While long drives are fun, Scottsdale car week is a busy time of year. Sometimes you just need a quick getaway to try out that new ride you got at auction or maybe you just want a fun place to visit that isn’t an all day thing. This is the drive for you.

Dan's DrivesDan PutnamNovember 7, 2021Arizona, Tortilla Flat, Tortilla Flats, ScottsdaleComment

Wine In The Desert (AZ)

This is actually the very first “Dan’s Drive”. A long time ago I wanted to find a reason to drive across several states and see what was along the way, so I chose my destination to be Caduceus Winery in Jerome, AZ since I was a Tool fan.

Dan's DrivesDan PutnamNovember 7, 2021Arizona, Jerome, Scottsdale, Prescott, Montezuma, Caduceus, Arizona Stronghold, Puscifer, Tool, A Perfect CircleComment

The La Sal Loop (UT)

Moab is the undisputed off-roading capitol of the world, but it’s got some amazing lesser known pavement too. The La Sal loop is an incredibly scenic drive out of Moab and up into the La Sal mountains, just to the east of town.

Dan's DrivesDan PutnamNovember 6, 2021La Sal, Utah, Moab, Moab Garage CoComment

The Forgotten Byway (CA)

Just beyond Klamath Falls and Shasta lies a forgotten scenic byway known as the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway.

Dan's DrivesDan PutnamNovember 6, 2021California, Klamath Falls, Shasta, Volcanic Legacy Scenic BywayComment

Beyond The PNW