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Hot day! I'm not yet acclimated to the heat, so feeling heat-sick and a bit lethargic (highs: 98F at Lanfair, 104F at Nipton). Nonetheless, I trek on and get water from Keystone Spring. 9.2 hiking miles and about 1500 feet of elevation gain.