Summer of 2016 - The Great Tour of the West!

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Max an I pulled out of Round Rock  on Monday, July 18. I did not have an exact plan, only that I needed to be at Sly Park, California by the following Sunday, July 24, for the Sacramento Jazz Camp. The camp would run for a week. After that we were free to go where we wanted with no time limit other than I needed to be back in Round Rock for a gig on August 26.

We had a great time and I am having fun reliving the trip through photos and my GPS track on Google Maps. Zoom in on the map and you can see exactly were we were each day!


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