Palm Springs Life Magazine April 2022

Everyone Knows it's Windy
Around here, the same gusts that turn turbines also upturn semis. But hold on to your hats, there's more to the story.
Story by Stewart Weiner
Illustrations by Jeffrey Phillips

Out of the Park
These High Desert hikes lead to sand dunes, a palm oasis, and even a volcanic crater.
Story by Steven Biller
Photography by Nate Abbott

Never Get Off the Boat
A strange and wild ride around the bizarre communities surrounding the Salton Sea.
Story by Kent Black
Photography by Fredrik Brodén

DEPARTMENTS

Editor's Letter

THE VALLEY

Art
In the quiet solitude of the desert, landscape painter Eric Merrell finds his voice.

Auto
With its new Ghost Black Badge, Rolls-Royce invites drivers to explore their dark side.

Food
These three surprising and delicious dishes elevate the idea of trying something new.

Be Well
We've identified 22 exceptional women in medicine.

Scene
Highlights from social and philanthropic events around the Coachella Valley.

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ON THE COVER
Kelso Dunes, California.
Photography by Nate Abbott