Totally awesome and worth the watch – makes me want to hop in the car for our next trip!
This Timelapse / Drivelapse video shows the Defrees Productions road trip down the entire length of Route 66 (The Mother Road) from Chicago to Los Angeles in August 2012.
USA Route 66 Cross Country Road Trip Map, Data, Summary, Photos, Equipment Used:
Uncut full length version and the DeFrees Productions Website
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A week ago, I had the opportunity to be interviewed by Koop Kooper of Cocktail Nation, if you haven’t checked out his podcast and radio show, I suggest you hop right over and check it out, there’s a list of stations his show is available on and you can listen to back episodes on his website. As you sit around an listen to his show, you can also thumb through his book of interviews. Included
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