Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Spring 2012
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Mojave National Preserve Bicycle-Camping and Hiking, Late Spring 2012 Mountain-bike ride from Twin Buttes to Fenner and Essex on historic Route 66 via Woods Wash Valley dirt roads: Day 10 Cow shit everywhere here in the upper Woods Wash Valley; 4WD required, I only have two (but I do have two feet in addition)
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Mountain-bike ride from Twin Buttes to Fenner and Essex on historic Route 66 via Woods Wash Valley dirt roads: Day 10

1. I leave... ... 7. I ride down... 8. I try... 9. This... 10. Cow shit... 11. I notice a ... 12. I go for a ... 13. I'm... ... 56. Elevation...

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I make a quick stop along Ivanpah Road to climb up onto an old railway grade that is marked as a road on some maps

I make a quick stop along Ivanpah Road to climb up onto an old railway grade that is marked as a road on some maps

Date: May 23, 2012, 14h25

Cow shit everywhere here in the upper Woods Wash Valley; 4WD required, I only have two (but I do have two feet in addition)

As long as the road doesn't get any more sandy than this, I'm fine. But this sign worries me a bit... I continue onward, slightly downhill.

Date: May 29, 2012, 13h01
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Cow shit everywhere here in the upper Woods Wash Valley; 4WD required, I only have two (but I do have two feet in addition)
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