[s1e1] Sand Dunes And Don'ts Guide

They call it the "Great Sand Sea" for a reason. Standing at the crest of a 300-foot dune at sunrise, you feel like you’ve conquered the world. But ten minutes later, when you’re spitting grit out of your teeth and realizing your rental car’s "all-wheel drive" was a polite suggestion rather than a fact, the majesty fades pretty quickly.

There is nothing quite like the silence of the dunes. It’s a shifting, golden playground that looks incredible on Instagram. We spent the morning sandboarding, which is essentially just falling down a hill at 20 mph while wearing a GoPro. It’s exhilarating, exhausting, and ensures you’ll be finding sand in your pockets until the year 2029. [S1E1] Sand Dunes and Don'ts

Shadows in the dunes are liars. That flat patch of sand? It’s actually a four-foot drop-off. They call it the "Great Sand Sea" for a reason

Just... trust me on this one. Unless you like the texture of 80-grit sandpaper on your ham and swiss. There is nothing quite like the silence of the dunes