i am planning a trip to california next year for Mazfest 2008. ihave afew people going with me already and i have already planned a route. just let me know if you have any interest in this and i willlet you in on the details of it. originally, it was going to be mazdas only, but i have conceited on that and everyone is welcome, even those damn honda owners, as long asyouknow the car will make it there and back. by the way, the last stop before we get into california, LAS VEGAS.