Recent content by pashnit

Karen knows this guy, and she has her own horse. After a hearty dinner, it's cool to just hang out with one another

Roaring fire to have with dinner, well sort of roaring. Ceiling is covered in brands from nearby ranches Speech, speech, speech!

Mark, Randy & Mike Table for 16 please

When you head for the bar in a cowboy town

I get the second floor room

Same water tower a few years ago...

The first time we rode to the Parkfield Cafe & Lodge was 2005, we discovered a tiny ranching community, pop 18, in the middle of the Temblor Range. The only paved road into the town turns to dirt a few miles outside of town. The town library was in a shipping container with no windows and there...

Another 20 miles to Parkfield. We were 10 miles away from our destination, but the color of those clouds(!). The heavens opened up and it was pouring pretty steady. Not stopping. We're almost there. Cloudburst rain for a good 10 minutes, pretty steady, I can handle that. Arrive at our...

Finally make it to San Miguel for snacks & ice cream, then for our final push to Parkfield.