Highway 62

Author: Danny Thompson

Highway 62, from Morongo Valley, up through Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree and finally Twenty Nine Palms, is home to an eclectic mix of businesses, people and stories. This weekly podcast hosted by Face to Face drummer and resident of Twenty Nine palms, Danny Thompson, brings you their stores and highlights what this famous stretch of desert road has to offer.
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Building a Bike Path in Morongo Basin
Friday, 14 November, 2025

In this episode of the Highway 62 podcast, host Danny Thompson speaks with Eric Linnert about the potential for a dedicated bike path in the Morongo Basin. They discuss Eric's journey to the area, the need for improved cycling infrastructure, and the economic and community benefits that could arise from such a project. The conversation also touches on successful examples from other regions and the importance of inclusivity in cycling culture. https://www.instagram.com/basinbikepath/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cycling and Backgrounds 03:59 The Importance of Cycling Infrastructure 07:04 Community Engagement and Safety Concerns 09:40 Comparing Cycling Cultures: California vs. Argentina 12:46 Potential for Economic Development through Cycling 15:32 Inclusive Cycling: Breaking Stereotypes 16:22 Success Stories from Other Regions 19:17 Next Steps for the Basin Bike Path Initiative 32:06 Introduction to Highway 62 Podcast 32:31 Sponsorship Opportunities