice

์ด๊ฑฐ ์™„์ „ ์งค์—†๋„ค….ใ…Žใ…Ž ๋ถ€์ž๋™๋„ค ์–‘๋ฐ˜ ์ด๊ฑฐ ๋„ˆ๋ฌดํ•œ๊ฑฐ ์•„๋‹ˆ์š”? ๐Ÿ™‚ ์งง์€ ๋‹ค๋ฆฌ ํ•˜๋‚˜ ๊ฑด๋„Œ๊ฑด๋ฐ… ใ…Žใ…Ž (๊ทผ๋ฐ Website์—์„œ๋Š” Invoice๊ฐ€ ์กฐํšŒ๊ฐ€ ์•ˆ๋˜์„œ ๊ฒฐ๊ตญ ์ „ํ™”๋กœ ๋‚ฉ๋ถ€…ใ…Žใ…Ž)

๋ญ ๊ทธ๋ž˜๋„ ์ง€๋‚œ๋ฒˆ ๊ฒจ์šธ ํœด๊ฐ€ ์žฅ๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ ์—ฌํ–‰์—์„œ ๋‚ธ ์œ ์ผํ•œ Toll์ด๋ผ๋Š” ์œ„์•ˆ(?)์œผ๋กœ ์ƒ๊ฐํ•ด์•ผ์ง€.. ๐Ÿ™‚ ์‹œ๊ฐ„๋งŒ ํ›„๋‹ฌ๋ฆฐ๊ฑฐ ์•„๋‹ˆ์˜€์œผ๋ฉด ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ SF์—์„œ ์‹œ๋‚ด๋กœ ๋‚ด๋ ค์„œ ๊ธˆ๋ฌธ๊ต ๊ฑด๋„ˆ๊ณ  Vallejo๋กœ ๊ฐ€์•ผํ•˜๋‚˜ ์ž ๊น ์ƒ๊ฐ์€ ํ–ˆ์—ˆ๋‹ค..ใ…Žใ…Žใ…Ž

[I-680์€ ์˜›๋‚ ์— ๋ˆ์„ ๋‚ธ ๊ธฐ์–ต์ด ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ๋งˆ์นจ I-80์œผ๋กœ ๊ฐ€๋ฉฐ ํ˜น์‹œ๋‚˜ ํ•˜๋Š” ํ—ˆํŠผ ๊ธฐ๋Œ€๋ฅผ ํ–ˆ๊ฑด๋งŒ..ใ…Žใ…Ž]

Wow amazed with the details and even including the nice picture ๐Ÿ™‚ – Brutal & rich California authority has no mercy for poor out of state travelers ๐Ÿ™‚

2021.1

Passing through ‘State of Jefferson’

๊ธด ์—ฌํ–‰ ๊ตฌ๊ฐ„์ด๋ผ ์•„์นจ๋จน๊ณ  ๋ถ€๋žด๋ถ€๋žด ์ถœ๋ฐœ… 9.5์‹œ๊ฐ„ ์ดˆ๊ธด์žฅ์†์— ๋‹ค์–‘ํ•œ ๋‚ ์”จ๋ฅผ ๋ณด๋ฉฐ, ๋น„๋‚ด๋ฆฌ๋Š” San Francisco๋ฅผ ์‹œ์ž‘์œผ๋กœ ์‹œ์‹œ๊ฐ๊ฐ ๋ฐ”๋€Œ๋Š” ๋„๋กœ ์ƒํ™ฉ ๋ฐ ์˜ˆ๋ณด์— ์‹ ๊ฒฝ์„ ์Ÿ๋‹ค๊ฐ€ ์ข…๊ตญ์—๋Š” ์ด ๊ธธ์˜ ๋‚ ์”จ ๋Œ€์žฅ ๋ˆˆ๋ฎ์ธ Mt Shasta๋„ ์˜์ ‘..

๊ธธ ์ƒํƒœ์— ๋”ฐ๋ผ ๊ณ„์† ๋ฐ”๋€Œ๋˜ suggested route๋Š” ๋‹คํ–‰ํžˆ๋„ detour์—†์ด ์ตœ๋‹จ๊ฒฝ๋กœ(I-5)๋กœ ์ž˜ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ”๊ณ , California-Oregon์‚ฐ์•… ์ง€๋Œ€๋Š” ํ•ด๊ฐ€ ์งˆ๋•Œ ๋‹ค ๋‚ด๋ ค์™€์ฃผ์…”์„œ ๋‹คํ–‰์ด์—ˆ๋‹ค. ๋‹จ, Southern Oregon ์‚ฐ์•…์ง€๋Œ€๋Š” ์–ด๋‘ ์†์—์„œ ๋‚ด๋ฆฌ๋ง‰์„ ํƒ”์ง€๋งŒ ์ „๋‚  ๋‚ด๋ฆฐ ๋ˆˆ์ด ๋‹ค ์ •๋ฆฌ๋˜์–ด์„œ ๋ฌด์‚ฌ ํ†ต๊ณผ… ๐Ÿ™‚

Scheduled as a long drive day – San Jose to Eugene was filled with thrills of long mountain areas drives with tricky weather conditions/forecasts.

At the end, successfully passed California-Oregon border before the sunset, and faced no snow at southern Oregon mountain areas. ๐Ÿ™‚

2021.12

California Central Valley

Mountain Pass drives continued as we turned north. (Tejon Pass, Pacheco Pass) – another lucky pass as I heard Tejon was closed due to frost for some period after we passed.

์ด์ œ๋Š” ์ง‘์œผ๋กœ ๋Œ์•„๊ฐ€์•ผํ•  ์‹œ๊ฐ„…์—ฌ์ „ํžˆ ์‚ฐ๋งฅ๋„˜๊ธฐ๋Š” ๊ณ„์†๋˜๊ณ  ์Šฌ์Šฌ ๋ˆˆํ”ผํ•  ์ค€๋น„ ์‹œ์ž‘…๋„˜๋‹˜๋“ค์„ ๋ฐ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ์‚ฐํ˜ธ์„ธ๋กœ ์šด์ „ํ• ๋•Œ ๊ธธ๋กœ์ด๋ฅผ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ€๋ฉด ๊ผญ ์šฐ๋ฆฌ ํฐ๋„˜๋‹˜ ์ถœ์‚ฐ ์ค€๋น„๋ฌผ ์‚ฌ๋˜๊ธฐ์–ต์ด ๋ชฝ์‹ค๋ชฝ์‹ค…

2021.12

Vasquez Rocks

Santa Clarita๋ฅผ ๋– ๋‚˜ ๋ถ์ง„์„ ํ•˜๊ธฐ ์ „ ๋งˆ์ง€๋ง‰์œผ๋กœ ์Šคํƒ€ํŠธ๋ž™์˜ ์ดฌ์˜์ง€๋ผํ•˜๋Š” ์ง€๊ตฌ๊ณผํ•™์‹œ๊ฐ„์— ๋ฐฐ์šด๋“ฏํ•œ ๋‹จ์ธต๋Œ ๊ตฌ๊ฒฝ์„ ๊ฐ”๋‹ค.

Earth Science lessons taken at Agua Dulce near Santa Clarita – simply off from CA 14 Freeway.

2021.12

Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain at Santa Clarita/LA also has been on my wishlist for decades since my highschool/college years but now I am realizing I got old enough to say I had enough of these rides ๐Ÿ™‚ Fortunately or unfortunately, after the partial experience (because of winter season) and getting wet (with rains in last few hours), I rather loved the seafood noodle at Hong Kong Banjum at nearby after the visit ๐Ÿ™‚

์—ฌ๊ธฐ๋„ ์ด๋ฒˆ ์—ฌํ–‰์˜ checklist – ๋ฌผ๋ก  ์šฐ๋ฆฌ์ง‘ ๋„˜๋‹˜๋“ค์˜ ์š”๊ตฌ์‚ฌํ•ญ์ด์—ˆ๋‹ค… ๋‹จ ์•„์‰ฌ์šด๊ฑด ๊ฒจ์šธ์ด๋ผ ๋ชจ๋“  ride๋ฅผ openํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์•˜๋‹ค๋Š” ์ … ๋งˆ์ง€๋ง‰ 1-2์‹œ๊ฐ„ ์ •๋„๋Š” ๋น„๋งž์œผ๋ฉฐ ํƒ”๋‹ค๋Š” ์ ..ใ…Žใ…Ž

๋ญ ๋‚˜๋„ ํ•ญ์ƒ ๊ณ ๋“ฑํ•™๊ต๋•Œ๋‚˜ ๋Œ€ํ•™๋•Œ ๋ฏธ๊ตญ๊ฐ”๋‹ค์˜จ ์นœ๊ตฌ๋“ค์ด ์ด๊ฑฐ ์ฃฝ์ธ๋‹ค ์–ด์ฉ๋‹ค ํ•ด์„œ ๊ฐ€๋ณด๊ณ  ์‹ถ๊ธดํ–ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ…. ์ƒˆ์‚ผ ๋‹ค์‹œ ๋А๋‚€๊ฑด ์ด์   ๋”์ด์ƒ ๋†€์ด๊ธฐ๊ตฌ๊ฐ€ ์žฌ๋ฏธ์žˆ์ง€ ์•Š๊ณ  ์Šฌ์Šฌ ๋ฌด์„œ์›Œ์ง„๋‹ค๋Š” ์ ์ด๋‹ค.. (ํŠนํžˆ ๋จธ๋ฆฌ์ขŒ์šฐ๋กœ ํ”๋“œ๋Š”๊ฑด ์ด์ œ ๋‘ํ†ต๋งŒ ๋‚˜๊ณ  ๋งค์‹๊ฑฐ๋ฆฌ๊ฒŒ ๋งŒ๋“ค์–ด ์งˆ์ƒ‰..-๋จธ๋ฆฌ ๋ณดํ˜ธ๋Œ€์žˆ๋Š” ๋ผ์ด๋“œ ๊ทนํ˜ํ•˜๊ธฐ๋กœ ๊ฒฐ์‹ฌ…)

์—ฌ๋ฆ„์— ๋‹ค์‹œ ์˜ค์ž๋Š” ๊ธฐ์•ฝ์—†๋Š” ์•ฝ์†์„ ๋„˜๋“ค๋‹˜๊ป˜ ๋‚จ๊ธฐ๊ณ  ํ•ด์งˆ ์กฐ์ง์ด ๋ณด์ด์ž ๋ฐ”๋กœ ํ™์ฝฉ๋ฐ˜์ ์œผ๋กœ ํ–ฅํ•ด ์งฌ๋ฝ• ๋“œ๋งํ‚น…. (๋ฏธ๊ตญ์— ์ ํฌ ์—ด์–ด์ฃผ์‹  ๋ฐฑ์ข…์› ๋Œ€ํ‘œ๋‹˜ Santa Clarita ์ ์ฃผ๋‹˜ ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค..์‹œ์• ํ‹€์—๋„ ํ•˜๋‚˜ ์—ด์–ด์ฃผ์‹ฌ ์ •๋ง ์ข‹๊ฒ ๋Š”๋ฐ์š”.. ๐Ÿ™‚ )

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