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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2007: Death Valley National Park bikepacking / Day 1: Baker to Tecopa Hot Springs, California, mostly on Highway 127 /

I stop for a quick break across from the road that crosses Silver Dry Lake (very dry right now)

04429-silver-lake-800px.jpg Oh look, an oncoming car on Highway 127!ThumbnailsSucking back my first lukewarm water of the tripOh look, an oncoming car on Highway 127!ThumbnailsSucking back my first lukewarm water of the tripOh look, an oncoming car on Highway 127!ThumbnailsSucking back my first lukewarm water of the tripOh look, an oncoming car on Highway 127!ThumbnailsSucking back my first lukewarm water of the tripOh look, an oncoming car on Highway 127!ThumbnailsSucking back my first lukewarm water of the trip

I don't really need a break here, only seven miles outside Baker, but I want to check to see if my cell phone still works. It does, but I know I'll be out of range shortly.