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11-04-2024, 09:02 AM

Mark Sedenquist started a thread Southern Calfornia Wind event in Road Construction Hot Sheet

(Courtesy of The Wind Map) Surface wind data comes from the National Digital Forecast Database. There hasn't been much of an Fall fire event in...

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11-04-2024, 08:52 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread F1 coming to Vegas ! in Going to Las Vegas!

Dave and Craig, appreciate the insider's view about the race. F1 announced a new set of tickets in the Harmon grandstands with food at USD $675 "+...

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11-04-2024, 08:44 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

To start out today, wanted to show the level of earthquake activity around Mount Spurr. Not big quakes, and most of these have occurred over the...

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11-03-2024, 03:20 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

It is brighter today! November 3rd ~ 1:10 pm Courtesy of AVO. November 3rd Update from AVO:

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11-03-2024, 08:57 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Random Photos from Road Trips in RoadTrip Field Reports

Captured in May 2019 -- Near Delights Hot Springs Resort in Tecopa, California

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11-02-2024, 05:43 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

November 2nd Update from the AVO: What I've noticed is that there are more earthquakes towards the south of the peak. Mark

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11-01-2024, 11:05 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

I don't think that the weather is exactly balmy right now. (~ 9:10 am today. Photo courtesy of AVO) A few more earthquakes showing - but...

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10-31-2024, 03:09 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

I would reckon, that one can safely assume that clear days are a bit unusual in this part of the world. Captured at about 1pm PDT today. ...

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10-31-2024, 07:08 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a poll Tioga Pass Prognosticator 37. Spring opening competition! in Memorable Breakdowns & Back Roads

Ah, it would be so helpful, if I could read. Yes, you mentioned in the first post that the photos were taken in May, 2024. And you did mention...

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10-30-2024, 03:51 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a poll Tioga Pass Prognosticator 37. Spring opening competition! in Memorable Breakdowns & Back Roads

Tony, Thanks for the photos. Amazing that there enough snow to ski on up there. Our local ski hill had a couple of inches on the ground a day...

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10-30-2024, 03:48 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

~ 2pm, courtesy of AVO.] Alaska Volcano Observatory Note:

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10-29-2024, 12:06 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

Update from the Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO): Looking at the geomaps, seems like a lot more earthquakes. I can't get any of the webcam...

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10-28-2024, 02:12 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

Update from the Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO): Yep. We noticed the stormy weather too.

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10-28-2024, 01:13 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

(credit:AVO) Looks like it is snowing there today and the temperature is 21.2 F degrees. So won't be much of a visual display today. Mark

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10-28-2024, 10:59 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

These are the webcams we will be monitoring over the coming days. Not all are working right now, but I am sure as things develop they will be turned...

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10-28-2024, 10:15 AM

Mark Sedenquist started a thread Mount Spurr might be rumbling to life (near Anchorage) in RoadTrip Field Reports

In recent days, there has been repeated increased seismic activity near Mount Spurr (closest volcano to Anchorage, Alaska.) (Photo courtesy of...

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10-27-2024, 08:10 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Random Photos from Road Trips in RoadTrip Field Reports

Speaking of "young bulls" these two are trying to buffalo the other. The young female is bored of the entire nonsense. Beach along Big Sur...

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10-27-2024, 07:23 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Random Photos from Road Trips in RoadTrip Field Reports

Great pics. That "Stink eye" photo is like the one I was looking for -- it is actually on this post from the National Bison Range near Dixon,...

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10-26-2024, 04:52 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Random Photos from Road Trips in RoadTrip Field Reports

Especially since the window looks open. Oooh. I have one of those two. I have to look for it. I couldn't find that one (yet) but I have...

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10-26-2024, 04:50 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Between Yosemite & Palm Springs | What to see, where to stay in Spring RoadTrips

Thank you for listening to our advice! The cumulative total of the active members of this Trip Advice forum is about 4 million miles of road trips...

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10-26-2024, 12:23 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Between Yosemite & Palm Springs | What to see, where to stay in Spring RoadTrips

So, you have had a number of suggestions, we would love to know what you are planning to do. Once we know that, we can share some insider tips...

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10-26-2024, 11:20 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Random Photos from Road Trips in RoadTrip Field Reports

Another road shot. Taken driving up to the parking lot at the Scottsbluff National Monument. Did you know that his was one of the very first...

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10-26-2024, 11:12 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Random Photos from Road Trips in RoadTrip Field Reports

That is an awesome photo of a bison bull. Yeah, I don't know how close you were, but that seems a tad closer than ideal. But a magnificent beast,...

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10-25-2024, 01:09 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Between Yosemite & Palm Springs | What to see, where to stay in Spring RoadTrips

AZBuck's idea (above) is sensible and would work fine. Late April in California is just too much of an unknown in terms of what passes might be...

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10-25-2024, 12:07 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Between Yosemite & Palm Springs | What to see, where to stay in Spring RoadTrips

Traffic can be a bit challenging near the venue. My suggestion is based on getting to the area at 3 pm so you can check into your hotel and still...

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10-25-2024, 09:56 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Between Yosemite & Palm Springs | What to see, where to stay in Spring RoadTrips

OK, so Yosemite and the Sessanta concert in Palm Springs are the bookends for the road trip between April 20th and the 24th. And actually, I believe...

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10-24-2024, 01:07 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Random Photos from Road Trips in RoadTrip Field Reports

This sweet teddy bear is chuffing at her two-year old cub who is wandering up to our car on the Bow River Parkway near Banff, Alberta. Shortly...

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10-24-2024, 12:32 PM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Between Yosemite & Palm Springs | What to see, where to stay in Spring RoadTrips

There are some amazing hot springs in California, I've been fortunate to have visited a dozen or so of them. However, visiting any of them, in the...

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10-23-2024, 09:46 AM

Mark Sedenquist replied to a thread Random Photos from Road Trips in RoadTrip Field Reports

Do you know what this structure is? Or where it is located? It is in the ghost town of Standardville, Utah and is a coal storage tank. I was...

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