The real gem of the Cima post office is its set of antique postal boxes, apparently still in service

Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Spring 2009

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Mojave National Preserve Mid Hills campground to Nipton by bicycle via Cima and Morning Star Mine Road (Day 9)

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At the Kelbaker Road curve, I pull out on a dirt road and suck back more of my warm water

At the Kelbaker Road curve, I pull out on a dirt road and suck back more of my warm water

Date: May 23, 2009, 12h59

The real gem of the Cima post office is its set of antique postal boxes, apparently still in service

I wonder if these postal boxes are about to be retired some day soon. New weatherproof postal boxes now sit outside in front of the post office.

Date: May 31, 2009, 13h53

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The real gem of the Cima post office is its set of antique postal boxes, apparently still in service

Other bicycle camping trips on drycyclist.com:

Mojave National Preserve and Area Hiking and Bikepacking, Spring 2011 (15 days)
Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bikepacking, Fall 2010 (eight days)
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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