Jake, Author at AARoads

Patagonia, part 0

Dan B. and I took a trip to South America a few weeks ago. Here are the photos from Mexico City, where I stayed overnight and for one afternoon [...]

By Jake|2018-01-13T18:27:57-05:00December 12th, 2012|Argentina, Chile, Estado de Mexico, Mexico City|6 Comments

Alaska and Washington, Sept. 2012 part IV

The last part of our northwest trip. These are all from Washington; primarily the Bellingham area. The only state-named shield we found north of Seattle. It’s in Bellingham. Smoky [...]

By Jake|2018-01-13T18:39:30-05:00October 30th, 2012|Interstate Highways, U. S. Highways, Washington, Weather|3 Comments

Alaska and Washington, Sept. 2012 part III

Moose in the morning. The leaves are changing color. This – and the 1 mile advance sign just to the north – are the only button copy signs I [...]

By Jake|2018-01-13T18:45:07-05:00October 25th, 2012|Alaska, Weather|1 Comment

Alaska and Washington, Sept. 2012 part II

After the Arctic Circle, we head south and then west to Manley Hot Springs, before returning to Anchorage. The Dalton Highway is numbered 11 – but there are very [...]

By Jake|2018-01-13T18:47:06-05:00October 18th, 2012|Alaska, Weather|1 Comment

Alaska and Washington, Sept. 2012 part I

Interrupting the Mexico photos, we now bring you a week-long trip in two stages: several days driving all over Alaska, and several in Washington. This first batch is the [...]

By Jake|2018-01-13T18:48:41-05:00October 3rd, 2012|Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, Weather|3 Comments

Sonora Part II

We continue on our Sonora trip, heading south into the mountains to the towns of Nazocari and Hermosillo. Highway 14 across the mountains in the evening. What is going [...]

By Jake|2018-01-13T18:50:00-05:00August 1st, 2012|Sonora|3 Comments

Sonora part I

A weekend trip to Chihuahua, Sonora, and Baja California, Mexico – concentrating primarily on some mountain drives in Sonora. Here is the first part: a quick nighttime dash from [...]

By Jake|2018-01-13T18:51:22-05:00August 1st, 2012|Arizona, Chihuahua, New Mexico, Sonora|8 Comments

Baja California, June 2011

A brief dash down to Baja California last weekend, made even briefer through mechanical difficulties. Ian B and I were going to drive down to San Quintin, spend the [...]

By Jake|2018-01-13T18:56:42-05:00June 22nd, 2012|Baja California, California, Interstate Highways|3 Comments

the last Reichsautobahn

Some photos from Germany and Poland, from November of last year. The road between Cottbus, Germany, and Legnica, Poland, numbered A15 in Germany and 18 in Poland, has some [...]

By Jake|2018-01-13T18:58:33-05:00June 7th, 2012|Germany, Poland|3 Comments

solar eclipse, May 20th, 2012

Photo taken just outside of Doyle, California. Composite of one scenery image and a lot of suns.

By Jake|2018-01-13T19:00:21-05:00May 22nd, 2012|California, Weather|6 Comments

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