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Getting Around in Style?
Joshua Couch highlights what might show up in the camp-spot next to you. If you’ve ever seen a 4-person tent strapped to the back of a flat-bed truck, then you know there are some pretty entertaining ways people attempt to hit the road with their homes on their vehicles. Joshua Couch’s blog highlights those efforts, […]
Posted in: Americana, Road Culture
So Beautiful it Looks Fake: Vermont Farm in Autumn
October 19, 2012
by Arteries of America
Christopher Schoenbohm shows us what’s really “just over that hill” in Vermont. “I took some back roads in Vermont and managed to capture a few landscapes in between the downpours. Vermont’s countryside is gorgeous – full of farms, rolling hills, and quaint towns.” -Christopher Schoenbohm Don’t just take his word for it, check out the […]
Posted in: Photo of the Week
‘Round the USA Timelapse Double-Feature
October 11, 2012
by Arteries of America
A little travel stoke double-feature from Brian DeFrees. EVER FEEL LIKE SEEING the country, but it seems too damn hard to get out the front door? Brian Defrees’ timelapses come to the rescue! Now, in under five minutes, you can travel 12,225-miles from the comfort of your recliner. Now, before you click the little “play” button […]
Posted in: Video
Warning: Colorado Color Ahead
October 9, 2012
by Arteries of America
Matt Santomarco shows that autumn color isn’t just found in the east. SOMETHING TERRIFYING HAPPENED when I took a fall drive out of Grand Junction, CO. I left the desert and climbed my way into the mountains, passing Telluride huddled in its bowl surrounded by massive peaks. Turning south, I meandered through a valley of pine […]
Posted in: Uncategorized
Did Texas just Drop the Green Flag on Speed Tourism?
October 7, 2012
by Arteries of America
Could Texas highway 130′s new 85mph speed limit draw tourists with a need for speed? IN NOVEMBER, Texas highway 130 will top the nation’s fastest road, with a posted speed limit of 85 mph. That puts the US second fastest country in the world (a few stretches of highway in Poland are faster by 1 mph). […]
Posted in: Americana, Destinations
LA to Vegas in the Tesla S
October 2, 2012
by Arteries of America
Naysayers beware: roadtripping in an electric car is not only possible, but practical. MOTOR TREND’S JESSI LANG AND FRANK MARKUS drive the new Tesla Model S sedan from LA to Las Vegas in one charge (and still have juice to cruise the strip.) Lang and Markus have a fun adventure testing the limits of an electric car, including sweating […]
Posted in: Technology, Video
October 26, 2012
by Arteries of America
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