Published On Jan 18, 2022
Our journey to Alaska has begun! We hit the road last week and went on a 3 day, 600+ mile road trip from Austin to El Paso, making a bunch of stops along the way. It was a fun first adventure back on the road full of history, small towns, larger cities, some local food, hiking, and unique stops.
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āTimestamps
00:00 Austin to Alpine, TX
02:10 Coffee + exploring Alpine, TX
05:23 Hiking to The Desk in Alpine
09:15 Fort Davis National Historic Site
14:33 Davis Mountains State Park
16:31 El Paso, TX
16:50 Tin Mines Trail at Franklin Mountains State Park
22:50 Brisket Machaca at Kikiās
25:00 Casa de AzĆŗcar
šŗļø Items in this vlog
Garmin InReach Mini: https://amzn.to/2NuiMBW
Peak Design Camera Clip: https://amzn.to/31P1jbC
šLocations in this vlog
Cedar Coffee & Supply: https://g.page/cedarcoffeesupply?share
Hancock Hill (The Desk): https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/te...
Fort Davis National Historic Site: https://goo.gl/maps/KKjLk2iq6w4teA5W9
Skyline Drive Davis Mountains State Park: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/te...
Tin Mines Trail: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/te...
Kikiās Mexican Restaurant: https://g.page/kikismexicanrestaurant...
Casa de AzĆŗcar: https://goo.gl/maps/27hMoZ3WxWfQbGSo8
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šš¼ About us
Hi yāall! Weāre Adam, Kathryn, and Kona, an adventurous married couple (+ pup!) living on the road in our self-converted sprinter van! You can often find us driving all around the US and Canada, scoping out the best coffee shops, eating tacos and ice cream (we're a 5+ taco and 2+ scoop household), and enjoying nature.
We help travelers spend less time (and stress!) planning their trip and more time enjoying it! Our detailed travel guides, YouTube videos, and travel resources share the must-visit local eats, popular and off the beaten path sights, and tons of tips to make planning your next adventure a whole lot easier.
Note: Weāve linked a handful of items so you can see exactly which products we take with us. Full disclosure--if you click on these links and make a purchase, we get a small commission at no extra cost to you. We will only ever recommend products we truly love, actually use during our adventures, and think you can benefit from too!