The low-slung car shook as I sped down a gravel-strewn rutted trail through the California desert, the vicious sound ... 40 miles an hour at most but, on a road like this, in a place like this ...

The Desert Bar, snuggled in a remote corner of western Arizona, isn’t your average watering hole. It’s solar-powered, it’s off-grid, and it's miles down a dirt road in a canyon. And like a ...