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I hike across the New York Mountains foothills back to my tent, slowly, to preserve energy, Mojave National Preserve

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youtube-ciY5WXpOZ-4-608e4bf830fc6.jpg On the way back down Keystone Canyon, I notice a few Scarlet gilias bloomingThumbnailsBeautiful silence: sunset near Mail Spring, another hot day comes to an end On the way back down Keystone Canyon, I notice a few Scarlet gilias bloomingThumbnailsBeautiful silence: sunset near Mail Spring, another hot day comes to an end On the way back down Keystone Canyon, I notice a few Scarlet gilias bloomingThumbnailsBeautiful silence: sunset near Mail Spring, another hot day comes to an end

I'm taking a lot of short breaks, due to the heat, and enjoy occasional gusts of hot wind. I startle a few jackrabbits and birds on my way back to the tent. I can't drink as much water as I need because of heatsickness, but I'll recover after sunset.