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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / Fall 2012: Mojave National Preserve bicycle-camping and hiking, Lanfair Valley loop / Day 8: Ivanpah Rd to Nipton and then Primm the next morning /

Time for some fun: downhill riding on Ivanpah Road toward Ivanpah Valley, leaving the inner part of Mojave Preserve

youtube-xAOuGzpNIq4-60f25f40bb0cb.jpg  I'm packed up and ready to leave my Ivanpah Road campsite near Bathtub SpringThumbnailsKen and I chat for a while on the side of Ivanpah Road while his dog discovers roadkill nearby I'm packed up and ready to leave my Ivanpah Road campsite near Bathtub SpringThumbnailsKen and I chat for a while on the side of Ivanpah Road while his dog discovers roadkill nearby I'm packed up and ready to leave my Ivanpah Road campsite near Bathtub SpringThumbnailsKen and I chat for a while on the side of Ivanpah Road while his dog discovers roadkill nearby

Such a great downhill ride, my reward for the not-so-easy task of riding up this with the 10-ton bike a week ago. A car driving up the road pulls over, and it's Ken, who apparently stumbled across this web site a few days ago. Conversation time!