Mustang USA Part Nine: Wine Country To Mendocino
If you’ve been following the Mustang USA narrative, you’ll know that I wrapped up the Route 66 drive with my Dad and now a whole new Puppyknuckles crew has assembled…
Mustang USA Part 8: Cruising The Pacific Coast Highway
Hey, here’s a fact for ya: California is really far away from New York City. It’s easy to forget this. Anyone can chug a margarita (or four) at Sammy Hagar’s restaurant in JFK, pass…
Mustang USA Part Seven: Finishing Off Route 66
My dad and I have been on the road together for eight days and well over 2,000 miles. We have had such a good time that we wish that Route 66…
Mustang USA Part Six: Rust, Dust, And Spectacular Route 66
Following an incredible drive from Sedona into Flagstaff the previous evening, I feared that we had perhaps had reached the zenith of our trip. Can it get better than a spectacular winding…
Mustang USA Part Five: Standin’ On The Corner Of Holiday Road
In part five of the Route 66 journey, my dad and I were kicking up dust out of Texas and gobbling up Americana in the New Mexico desert like it was…
Mustang USA Part One: Into The Land Of Lincoln
It has begun. The drive from the east coast (Brooklyn, to be exact) to the west coast (California, then up to the top of Idaho) and back again, in this…
Mustang USA Part Four: Getting High In Albuquerque
The Route 66 journey has hit high gear as my dad and I cruise into New Mexico. After crossing the midpoint in Adrian, Texas it’s getting hotter, weirder and better…
Mustang USA Part Three: Crossing The Midpoint
After my dad and I took a detour into Kansas and found the gravesite of our civil war fightin’ ancestors, we again cracked open our Route 66 guidebook and realized we had a…
Mustang USA Part Two: In Search Of Levi
In part one of the Mustang USA road trip, I drove straight from Brooklyn to Chicago to pick up papa Burnett and we headed down Route 66 in search of fun and/or…
From New York To LA, And Back Again: A Mustang Road Trip
Mustang USA Part Ten: From The Redwoods To Crater Lake
It might be borderline offensive to reveal this to those of you who are reading this at work, or facing the prospect of work, or aren’t near a bed, but upon…
Mustang USA Part Eleven: Rattlesnake Grade, Heading For Zootown
Part eleven? Yes, friends, we are up to part eleven on the coast to coast Mustang USA road trip and Margo and I are still trying to get our asses…
Mustang USA Part Twelve: Yellowstone And Bluegrass
Welcome back to the absolute best dang road trip blog featuring a Ford Mustang you’re going to read all day, I presume. Time to get into some real cowboy country, and that means…
Mustang USA Part 13: The Badlands And Beyond
Driving with my mom through Wyoming in part 12 of Mustang USA was pure entertainment. It was like watching a prize fight between Yellowstone and the rest of the cowboy state for the title of…
Mustang USA Part 14: Racing Back To Brooklyn
Welcome to the final chapter of Mustang USA. If you’ve been reading all 13 entries prior to this (get a job), you’ll know that nearly all of the 8,000+ miles…