 During this time, band members took part in modern-day acid tests with the likes of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters.For the next year, the band toured up and down the West Coast in a 1967 Ford Galaxy 500.It was on a cold night in 1999 that the band stopped to roll out their sleeping bags off Interstate 5 at a place called Dog Creek Road that the band found its new name and new calling.