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After taking a shower, it’s time for some essential items. The narrator emphasizes the importance of having Crocs and towels handy, recounting a past experience where being barefoot led to an unfortunate instance of athlete's foot. The intention of “taking risks” is highlighted as the narrator prepares to head out to their next destination, showing a brave spirit in their adventures.
Next, a coffee run ensues. Armed with Colombian coffee, they savor the hot drink while waiting for their uncle to finish his shower. Discussions about traveling through New Mexico arise, with advisories about potential roadside checks for permits—an integral part of long-haul trucking. The speed limits in Texas, a hefty 75 or 70 miles per hour, elicit surprise as they navigate the iconic Route 66.