‘Drove 700+ miles in temps over 100F, with strong crosswinds across Colorado and Kansas.
Ugh.
The only respite?
A stretch of I-70 that parallels the Colorado River. My wife had to pull me away. The river waters the always-parched Western States, carved the Grand Canyon, fills Lake Mead, Lake Powell, Lake Mohave, and Lake Havasu, and provides much of SoCal’s electrical power.
Oh, and it’s gorgeous too.
CourVO