OK, everything out of the tent! (including those big rocks inside that keep it from blowing away)

Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Spring 2009

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Pachalka Spring to Button Mountain, Mojave National Preserve via Aiken Mine Road (Day 15)

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When I reach the old corral at Howe Spring, I realize that it's completely burned

Date: May 28, 2009, 16h20

OK, everything out of the tent! (including those big rocks inside that keep it from blowing away)

Packing up goes well. I wish I had enough time to spend a fourth night here. However, I have an Amtrak bus to catch in Baker the morning after tomorrow and I want to ride Aiken Mine Road on the way back, which will be best enjoyed in two segments.

Date: June 06, 2009, 09h25

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Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking, Spring 2010 (14 days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Fall 2009 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking 2008 (14 days)
Henry Coe State Park Bikepacking 2008 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Xmas 2007 Mountain-Bike Camping (one week)
Henry Coe State Park Mountain-Bike Camping 2007 (eight nights)
Death Valley Bicycle Camping 2007 (two weeks)
Henry Coe State Park Bicycle Camping 2006 (four nights)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 2006 (two weeks)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 2000 (11 days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 1999 (one week)

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