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I take a short energy-bar break in a sandy wash in Woods Wash Valley just before reaching the powerline road

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youtube-Epikgk3_RDE-60cd84bee4e37.jpg I pause to shoot photos at another water stop along the route, more cow shit everywhere of course!ThumbnailsThe road quickly gets better and I pass another functional corral just before I arrive at the powerline roadI pause to shoot photos at another water stop along the route, more cow shit everywhere of course!ThumbnailsThe road quickly gets better and I pass another functional corral just before I arrive at the powerline roadI pause to shoot photos at another water stop along the route, more cow shit everywhere of course!ThumbnailsThe road quickly gets better and I pass another functional corral just before I arrive at the powerline road

I take a short energy-bar break in a sandy wash in Woods Wash Valley just before reaching the powerline road

I'll find out later that the temperature here is in the 90s, not the 80s. My drinking water has become quite hot, blech! Of course, the rancher I met earlier was correct; this is the sandy area he warned me about.